Senior Process Engineer (Etch/Semicon)

Advanced Semiconductor Equipment Technology Singapore Pte. Ltd.; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior/Staff Process Engineer in Hong Kong develops plasma etch processes for Memory/ Logic/ TSV/MEMS in oxide, dielectric and glass applications, supporting sales, installation and after-service care.

Key duties include process testing, equipment monitoring, updating system processes and assessing tool conditions. The role involves collaboration with customers and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Min. Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Must have min. 3 years of relevant experience in wafer fab, as part of Process or R&D team.
• At least 2 years previous hands-on experience with Etch process/equipment.

Responsibilities

• Develop new plasma etch processes for Memory/ Logic/ TSV/MEMS in oxide, dielectric and glass applications.
• Collaborate with customers to optimize plasma etch processes and conduct demos.
• Qualify etch processes in installed base and coordinate continuous improvement projects.
• Support engineering and product groups; participate in customer meetings and issue resolution.
• Troubleshoot process issues and communicate performance to management.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Master or PhD advantageous

Job description

Engineer with strong process knowledge and semiconductor experience with Etch Process & handling Etch Tool! Pay is commensurate with experience. Experienced candidates with more years of etch process experience are welcome to apply! Sign-On Bonus will be offered to exceptional candidates

The Senior/Staff Process Engineer develops plasma etch processes for Memory/ Logic/ TSV/MEMS in oxide, dielectric and glass applications in support of our sales activities to customers, during installation and after service care. Their main duties include process testing and monitoring of the equipment, updating current system processes and conducting assessments of the working condition of our tools.

Principal Accountabilities

1. Develop new plasma etch processes for Memory/ Logic/ TSV/MEMS in oxide, dielectric and glass applications

2. Work with customer to maintain & optimize current plasma etch processes, including coordinating and conducting etch process demo

3. Qualify etch processes in installed base

4. Work with engineering and product group for continuous improvement project

5. Participate in customer meetings, escalations and resolve customer problems in a timely manner

6. Troubleshoot process issues

7. Keep field operations and management team informed of customer's evaluation and perception of system performance

8. Provide technical guidance to less experienced process engineers and/or customer

9. Any other ad-hoc duties / projects assigned by Manager and Management

Education & Experiences

• Min. Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering or related field. Master or PhD advantageous.

• Must have min. 3 years of relevant experience in wafer fab, as part of Process or R&D team. At least 2 years previous experience hands-on knowledge on Etch process/equipment a must.

Other Essential Attributes

• Independent and likes to tackle complex and meaningful projects

• Willing to travel both regionally and internationally to support overseas installed base

• Flexibility to work on shift/ overtime/ stand-by/ on-call/ holidays when required

• Bilingual in English and Mandarin as counterparts are mostly Chinese speaking

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.