Yield and Integration Engineer

BlueGate Consulting Ltd; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor manufacturing company in Newton Aycliffe is seeking a Yield and Integration Engineer to enhance process optimization and product performance. The role involves analyzing yield data, leading root cause analysis, and supporting new product introductions. Candidates should possess a degree in engineering or a related field and prior experience in semiconductor processes. This position offers competitive salary and benefits in a supportive engineering environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Relocation and benefits package

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant engineering or science discipline.
• Experience in semiconductor manufacturing or high-volume manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of semiconductor processes and integration.

Responsibilities

• Analyse manufacturing data to identify yield loss mechanisms.
• Support process integration across multiple semiconductor steps.
• Lead root cause analysis using statistical methods.
• Drive yield improvement projects.
• Support new product introduction and process change qualification.

Skills

Yield analysis

Process integration

Statistical analysis

Problem solving methodologies

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or related discipline

Tools

Statistical analysis tools

Manufacturing data systems

Job description

Yield and Integration Engineer - County Durham - Newton Aycliffe - Semiconductors

Bluegate are working with a leading British semiconductor manufacturing company based in Newton Aycliffe, supplying high‑reliability products to the defence industry. As part of their continued growth, we are seeking a Yield and Integration Engineer to support process optimisation, product performance, and manufacturing excellence.

The Role

As a Yield and Integration Engineer, you will play a critical role in improving device yield, supporting process integration projects, and driving continuous improvement across wafer fabrication processes. You will work closely with manufacturing, process, quality, and R&D teams to ensure robust, high‑yield production.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse manufacturing data to identify yield loss mechanisms and drive corrective actions
• Support process integration across multiple semiconductor process steps
• Lead root cause analysis using statistical and problem‑solving methodologies (e.g., SPC, DOE, 8D)
• Drive yield improvement projects from investigation through to implementation
• Support new product introduction (NPI) and process change qualification

Skills & Experience

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or a related discipline
• Experience in a semiconductor manufacturing or high and medium volume manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of semiconductor processes and process integration
• Proven experience with yield analysis and data‑driven problem solving
• Familiarity with statistical analysis tools and manufacturing data systems

What They Offer

• Competitive salary, relocation and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with advanced semiconductor technologies
• Supportive and collaborative engineering environment
• Career development and training opportunities

Apply now! Or for more information on the Yield and Integration Engineer position please contact Tommy Beazley quoting job reference TRB512.