Lead Process Engineer — Semiconductor Fabrication & Yields

Microchip Technology Inc; Princeton Village (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc is seeking a Principal Process Engineer to support wafer fab tools and processes in multiple modules (Photo, Etch, Deposition, Diffusion) on Silicon and GaAs wafers for Commercial & Military markets.

The role is hands-on in a small manufacturing facility with responsibilities spanning process development, specifications, reliability, and data-driven improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years in semiconductor manufacturing.
• Strong problem solving and data analysis skills.
• Experience with wafer fabrication processes and SPC/DoE.

Responsibilities

• Act as SME in semiconductor wafer processing across functional areas.
• Develop, monitor and test wafer fab semiconductor products.
• Create and update process specifications.
• Improve equipment and process reliability and repeatability.
• Lead teams to improve yields and reduce cycle time or cost.
• Apply SPC for process monitoring of critical parameters.
• Qualify new equipment and analyze data for technical audiences.
• Engage in other design, development, and support tasks as assigned.

Skills

Wafer processing

Semiconductor fab

SPC

DoE

Six Sigma

MS Excel

JMP

Data analysis

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

JMP

Excel

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc is seeking a Principal Process Engineer to support wafer fab tools and processes in multiple modules (Photo, Etch, Deposition, Diffusion) on Silicon and GaAs wafers for Commercial & Military markets.

The role is hands-on in a small manufacturing facility with responsibilities spanning process development, specifications, reliability, and data-driven improvements.