Staff Process Integration Engineer: Yield & Innovation Leader

FormFactor Inc.; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 163,400 - 214,410; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (full benefits)

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Paid time off

Profit-sharing bonuses

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

FormFactor, Inc. is seeking a Staff Process Integration Engineer to drive assembly and test process development for advanced Memory and Logic probe card architectures in our Livermore lab.

This hands-on technical role influences product performance, manufacturability, and scalable innovation. The successful candidate will partner with Product Architects and Manufacturing Equipment Development teams to validate mechanical, electrical, and thermal performance and to improve yield and reliability

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree.
• or 8 years and a Master’s degree;
• or a PhD with 5 years experience;
• or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Module Ownership and Process development: Assembly and Test Engineering activities ensuring Product technical excellence and alignment of electrical, mechanical and thermal and manufacturability requirements with product roadmap.
• Process Integration: Support development and qualification of new processes aligned with technology roadmaps and product launches; partner with operations to transition processes from development to high‑volume manufacturing.
• Yield, Cycle Time and Efficiency Optimization: Implement strategies to improve yield, cycle time and process efficiency using SPC, DOE, and root cause analysis.
• Equipment Engineering Development strategy: Collaborate with module owners to help them define new equipment structure and roadmaps that support cycle time, capacity and process improvement plans.
• Data‑Driven Improvements: Utilize analytics and process control tools to monitor performance, identify trends, and implement corrective actions. Communicate performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Enterprise Collaboration: Engage with cross‑functional teams to ensure process and build strategies align with enterprise objectives, and long‑term manufacturing and field support strategy.
• Safety Improvement: Champion a culture of safety within the lab and fab by ensuring compliance with all EHS standards and proactively mitigating process‑related risks through hazard analysis and corrective actions.

Skills

ATE Testing

Clean Room Environment

Continuous Improvement

Electrical Measurements

Electrical Testing

Failure Analysis

Precision Metrology

Statistical Data Analysis

DOE

SPC

Structured Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 12+ years experience

Master’s degree + 8+ years experience

PhD + 5+ years experience

Job description

FormFactor, Inc. is seeking a Staff Process Integration Engineer to drive assembly and test process development for advanced Memory and Logic probe card architectures in our Livermore lab.

This hands-on technical role influences product performance, manufacturability, and scalable innovation. The successful candidate will partner with Product Architects and Manufacturing Equipment Development teams to validate mechanical, electrical, and thermal performance and to improve yield and reliability