Yield Integration Engineer

Octric Semiconductors Ltd; Newton Aycliffe; Presencial; GBP 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Octric Semiconductors Ltd in Newton Aycliffe (UK) is seeking an experienced Integration Engineer to support the development, integration and qualification of new semiconductor technologies at Octric's cleanroom facility in County Durham.

Reporting to the Yield & Integration Manager, you will work across Process, Device, Design, Quality and Production teams to develop robust, manufacturable process flows and drive improvements that boost yield and device performance.

Formación

• Experience in semiconductor manufacturing or process development environment.
• Understanding of wafer fabrication and interactions between process steps.
• Experience with process integration, development or technology transfer into manufacturing.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and integrate new technologies into robust, manufacturable process flows.
• Collaborate across Process, Device, Design, Quality and Production teams to support development through production.
• Plan and coordinate engineering trials to demonstrate process capability and manufacturability.
• Analyse process, electrical and yield data to identify trends and issues.
• Apply SPC, DOE and FMEA techniques to support process development and improvement.

Conocimientos

Semiconductor manufacturing

Process development

Data analysis

DOE

FMEA

Cross-functional teamwork

Educación

Physics/Engineering/Materials Science/Electronics degree

Descripción del empleo

Octric Semiconductor is a new name in the compound semiconductor foundry space. Its devices are used in mission critical defence and commercial applications. For over 25-years, we have been delivering over 1.5 billion devices that have been shipped from our site to date.

Octric has ambitious plans to grow the company and expand with new products and applications, and the company is developing a 10-year investment plan. We now have a bright new path ahead of us following the recent significant investment from the UK Goverment. As a part of an emerging semiconductor cluster in the northeast, we are focussed on developing advanced technology, focussed on the next generation of semiconductors. We are looking to fill a number of exciting roles across device design and innovation through to manufacturing & reliability.

Located in Newton Aycliffe, UK, we occupy a 10,000 m2 purpose-built Class 100 manufacturing facility fully equipped to produce state of the art compound semiconductor product. Octric is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Our company values different perspectives and experiences, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where all employees can thrive. We have family friendly employee policies, and a culture that respects work life balance. We offer a competitive benefits package; we are a company committed to personal & professional progression and development. Be part of our journey and join our team driving innovation in a cutting-edge industry.

An experienced Integration Engineer is required to support the development, integration and qualification of new semiconductor technologies at Octric's cleanroom facility in County Durham.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Yield & Integration Manager, the role will be responsible for integrating individual processes into stable, robust and manufacturable process flows.
• Working across Process, Device, Design, Quality and Production teams, the Integration Engineer will support new technologies from development through qualification and into production.

Main Tasks

• Work with Process, Device, Design, Quality and Production teams to develop and integrate new technologies in line with the Octric technology roadmap.
• Develop and maintain integrated process flows and manage key interfaces between process steps.
• Identify integration risks and drive actions to resolve them.
• Plan and coordinate engineering trials to demonstrate process capability and manufacturability.
• Analyse process, electrical and yield data to identify trends and integration-related issues.
• Support root-cause investigation of process excursions, yield loss and device performance issues.
• Apply SPC, DOE and FMEA techniques to support process development and improvement.
• Support technology gate reviews, process qualification and change control.
• Work with Process and Yield Engineering to improve process capability, device performance and manufacturing yield.
• Support the transfer and ramp-up of new processes and technologies into production.
• Maintain appropriate process integration and qualification documentation.
• Ensure activities are carried out in accordance with Octric Quality and EH&S requirements.

Experience

• Experience within a semiconductor manufacturing or process development environment.
• Good understanding of semiconductor wafer fabrication and interactions between process steps.
• Process knowledge across more than one semiconductor manufacturing discipline.
• Experience of process integration, process development or technology transfer into manufacturing.
• Ability to understand the impact of process changes on device performance, yield and downstream processing.
• Experience of analysing process, electrical and yield data and structured problem solving.
• Knowledge of SPC, DOE, FMEA and process change control.
• Ability to plan and coordinate engineering trials and qualification activities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Experience of III-V compound semiconductor technologies, particularly GaAs and/or GaN, would be advantageous.

Education / Qualifications

• Degree in Physics, Engineering, Materials Science, Electronics or another relevant scientific or engineering discipline.
• Six Sigma or equivalent process improvement experience would be advantageous.

PLEASE NOTE

This position is open only to candidates who hold British citizenship, inline with requirements of the role.

We are committed to providing accommodations during the application process to ensure accessibility for all candidates