Manufacturing Staff Engineer - Deposition

Skywater Technology; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SkyWater Technology is hiring an experienced Manufacturing Staff Engineer for Dielectric Deposition at our Austin, TX location. The role focuses on maintaining the existing dielectric process, meeting production metrics, and driving improvements to cost, quality, and throughput.

Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills are essential. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, chemistry or a related field, 5+ years in semiconductor manufacturing, and experience with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, chemistry or related discipline.
• 5+ years of semiconductor manufacturing experience.
• Experience with dielectric deposition in a semiconductor environment.
• Strong data analysis & troubleshooting; proficient with JMP and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Oversee one or more dielectric deposition toolsets.
• Maintain and improve process control using SPC, APC, and FDC.
• Investigate and resolve process, defect, and yield issues; perform DOE.
• Collaborate with equipment and industrial engineers to improve tool availability, throughput, and utilization.
• Develop plans to reduce cost while maintaining quality.
• Work on cross-functional teams to address integrated tech and yield issues.
• Transfer new processes into the fab with integration and process development.

Skills

Statistical data analysis

JMP

SQL

Troubleshooting

Semiconductor manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry or related discipline

Job description

5204 E Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78741, USA

Job Description

SkyWater Technology is hiring an experienced semiconductor Manufacturing Staff Engineer in the area of Films Dielectric Deposition at its Austin, TX location. The process engineer will be responsible for maintaining the existing process, ensuring production metrics are met and drive process improvements. Areas of improvement may include establishing new process settings, reducing defect levels, or qualifying new equipment. Along with applicable technical knowledge, candidates will need to possess strong troubleshooting skills along with ability to conduct statistical analysis on data.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for one or more dielectric deposition toolsets
• Maintain and improve process control through the use of Statistical Process Control (SPC), Advanced Process Control (APC), and Fault Detection Control (FDC)
• Investigate and resolve process, defect, and yield issues, including qualifying process improvements which will require the use of Design of Experiments (DOE)
• Work with the equipment and industrial engineers to improve tool availability, throughput, and utilization
• Develop and execute plans to drive down overall costs while ensuring high quality
• Work on cross functional teams to address integrated technology and yield issues
• Work with the integration and process development engineers to transfer new processes into the fab

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Chemistry or related discipline
• 5+ years of semiconductor manufacturing experience
• Experience with Dielectric deposition at a semiconductor company
• The ability to handle challenging work with time constraints
• Good data analysis skills and the ability to use tools such as JMP and SQL
• Shift:Position is on-site, M-F from 7:30am-4:30pm

SkyWater offers an exciting environment where the brightest semiconductor minds come together to achieve exceptional results. We offer competitive salary and an opportunity to participate in incentive plans as well other employee financial benefits including 401k match, life insurance and opportunities to purchase SkyWater stock at a discounted rate.

Additionally, SkyWater offers a comprehensive benefits package which promotes a healthy life. This includes benefit eligibility day one, medical, dental, mental health benefits, vision, legal planning, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site cafeteria, fitness facility, and self-serve market.

SkyWater complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities unless doing so would cause an undue hardship. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to submit an application through this site because of a disability. To request reasonable accommodations, to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 952-851-5200 or [e-mail].

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