Lead Semiconductor Wafer Polishing Process Engineer

5N Plus; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

5N Plus in St. George, Utah seeks a Process Engineer specializing in semiconductor wafer polishing to join our cutting-edge manufacturing team. You will lead process optimization and deploy innovative solutions.

You will monitor critical parameters, drive yield improvements, and mentor technicians while ensuring safety and compliance. A Bachelor’s in engineering and 5+ years in semiconductor processing are required; a Master’s degree and Six Sigma are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required.
• 5+ years of semiconductor processing experience, especially wafer polishing.
• Strong knowledge of SPC and FMEA.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead process optimization initiatives for wafer polishing operations.
• Develop and implement new manufacturing processes and equipment configurations.
• Monitor critical process parameters (temperature, pressure, gas flow, etc.).
• Drive manufacturing yield improvements and cost reduction initiatives.
• Conduct root-cause analysis to reduce manufacturing defect rates.
• Maintain detailed process documentation and records.

Skills

Process optimization

SPC

FMEA

Team leadership

Cleanroom work

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

5N Plus in St. George, Utah seeks a Process Engineer specializing in semiconductor wafer polishing to join our cutting-edge manufacturing team. You will lead process optimization and deploy innovative solutions.

You will monitor critical parameters, drive yield improvements, and mentor technicians while ensuring safety and compliance. A Bachelor’s in engineering and 5+ years in semiconductor processing are required; a Master’s degree and Six Sigma are a plus.