Principal/ Staff/ Associate Staff Engineers (Dry Etch)

Sinergia Talents; Kuching; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinergia Talents is seeking Principal/Staff/Associate Staff Engineers (Dry Etch) for the Module PI Operation. The role focuses on etch process development and integration using AMAT Centura platforms, with a strong emphasis on DOE, defect reduction, and yield improvement across development and production environments.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in semiconductor etch, hands-on recipe setup, and the ability to coordinate with RD, YE, and QA teams to drive process maturity and manufacturability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master/Doctoral in Engineering is required.
• Experience in semiconductor to handle diverse problems (>3 years).
• Wafer Fab process recipe setup experience and hands-on skill set.

Responsibilities

• Participate in development projects with RD Eng’r and set-up unit process recipe on available tools / BKM recipe / process flow to meet development success criteria.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities (Defect improvement, Process stability).
• Oversee overall yield improvement activities with the module and YE.
• Work with process engineers on process running condition (DOE) versus tool capability.
• Communicate well between Module and YE / RD / QA / Etc.
• Develop COT+ / CUSP process flow with YE / RD / CP.

Skills

Semiconductor process

Etch process

DOE

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctoral in Engineering

Tools

AMAT Centura Super-e

AMAT Centura DPS R1 (Poly)

AMAT Centura DPS+ (Poly)

Job description

Principal/ Staff/ Associate Staff Engineers (Dry Etch)

Job Openings Principal/ Staff/ Associate Staff Engineers (Dry Etch)

About the job Principal/ Staff/ Associate Staff Engineers (Dry Etch)

Dept: Module PI Operation

Requirement as per below technical competency

Enclosed example of JD template for your reference

POSITION: DRY ETCH TECHNICAL COMPETENCY

• Experience in Silicon Oxide, Silicon Nitride, and Si/Poly-Si etch process.
• Familiar with AMAT Centura Super-e, AMAT Centura DPS R1 (Poly), AMAT Centura DPS+ (Poly) platform.
• Experience in SiGe etch will be a surplus.

MAJOR JOB DESCRIPTION

Participating in development project with RD Eng’r and to set-up unit process recipe on available tools / BKM recipe / process flow to meet development success criteria.

Participating in continuous improvement activities (Defect improvement, Process stability)

Oversee overall yield improvement activities with the module and YE.

Work with process engineers on process running condition ( DOE ) versus tool capability.

Able to communicate well between Module and YE / RD / QA / Etc

Able to work with YE / RD / CP to develop COT+ / CUSP process flow

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Process Management

To set-up new process recipe, provide recommendation and integration guidelines to RD Eng’r and module PE for new development project.

Coordinate new process or new technology evaluation/discussion between module and YE & R/D Eng’r.

To identify process limitations, assess process manufacturability and process integration margin on existing tool for new development.

Able to Pre review and define COT+ / CUSP before start evaluation.

Capable to design the DOE to solve the in – line / PCM / Sort issue

Yield Improvement

Utilize Best Know method (BKM) recipe and process flow for the production.

Reduce unnecessary process step for the production.

Task Force Team (TFT) participation or involve PSM to solve or improve current production issue.

Facilitate engineers for problem solving through DOE

POSITION REQUIREMENT

Qualification: Bachelor Science/ Degree/ Masters / Dr in any Engineering related field

Experience: Experience in semiconductor to enable the job holder to deal with a wide variety of problems (> 3 years)

Skills/Competencies: The job holder will be accepted as a technical expert in his own field who is fully competent to handle both routine and non-routine matters.

Wafer Fab process recipe set-up experience and hands-on skill set below for eachheadcount: