Senior Semiconductor Laser Process Engineer

COHERENT; Sherman (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. in Sherman, TX seeks an experienced Process Engineer to develop and sustain scribe and break processes for new semiconductor laser devices.

You will monitor SPC data, investigate yield issues, and design engineering experiments while training technicians and collaborating with Operations, Equipment Engineering, Process Integration, Design, and Supply Chain. Safety and quality standards apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science or related field with 7+ years semiconductor experience, or Master with 5+ years, or PhD with 3 years.
• InP semiconductor processing or optoelectronics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop scribe and break processes for new semiconductor laser devices.
• Sustain production processes in the scribe and break area.
• Support associated metrology equipment pertinent to scribe and break.
• Monitors SPC data and maintains process control.
• Maintains process stepwise yield and investigates yield issues in the unit process and is tasked with developing/implementing corrective actions.
• Characterize/optimize process and develop CTRL plan and OCAP.
• Works on developing continuous improvement processes/activities to reduce scrap, improve process capability, reduce cost as well as decrease cycle time.
• Responsible for designing/executing engineering experiments.
• Responsible for writing process specification documentation.
• Trains Process Technicians on unit-processes.
• Collaborates with other functional groups, including Operations, Equipment Engineering, Process Integration, Design, Supply Chain, etc. to achieve business unit/organizational objectives.

Skills

Semiconductor wafer processing

Backgrind processing

Engineering statistics

Semiconductor lasers

Written and verbal communication

MS Office & statistics software

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science or related field

7+ years semiconductor industry experience or 5 years with Master or 3 years with PhD

InP processing or optoelectronics experience preferred

Tools

JMP

MS Office

Job description

Coherent Corp. in Sherman, TX seeks an experienced Process Engineer to develop and sustain scribe and break processes for new semiconductor laser devices.

You will monitor SPC data, investigate yield issues, and design engineering experiments while training technicians and collaborating with Operations, Equipment Engineering, Process Integration, Design, and Supply Chain. Safety and quality standards apply.