Senior Process Engineer

RENA Technologies North A; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

RENA Technologies North America is seeking a Senior Process Engineer for their Albany, OR location. This position involves providing technical leadership in semiconductor product applications, supporting sales and service teams, and performing extensive R&D in a lab setting.

The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a scientific field and 7 years of relevant experience in semiconductor wet process capital equipment. The role requires global travel up to 60% to meet customer needs.

Qualifications

• 7 years’ experience in process development using semiconductor wet process capital equipment.
• Demonstrated experience of operating and interpreting data from typical semiconductor metrology instruments.
• Experience in carrying out R&D projects in a laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring of the process team.
• Demonstrate the use of semiconductor products to customers.
• Write, maintain, and develop applications notes for wet process BKMs.
• Design experiments for semiconductor product performance.
• Provide technical support for on-site commissioning of wet process tools.

Skills

Semiconductor metrology instruments

Process development

Technical writing

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in scientific field

Tools

AFM

WLI

SEM

ICP-MS

TXRF

Job description

About this position

Company Summary:

RENA Technologies North America is a diversified manufacturing and service company that serves the Semiconductor, MEMs, Solar, Polysilicon and high technology industries. We manufacture custom, automated, and semi-automated wet benches, wet process systems and automated chemical delivery systems from design to implementation. We are ready for the future of manufacturing and create solutions to increase quality and throughput while decreasing costs. Providing award-winning service and support since 1990, RENA NA has a commitment to outstanding customer service and its products.

Job Summary:

The Senior Process Engineer will report to the Director of Semiconductor Technology. The position is focused on being a key technical expert supporting the sales and service organization as well as operation and installation of the semiconductor product portfolio. The position is full time based in our laboratory in Albany, OR.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring of the process team.
• Demonstrate the use of semiconductor products to customers for sales and internal research purposes, produce written reports to explain findings.
• Write, maintain, and develop applications notes for wet process BKMs for the purpose of sales, training others and guiding future technology roadmaps.
• Design experiments for the long-term characterization of semiconductor product performance, such as cleanliness over 100 wafer runs, uniformity drift etc.
• Provide technical support in collaboration with the customer service and sales organization including on-site commissioning of wet process tools.
• The Senior Process Engineer is required to travel globally up to 60%
• Provide feedback for potential product improvements to the engineering organization.
• Test prototype components in the demo lab tools as required by engineering.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in scientific field with laboratory training (for example chemistry, physics, materials science)
• 7 years’ experience in process development using semiconductor wet process capital equipment.
• Demonstrated experience of operating and interpreting data from typical semiconductor metrology instruments (particle mapper, AFM, WLI, microscope, SEM, ICP-MS, TXRF)
• Demonstrated written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in carrying out R&D projects in a laboratory setting.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

Standard office and semiconductor laboratory environment including work at a computer terminal. Work involves extended periods of sitting, occasional walking, stooping, bending, and lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Other Requirements:

Must be able to work in a highly functioning team environment. Display the highest levels of honesty, integrity, and professionalism. Take pride in your work and in the company. Communicate openly and strive for peak performance in daily tasks. Know and deliver the quality service RENA’s customers have come to expect.

This job description is intended to summarize the type and level of work performed by the incumbent and is not an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, and requirements.

RENA North America is committed to Equal Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on any basis protected by law.