Process Engineer 2

Mattson Technology, Inc.; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mattson Technology, Inc. in Fremont, California is seeking an experienced engineer to develop dry strip processes for advanced semiconductor technology nodes. You will manage process development and reliability projects, implementing best practices in a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate will have a BS in Chemical Engineering or a related field along with at least 3 years of hands-on experimental experience. Flexibility for shift work and travel to customer sites is crucial for successful candidates.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in a technical environment.
• Advanced degrees preferred but not necessary.
• Excellent numerical and statistical analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop new dry strip processes for advanced semiconductor technology.
• Manage process development and reliability projects.
• Conduct data reduction and root cause analysis during troubleshooting.

Skills

Hands-on experimental experience

Data analysis skills

Excellent documentation and communication skills

Flexibility to work shifts

Ability to travel outside the US

Education

BS in Chemical Engineering, Material Science or related field

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop new dry strip processes to meet the various requirements for advanced semiconductor technology nodes
• Manage process development and reliability projects
• Monitor hardware performance and verify stability of newly developed processes
• Data Reduction and root cause analysis during development and troubleshooting
• Develop and modify hardware as needed to improve process results, involvement begin at C&F level through verification at customer sites
• Diagnostic equipment operation and data analysis
• Generate detailed report for internal and external customers
• Process verification and troubleshooting at various customer sites
• Design experiments, root cause analysis and detailed documentation for technical issues during development and troubleshooting
• Support transfer of technology to field staff and customers
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Demonstrated hands-on experimental experience in a technical environment
• BS inchemicalEngineering, material science or related field and 3 years of experience. Advanced degrees preferred but not necessary
• Excellent data analysis skills, including numerical and statistical analysis of data, treatment of experimental errors and graphical presentation of diverse datasets
• Excellent documentation and communications skill
• Generation of reports and presentations for internal and customer review
• Must be able to work independently under deadline pressure in a highly dynamic environment
• Flexible to work shifts that may include swing and weekends
• Must be able to work safely in a laboratory environment containing high-energy machinery and hazardous gases
• Must be able and willing to travel outside the US (20-50%) to customer sites for on-site process support as needed

Environmental, Health & Safety Requirements:

• Successful completion of required Safety training
• Remain informed about safety and health regulations affecting theoperations of supervision
• Ensure each employee is able to safely complete each task to which he/she is assigned
• Investigate accidents and incidents that have occurred; identify the corrective action necessary to prevent a similar accident from occurring
• Ensure equipment and machines are maintained in safe operating condition
• Report to the Safety Officer any unsafe or unhealthy condition which cannot be corrected
• Follow all safety and health regulations and work practices, including personal protective equipment where applicable