Ocotillo Technology Fabrication Senior Lithography Reticle Engineer

Intel Corporation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 104,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Stock bonuses

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Vacation

Job summary

Intel Corporation in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Module Engineer to advance lithography and reticle technologies for high-volume wafer production. You will drive reticle process matching, analyze data for yield improvements, and solve quality issues with model-based methods.

This role partners with virtual factory teams to optimize operations and mentor engineers for safety and quality. The ideal candidate has a BS in engineering/physics/materials science with 4+ years in wafer fabrication, strong

Qualifications

• US citizenship and ability to obtain a US Government Security Clearance.
• BS in engineering, physics or materials science with 4+ years wafer fabrication experience.
• Experience with reticle lithography, data analysis, troubleshooting, and model-based problem solving.
• Vendor and internal team collaboration to resolve quality and performance issues.
• Knowledge of lithography theory and reticle inspection methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Drive reticle process matching, tool health, and defect containment to high quality standards.
• Analyze reticle performance data and implement permanent solutions.
• Oversee equipment configuration, monitoring, and recipe matching to standards.
• Collaborate with virtual factory partners to optimize lithography operations.
• Lead new technology initiatives, tool installations, and qualifications.

Skills

Data analysis

Problem solving

Lithography theory

Cross-functional leadership

Vendor collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/physics/materials science

Master's degree or PhD desirable

Tools

JMP

SPC

MATLAB

DOE

Job description

# **Job Details:**## Job Description:**The Role and Impact** As a Module Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in advancing Intel's lithography and reticle technologies to support groundbreaking semiconductor manufacturing. In this role, you'll manage process optimization across reticle platforms, analyze complex data for yield improvements, and address quality issues through model-based problem solving. Your work will directly contribute to the efficiency, reliability, and affordability of semiconductor manufacturing, enabling Intel to maintain its leadership in the industry. **Business Group** Intel Foundry is part of Intel's Manufacturing and Supply Chain group, responsible for high-volume silicon production using world-class manufacturing processes. The Ocotillo Technology Fabrication (OTF) site focuses on cutting-edge technology nodes like Intel 18A and beyond. This team's efforts underpin Intel's IDM2.0 strategy by delivering robust reticle solutions to meet the needs of both local and global customers. **Key Responsibilities** - Drive continuous improvements in reticle process matching, tool health, and defect containment to meet stringent quality standards. - Conduct data analysis to address reticle performance discrepancies and implement permanent solutions. - Oversee equipment configuration, monitoring, and recipe matching to ensure alignment with predefined standards. - Collaborate with virtual factory partners and apply shared learnings to optimize reticle and lithography operations. - Lead new technology initiatives, including tool installations, conversions, and qualifications, ensuring sigma-matched performance. - Develop systems to model reticle changes and maintain process health through innovative methodologies. - Mentor junior engineers and foster a high-performance team culture focused on safety, quality, and productivity. #cj## **Qualifications:****Minimum Qualifications*** US citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance.* Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as engineering, physics, or materials science, with 4+ years of experience in wafer fabrication processes.* Experience with reticle lithography processes, including advanced data analysis, equipment troubleshooting, and model-based problem solving. Experience collaborating with vendors and internal engineering teams to resolve quality and performance issues.* Experience with lithography theory and reticle inspection methodologies.**Preferred Qualifications** * Active US Government Security Clearance at Secret level or higher.* Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience or a PhD with no prior professional experience.* Expertise in photolithography reticle equipment, EUV processes, and immersion lithography technologies.* Experience in manufacturing science, capacity metrics, and defect prevention strategies.* Advanced skills in data analysis tools such as JMP, SPC, MATLAB, and DOE methodologies.* Experience in cross-functional team leadership and mentoring.We're looking for talented individuals who are ready to tackle complex challenges, drive innovation, and contribute to the future of semiconductor manufacturing. If you're passionate about cutting-edge technology and want to be part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply today.## Job Type:Experienced Hire## Shift:Shift 1 (United States of America)## Primary Location:US, Arizona, Phoenix## Additional Locations:## Posting Statement:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.## ## Position of TrustN/A## BenefitsWe offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $103,730.00-198,820.00 USDThe range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.**Work Model for this Role**This role will require an on-site presence. \\* Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.