Senior R&D Process Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing & DFM

Keysight Technologies; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 231,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies in Santa Rosa, CA seeks a Senior R&D Engineer to lead the development and commercialization of advanced manufacturing processes. You will drive process development, DFM, fixture and tooling design, and collaboration with customers from concept to production.

The role requires 5+ years in process development or related fields, a MS or PhD, experience with semiconductor or advanced manufacturing, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in process development, manufacturing engineering, or R&D engineering.
• Experience with advanced manufacturing or semiconductor-related processes.
• Strong understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and qualify advanced manufacturing processes including laser processing, heat-treat forming, PolyIron, chemical milling, additive manufacturing, advanced packaging technologies, float zone crystal growth.
• Lead DOE, root cause analysis, and yield improvement efforts; drive transitions from R&D to pilot and production environments.
• Design fixtures, tooling, and manufacturing aids; develop and maintain manufacturing programs and process recipes.

Skills

Problem solving

Statistical analysis

Experimental design

Communication

Cross functional

Education

MS or PhD in Mechanical Eng...

Tools

Siemens NX

Job description

Keysight Technologies in Santa Rosa, CA seeks a Senior R&D Engineer to lead the development and commercialization of advanced manufacturing processes. You will drive process development, DFM, fixture and tooling design, and collaboration with customers from concept to production.

The role requires 5+ years in process development or related fields, a MS or PhD, experience with semiconductor or advanced manufacturing, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.