Process Development Engineer

X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE; Kuching; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE in Kuching, Malaysia, is seeking a HV device and process development engineer to join our global Process Development team, focused on mixed signal high voltage CMOS technologies.

You will develop HV devices, define process flows, run DoE experiments, design test structures, perform TCAD simulations, and collaborate with international partners to deliver reliable device performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Engineering in Physics, Microelectronics, EE, or related fields.
• Experience in semiconductor device development and HV devices preferred.
• Ability to work in multicultural international teams and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills; willing to travel.

Responsibilities

• Develop semiconductor HV devices and define device architectures.
• Define, implement and evaluate experiments using DoE.
• Develop and design test structures and perform electrical characterization.
• Assist process integration and collaborate with other departments.
• Manage development projects in interdisciplinary teams.
• Provide technical support to customers.
• TCAD simulation of devices and processes.
• Collaborate with external partners in funded projects.

Skills

HV device development

Multicultural teamwork

Project leadership

Problem solving

English communication

Education

Engineering degree (B.E./B.S./M.E./M.S.) in Physics/Microelectronics/EE

Tools

TCAD

Design of Experiments

Test structure design

Job description

Job Summary:
X-FAB is looking for a HV device and process development engineer to join our global Process Development team, preferred in Kuching, Malaysia, but working as part of an international organization developing mixed signal high voltage CMOS technologies.

Your Role:

• Development of semiconductor devices, mainly HV devices.
• Definesemiconductor process flows and device architectures.
• Definition, implementation and evaluation of experiments, using Design of Experiments (DoE) methodology.
• Development and design of test structures.
• Electrical characterization of HV transistors.
• Process integration and cooperation with other departments within X-FAB.
• Management of development projects, working in interdisciplinary and international teams.
• Offer technical support to customers.
• TCAD Simulation of devices and processes.
• Cooperation with external partners (e.g. in funded projects).

Your Profle:

• Qualification: Bachelor or Master of Engineering in Physics, Microelectronics, Electrical Engineering or related subjects.
• Preferred: Experience in development, functionality, manufacturing, characterization and application of semiconductor devices, preferably HV devices.
• Ability to work effectively in multicultural international team
• Self-motivated
• Good technical leadership and organizing abilities
• Able to meet deadlines
• Good problem-solving skills
• Quality awareness
• Excellent English language and communication skills
• Willingness to travel
• Good understanding of semiconductor device physics.
• Understanding of methodologies for process development.
• Knowledge or experience on the function, fabrication and characterization of semiconductor devices.
• Understanding of design rules and the impact of device characteristics on product performance.
• Experience in project work.
• Trained in the formal use of Design-of-Experiments and statistical techniques.
• Familiarity with TCAD and test structure design would be advantageous.
• Hands-on experience of HV devices, including know-how regarding electrical parameter improvement, ESD, device reliability

Contact person : Kristina Sim