PIC Process Integration Engineer: Yield & Fab Ramp

Nokia Global; United States; On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Nokia is seeking a Process Integration Engineer to ensure high-quality, reliable InP-based PIC products. You will support a new high-volume fab in San Jose, CA, troubleshoot wafer-fab issues, calculate root causes, and drive yield improvements through data analysis and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

You will work with process engineers to improve stability, maintain specs, and contribute to next-generation PIC platform development.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a modern semiconductor fab with strong quality focus.
• Understanding of semiconductor processes and device physics.
• Understanding of statistical process control methods.
• Familiarity with standard semiconductor process technologies (epitaxy, wet/plasma etching, deposition, photolithography).
• Strong focus on quality and attention to detail.
• Eager to learn and expand skill set.
• Strong follow-up skills and problem-solving ability and drive.
• Takes ownership for tasks and projects.
• Team-player with good communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to organize data and manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot performance and yield issues in the wafer fab.
• Investigate causes for lots on hold and improve yield reliability.
• Support for failure analysis and data-driven investigations.
• Use MES software to collect data and generate reports.
• Review SPC charts and respond to out-of-control events.
• Coordinate movement of qual and development lots through fab, assembly, and test areas.
• Maintain inline FAB process specifications and drive process stability and capability.
• Support Operations to improve throughput and cycle time.
• Contribute to next-generation PIC platform development and ramp activities.

Skills

Semiconductor processes

Device physics

Statistical process control

Quality focus

Problem solving

Ownership

Team player

Communication skills

Data organization

Education

B.S. or higher in Electrical Engineering / Photonics / Physics / Materials Science

Tools

Epitaxy

Wet etching

Plasma etching

Metal deposition

Photolithography

Job description

Nokia is seeking a Process Integration Engineer to ensure high-quality, reliable InP-based PIC products. You will support a new high-volume fab in San Jose, CA, troubleshoot wafer-fab issues, calculate root causes, and drive yield improvements through data analysis and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

You will work with process engineers to improve stability, maintain specs, and contribute to next-generation PIC platform development.