Yield Development Engineer

Jobtailor; Arizona; On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Intel is seeking a Yield Development Engineer to drive yield improvements across next-generation semiconductor technology nodes. You will collaborate with design, test, and process development teams to identify yield-limiting factors and develop innovative solutions that ensure manufacturability.

The role requires a Master’s degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Electrical Engineering or a STEM field, 3+ years in yield development or process technology, and experience with EOL-based yield projection and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, semiconductor technology or STEM field.
• 3+ years of experience in yield development or process technology.
• Experience with yield projection using EOL signals and inline parameters.
• Experience with advanced semiconductor devices and process flows.
• Ph.D. degree in relevant field (preferred).
• Experience with data analytics methodologies and process innovation (preferred).
• Project/program management background (preferred).
• Experience driving strategic objectives across matrix organizations (preferred).
• Experience managing competing priorities and continuous improvement initiatives (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Drive yield improvements across next-generation technology nodes.
• Work with cross-functional teams to tackle engineering challenges and develop innovative solutions.
• Identify and resolve yield-limiting factors throughout technology node lifecycles.
• Conduct advanced statistical analysis and create data visualizations.
• Partner with design, test, and process development teams to debug yield issues.
• Lead new product introductions and design-technology co-optimization initiatives.
• Ensure manufacturability through comprehensive process analysis.

Skills

Yield development

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Cross-functional collaboration

Process optimization

Project management

Supplier/customer interaction

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering / STEM field

Ph.D. (preferred)

Tools

Data analysis systems

Advanced semiconductor equipment

Job description

• Join Intel as a Yield Development Engineer and play a pivotal role in advancing semiconductor process technology.
• Drive yield improvements across next-generation technology nodes.
• Work with cross‑functional teams to tackle complex engineering challenges and develop innovative solutions.
• Identify and resolve yield‑limiting factors throughout technology node lifecycles.
• Conduct advanced statistical analysis and create data visualizations.
• Partner with design, test, and process development teams to debug yield issues.
• Lead new product introductions and design‑technology co‑optimization initiatives.
• Ensure manufacturability through comprehensive process analysis.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Semiconductor Technology, or in a STEM related field.
• 3+ years of experience in yield development or process technology.
• Experience with yield projection using EOL signals and in‑line parameters.
• Experience with advanced semiconductor devices and process flows.
• 2+ years of external customer advanced node semiconductor devices and process flow concepts (preferred).
• Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Semiconductor Technology, or in a STEM related field (preferred).
• Experience with data analysis systems and advanced semiconductor equipment (preferred).
• Experience with semiconductor process development and defect density analysis (preferred).
• Experience with data analytics methodologies and process innovation (preferred).
• Project/program management background with self‑direction capabilities (preferred).
• Experience driving strategic objectives across matrix organizations (preferred).
• Experience managing competing priorities and continuous improvement initiatives (preferred).