Lithography Process Engineer — Fab Optimization

X-FAB; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

X-FAB in Lubbock, TX is seeking an Experienced Engineer to support the photo area by interfacing with manufacturing, equipment engineering and IT. This full-time role focuses on process development, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration to meet fab goals.

You will design experiments, monitor processes, and train personnel, applying SPC concepts and strong problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with lithography processes including coat/expose/develop and metrology is preferred.
• Ability to design experiments and recommend/process changes based on data.
• Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and process capability concepts is useful.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to work cross-functionally.
• Good interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities; ability to train others as needed.

Responsibilities

• Interface with manufacturing, equipment engineering, IT, and other teams to support the photo area.
• Dispose of nonconforming material in a timely and logical manner.
• Develop, sustain and improve processes to achieve fab and area goals.
• Monitor processes and equipment for optimum performance and take corrective actions.
• Assist in training manufacturing and engineering personnel.
• Create and maintain procedures, specifications, charts and related documentation.
• Collaborate with process engineering groups to troubleshoot products, processes and flows.

Skills

Lithography

Experiment design

SPC knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

B.S. degree or higher in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or related engineering field

Job description

X-FAB in Lubbock, TX is seeking an Experienced Engineer to support the photo area by interfacing with manufacturing, equipment engineering and IT. This full-time role focuses on process development, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration to meet fab goals.

You will design experiments, monitor processes, and train personnel, applying SPC concepts and strong problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.