Photoresist Engineering Manager

Absolics Inc; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K 6% matching

Healthcare 100% support

Life, STD, LTD 100% support

Cell phone allowance

PTO and self-development

Job summary

Absolics Inc. is seeking a Semiconductor PR Engineering Manager in Covington, GA.

The role leads the Photo process, drives optimization across lithography-related stages, and mentors engineers to meet production targets while maintaining rigorous process control. You will collaborate on new product development and ensure adherence to customer specifications, with strong emphasis on data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Must have leadership experience in semiconductor substrate manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of plating equipment, processes, and chemical materials.
• Excellent problem-solving and data-driven decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Photo process and technology to ensure project success.
• Develop strategies to optimize Photo processes and meet production targets.
• Collaborate with technical leaders on new product development and process improvements.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, operators and team members.
• Oversee equipment maintenance, calibration and upgrades for optimal performance.
• Create and maintain SOPs, work instructions and process specifications.
• Monitor KPIs to drive improvements and corrective actions.
• Stay updated on lithography and ABF/Glass substrate materials trends.

Skills

Leadership

Plating equipment

Problem solving

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in engineering/chemistry

Job description

Company Description

Absolics Inc. is the world’s first glass substrate manufacturer and a leader in advanced packaging technologies. The company provides scalable solutions tailored for businesses in high-performance computing. Absolics pioneers innovative manufacturing techniques to support cutting-edge semiconductor advancements. Located in Covington, GA, the company is positioned at the forefront of the technology industry.

Position: Semiconductor PR Engineering Manager

Location: COVINGTON, GA

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and manage the Photo process and technology, overseeing operation and ensuring the successful execution of projects and tasks.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize Photo processes, improve efficiency, and meet production targets.
• Collaborate with other technical leaders to support new product development and process improvements.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, operators, and other team members.
• Oversee equipment maintenance, calibration, and upgrades to ensure optimal performance.
• Develop and maintain documentation including standard operating procedures (SOPS), work instructions, and process specifications.
• Monitor and analyze KPIs to track progress, identify areas for improvement, and drive corrective actions.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in plating and substrate manufacturing.
• Ensure robust process control based on in-depth understanding of the lithography process
• Optimize processes using knowledge of ABF or Glass substrate materials
• Enhance process capabilities using expertise in DFR (Dry Film Resist) and PR (Photoresist) materials
• Drive process improvements through understanding of Develop / Etching / Strip / AOI (First Article Inspection) stages
• Manage production processes based on customer specifications and ensure spec standardization across operations
• Establish standard recipes through concrete engineering and documentation
• Perform engineering tasks based on data-driven analysis and performance monitoring
• Apply statistical tools (SPC, DOE, etc.) to maintain statistical process control and continuous improvement

REQUIREMENTS:

• Proven track record of leadership and management in a substrate for semiconductor manufacturing.
• Strong technical expertise in plating equipment, processes, and chemical materials.
• Excellent problem-solving skill and ability to make data-driven decisions.

QUALITIFICATIONS:

• In-depth technical knowledge of relevant process and industry
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with colleagues.
• Must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or science related to chemistry

EXPERIENCE:

• 7+ years of Engineering experience in the substrate for semiconductors with a focus on PR processes or materials

SALARY:

• $130,000 – $160,000

BENEFIT:

• 401K 6% matching (NO vesting period)
• Healthcare 100% support (Health, Dental, Vision)
• Life, STD, LTD 100 % support
• Cell phone allowance
• PTO and self-development