Senior Engineering Technician, Process Engineering

ASM; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM is seeking a process unit/tech support professional in Phoenix to assist process engineers with thin film deposition equipment and metrology tools used in semiconductor packaging.

You will engage with R&D activities and help improve workflows while maintaining safety and quality standards. A BS or AS degree plus 1–2 years of related experience is expected, with proficient communication and strong technical skills.

Qualifications

• BS degree in a physical science or AS degree or equivalent professional training.
• 1-2 years hands-on experience in semiconductor R&D, manufacturing, or failure analysis lab.
• Experience operating metrology tools for thin film characterization.
• Sample preparation experience using precision cleaving tools is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook/ Teams/ Office applications.
• Flexibility to support swing shift and/or weekend schedule.

Responsibilities

• Support process engineers on thin film deposition equipment and metrology tools for semiconductor packaging.
• Engage with R&D activities for advanced semiconductor process innovations and continuous improvement of equipment.
• Communicate with team members to align on support and improve workflows.
• Observe EHS standards to maintain a safe, clean and healthy work environment.
• Follow instructions to use PPE and operate equipment per quality standards.

Skills

Semiconductor background

Wafer fabrication

Data collection

Documentation

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Education

BS in physical science

AS degree or related training

Tools

Metrology tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture.

For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what's next, at the forefront of innovation and what's technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving.Butwe're more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world. Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Key product unit (KPU) process technician, responsible for supporting process engineers on thin film deposition equipment and metrology tools for semiconductor packaging application.
• Engage with multiple types of research and development activity for the advance semiconductor process innovations and equipment continues improvement.
• Communicate with team members to ensure alignment on support and provide feedback to support continuous improvement in optimal workflows.
• Observe all EHS standards to maintains a safe, clean and healthy work environment.
• Follow the operating instructions to use PPE (personal protective equipment when required and uses equipment and materials properly in accordance with quality standards.

Qualifications:

• BS degree in a physical science, or a specialized AS degree, or equivalent professional training in materials science and analytical techniques, engineering technology, physics, or a related field.
• 1-2 years of hands-on experience in a semiconductor R&D, manufacturing, or failure analysis laboratory environment.
• Experience operating metrology tools for thin film characterization.
• Sample preparation experience using precision cleaving tools is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook/ Teams/ Office applications.
• Flexibility to support swing shift and/or weekend schedule.

Skills:

• Semiconductor background and basic knowledge to provides technical assistance to process team for R&D development.
• Ability to interpret engineering instructions and sample preparation/submission requirements.
• Ability to independently work for wafer fabrication, experiment setup, data collection and documentation.
• Operates advanced processing equipment and metrology tools with defined recipes to collect experiment results, capture measurements and conduct basis analysis.
• Ability to proactively communicate for internal team coordination and external collaboration regarding workflow planning and arrangement, etc.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills/capability to clearly communicate within teams and with co-workers from cross-functional team, engineering, GPS, metrology, etc.
• Assist in technical troubleshooting and CIP of the process-related actions.

We make the tech that enables the chips in devices which improve lives around the world. We do this with an eye to the future, pushing the boundaries of what's possible through cutting-edge innovation, and driving the next wave of technological breakthroughs that shape how we live, work, and connect.

To learn more about ASM, find us at asm.com andon LinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube.

ASM is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.