Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Process Engineering Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise and hands-on experience in semiconductor manufacturing processes, particularly in photolithography, etching, and wafer cleaning. This role is critical in driving process optimization, maintaining production quality, and supporting operator training within our fab environment.

Responsibilities:​

• Develop, optimize, and monitor semiconductor fabrication processes, with a focus on photolithography, dry/wet etch, and wafer clean processes

• Utilize characterization tools such as SEM, EDS, ellipsometer, and profilometer for process evaluation and troubleshooting

• Define, document, and maintain clear work instructions for operators and engineering teams

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address process issues and implement improvements

• Provide training and technical support to operators, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards

• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives

Requirements:​​

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (preferred) in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or Mechanical Engineering

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in an industrial semiconductor fabrication environment

• Hands-on experience with photolithography, dry/wet etch, and wafer clean processes

• Proficient in characterization methods, including SEM, EDS, ellipsometer, and profilometer

• Demonstrated ability to define and prepare work instructions for production teams

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Experience in training and mentoring operators