Senior Process Engineer - Semiconductors, Advanced FAB

TSMC; Arizona; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMC seeks a Principal Process Engineer for its Phoenix, AZ fab to drive cutting-edge semiconductor process development and optimization. You will lead experiments, analyze complex data, and implement precision manufacturing improvements with cross-functional teams across lithography, etch, and thin films.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s or Bachelor’s with extensive post-baccalaureate experience, and have strong DOE/SPC and metrology skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science or related field with 3 years engineering exp.
• Bachelor’s degree in same fields with 5 years progressive post-baccalaureate engineering exp.
• 2 years of semiconductor process engineering experience
• 2 years in at least 2 of DOE; SPC; or statistical methods for modeling multivariate data sets
• 2 years of experience in at least 2 of metrology: TEM; SEM; CD-SEM; EDS; FIB; AFM; XRD; Raman; FT-IR
• 2 years of experience in at least 3 of wafer cross section, wafer fabrication, ion transport, DRAM, plasma etching, plasma simulation, thin film deposition, ALD, 3D NAND, CVD, PECVD
• 1 year of experience leading projects and providing career and performance feedback to junior engineers and technicians
• Willingness to work on-site at Phoenix, AZ facility

Responsibilities

• Apply statistics process control methods to establish and sustain a robust manufacturing process.
• Supervise installation and maintenance of manufacturing equipment to expand capacity with punctuation and quality.
• Collaborate with equipment and material suppliers to identify technology gaps and devise mitigation and continuous improvement solutions.

Skills

Semiconductor process engineering

DOE & SPC

Multivariate data modeling

Metrology (TEM/SEM)

Wafer process knowledge

Project leadership

Education

Master’s degree in Engineering/Physical Sciences

Bachelor’s degree +5 years experience

Tools

TEM/SEM tooling

CVD/PECVD processes

Job description

TSMC seeks a Principal Process Engineer for its Phoenix, AZ fab to drive cutting-edge semiconductor process development and optimization. You will lead experiments, analyze complex data, and implement precision manufacturing improvements with cross-functional teams across lithography, etch, and thin films.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s or Bachelor’s with extensive post-baccalaureate experience, and have strong DOE/SPC and metrology skills.