ALD Thin Film Process Development Engineer

Texas Instruments; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Instruments in Lehi, UT is seeking a Process Development Engineer to develop and optimize advanced semiconductor processes. You will define processing requirements, work on equipment selections, and collaborate across teams to translate roadmaps into actionable projects.

You will apply DOE and SPC methods to reduce yield loss and improve quality, supporting manufacturing from pilot to full-scale production on 300mm platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop new processes and define processing and equipment requirements, specifications, and manufacturing methods for advanced semiconductor applications.
• Influence process integration schemes and support technology development from early paper studies and pilot work through full-scale manufacturing.
• Translate business unit roadmap requirements into pathfinding and process development projects.
• Compiles and evaluates test data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process or material specifications
• Lead or support projects involving new process concepts, equipment selection, chemistry development, automation technologies, and novel manufacturing approaches.
• Provide technical engineering support in manufacturing and drive process and equipment modifications that improve production efficiency, technical capability, and yield.
• Develop and apply statistical methods, including Design of Experiments (DOE) and Statistical Process Control (SPC), to identify physical causes of yield loss and improve quality.
• Partner with equipment suppliers and vendors to define and execute equipment and process development roadmaps.
• Work across 300mm deposition platforms, including current single-wafer ALD and CVD systems.

Job description

Texas Instruments' Advanced Technology Development team is looking for an energetic engineer with a passion for process development. This position provides the opportunity to enable new technologies for future Texas Instruments revenue growth. We are searching for a self-directed, highly motivated engineer to join our Lehi, UT Process Development team.

The responsibilities of a Process Development Engineer in this role include:

• Develop new processes and define processing and equipment requirements, specifications, and manufacturing methods for advanced semiconductor applications.
• Influence process integration schemes and support technology development from early paper studies and pilot work through full-scale manufacturing.
• Translate business unit roadmap requirements into pathfinding and process development projects.
• Compiles and evaluates test data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process or material specifications
• Lead or support projects involving new process concepts, equipment selection, chemistry development, automation technologies, and novel manufacturing approaches.
• Provide technical engineering support in manufacturing and drive process and equipment modifications that improve production efficiency, technical capability, and yield.
• Develop and apply statistical methods, including Design of Experiments (DOE) and Statistical Process Control (SPC), to identify physical causes of yield loss and improve quality.
• Partner with equipment suppliers and vendors to define and execute equipment and process development roadmaps.
• Work across 300mm deposition platforms, including current single-wafer ALD and CVD systems.