SiC Process Engineer – Sustaining & Grinding

Wolfspeed; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare assistance and paid parental

Continuing education assistance

Employee Resource Groups & community

Job summary

Wolfspeed’s Global Operations team in Durham, NC is seeking a Process Engineer with a track record of executing in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role partners with Equipment and Process Engineering to advance Silicon Carbide (SiC) manufacturing at the Corporate Headquarters.

You will drive process improvements, work on grinding and finishing of SiC wafers, and manage documentation, PMs, and new equipment installs to meet schedule and project goals.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Engineering with Process Engineering experience or internship/co-op.
• Ability to identify process improvements and implement solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding and experience with Statistical Process Control.
• Excellent project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Operations to resolve daily priorities in manufacturing.
• Drive project initiatives to improve safety, quality, throughput, and cost.
• Own Grinding and Surface Finishing processes for SiC wafers.
• Continuously improve across platforms and processes.
• Monitor and respond to OOC conditions across product lines and tools.
• Maintain preventative maintenance procedures and manufacturing docs.
• Facilitate installation of new manufacturing equipment.
• Meet project goals and schedules.
• Provide sustaining support and troubleshoot day-to-day issues.

Skills

Process engineering

Troubleshooting

Statistical Process Control

Project management

Communication skills

Education

BS Degree in Engineering

Job description

Wolfspeed’s Global Operations team in Durham, NC is seeking a Process Engineer with a track record of executing in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role partners with Equipment and Process Engineering to advance Silicon Carbide (SiC) manufacturing at the Corporate Headquarters.

You will drive process improvements, work on grinding and finishing of SiC wafers, and manage documentation, PMs, and new equipment installs to meet schedule and project goals.