Manufacturing Photolithography Process Engineer II

FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FUJIFILM Dimatix is seeking an experienced engineer to develop and improve wafer fab processes for inkjet print head production. You will own tools and processes, minimize yield loss and work with R&D and manufacturing to qualify new tools for volume production.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering or related field and 5+ years in MEMS wafer fabrication, with strong problem solving, data analysis (SPC/DoE) and experience with JMP or Minitab.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, or Physics.
• 5+ years of related MEMS wafer fab experience.
• Ability to find root causes of wafer fab problems and to apply advanced math concepts.

Responsibilities

• Sustain, develop and improve wafer fab processes by working on Photolithography related processes (coating, exposure, develop, inspection and measurement).
• Create ASML jobs, design masks and work on ASML stepper tool.
• Use and run wafer metrology tools to analyze problems, failures and other technical issues.
• Use good problem solving and project management skills to solve the wide array of technical product problems.
• Communicate especially well and motivate others outside and inside the department to resolve problems and accomplish work through various company resources.
• Organize technical problem solving strategies clearly and present them effectively to all concerned parties.
• Use statistical process control (SPC), design of experiments (DoE), and yield data to help resolve or correct all identified problems.

Skills

Photolithography

Process Engineering

Root Cause Analysis

Data Analysis

SPC/DoE

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, or Physics

Tools

JMP

Minitab

Job description

Company Overview

At FUJIFILM Dimatix Inc., printing and material deposition devices are only as good as their printheads. We are a recognized leader in the manufacturing and design of durable and productive drop-on-demand inkjet printheads that power cutting-edge systems, as well as integrated inkjet solutions that add digital inkjet capabilities to other equipment. These are part of the digitization and transformation of many applications such as commercial printing, graphics, label & packaging, additive manufacturing, ceramic tiles, textiles, electronics and life science research.

We’re looking for forward-thinkers eager to spark innovation in inkjet technology. Bring your talents to a team built on collaboration, creativity, and a passion for excellence. At FUJIFILM Dimatix, every product we make begins with the extraordinary people behind it. Join us for groundbreaking work in a flexible, engaging environment.

We’re based in two incredible locations: Lebanon, New Hampshire, surrounded by picturesque New England landscapes, and Santa Clara, California, a dynamic hub in Silicon Valley with a mix of innovation, diversity, and sunshine.

Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers

Job Description

Salary range for position

$110,000 - $130,000, commensurate with experience.

Position Summary

Develop and improve wafer fab processes. Own tools and processes run on them, minimizing yield loss and maximizing process performance. Provide production support engineering for a specific product or group of products (inkjet print heads) during and after transfer from design to production. Sustain products with cost reduction and yield improvement efforts. Interface with other engineers to solve technical problems. Work closely with R&D and manufacturing engineering to qualify new tools and processes for volume production.

Knowledge

A seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of area of specialization; resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways. This job is fully qualified, career-oriented, journey-level position.

Job Complexity

Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise.

Supervision

Normally receives little instruction on day to day works, general instructions on new assignments.

Experience

Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree’ or PhD without experience; or equivalent work experience.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Sustain, develop and improve wafer fab processes by working on a variety of Photolithography related processes (coating, exposure, develop, inspection and measurement).
• Create ASML jobs, design masks and work on ASML stepper tool.
• Use and run wafer metrology tools to analyze problems, failures and other technical issues.
• Use good problem solving and project management skills to solve the wide array of technical product problems.
• Communicate especially well and motivate others outside and inside the department to resolve problems and accomplish work through various company resources.
• Organize technical problem solving strategies clearly and present them effectively to all concerned parties.
• Use statistical process control (SPC), design of experiments (DoE), and yield data to help resolve or correct all identified problems.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, or Physics with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience. Experience should include process and design engineering work in a MEMS wafer fab.
• Must have related experience in semiconductor, MEMS manufacturing...
• Ability to find root causes of wafer fab problems.
• Excellent problem identification and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations.
• Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from internal resources and customers.
• Ability to carry out data analysis using JMP, Minitab. Green or Black Bestl preferebly.
• Must have excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, in order to effectively present information to subordinates, customers and management.

Physical Demands

• Standing, walking, using hands to finger, handle or feel, and talk or hear under one-third of the time.
• Sitting one-third to two-thirds of the time.

Work Environment

• Works in wafer fabrication and clean room environment.
• Exposure to moderate noise levels.
• May potentially handle hazardous waste in accordance with the safe work practices defined in Hazardous Communication and Hazardous Waste training programs. Initial training is required upon hiring status and every 3 years thereafter. Employees handling hazardous waste will insure that waste containers in their work areas are properly labeled and dated. Employees will ensure that waste containers are closed after transferring waste to them. Report any incidents involving hazardous waste to supervisor.

Other

• Other duties as may be assigned.
• Each employee’s primary objective is to assure that the quality, delivery and cost controls within his/her control meet or exceed all of our internal and external customers’ requirements.
• Each employee is required to abide by the Employee Handbook and the rules and regulations explained and provided at each orientation and training session. Special attention must be given to the safety aspects of these documents.

FUJIFILM Dimatix provides competitive wages, a generous benefits package and a friendly, dynamic working environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fujifilm Dimatix is an E-Verify Employer

EEO Information

Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

ADA Information

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department ([e-mail]).