Senior Wet Etch Manufacturing Engineer — Hybrid Role

Chino Hills Senior Living; Hillsboro (OR); Hybrid; USD 156,000 - 298,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

Intel Corporation in Hillsboro, OR is hiring a Senior Wet Etch Manufacturing Development Engineer within the MDCE organization. You will lead advanced process development, optimize manufacturing processes, and drive technology roadmaps for next‑generation semiconductor devices.

You will collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to enable high‑volume manufacturing, optimize yield, and implement equipment changes to reduce defects while aligning with industry trends and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or in a STEM related field
• 7+ years of semiconductor manufacturing, process development, or technology development experience
• 1+ years of Design of Experiments (DOE) and statistical process control
• 2+ years of root‑cause analysis capabilities using structured problem‑solving and data analytics
• 2+ years of experience with module integration and interactions across semiconductor processes including; etch, deposition, CMP, or lithography
• Experience in process optimization, defect reduction, and manufacturing improvements
• Hands‑on experience with advanced manufacturing processes (e.g. etching, material science, and/or equipment metrology)

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and optimization of sophisticated manufacturing processes
• Drive parameter optimization, material selection, and system design to exceed functional requirements
• Conduct feasibility studies using theoretical simulations and practical engineering methodologies
• Enable innovative device architectures that define next‑generation semiconductor capabilities
• Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps for future manufacturing processes
• Identify and pursue opportunities to advance Intel's process capabilities
• Conduct pathfinding activities aligned with industry trends and customer requirements
• Integrate emerging technologies into Intel's manufacturing ecosystem
• Implement equipment modifications to enhance production efficiency and reduce defects
• Drive complex problem‑solving initiatives for defect reduction and yield improvement
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers on critical enabling technologies
• Ensure seamless integration across etch, deposition, CMP, and lithography modules
• Stay current with industrial trends and breakthrough technologies
• Apply disciplined execution and data‑driven problem‑solving methods
• Lead root‑cause analysis using structured approaches and advanced analytics
• Drive solutions from concept through factory implementation
• Ability to thrive in fast‑paced, dynamic environments
• Commitment to maintaining highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance
• Experience with advanced foundry customer requirements and specifications

Skills

DOE (Design of Experiments)

Statistical Process Control

Root-Cause Analysis

Data Analytics

Cross-Functional Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or related STEM

Tools

DOE methods

Job description

Intel Corporation in Hillsboro, OR is hiring a Senior Wet Etch Manufacturing Development Engineer within the MDCE organization. You will lead advanced process development, optimize manufacturing processes, and drive technology roadmaps for next‑generation semiconductor devices.

You will collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to enable high‑volume manufacturing, optimize yield, and implement equipment changes to reduce defects while aligning with industry trends and customer requirements.