Yield Development Engineer

Intel Corporation; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock bonuses

Health, retirement & vacation benefits

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Intel Corporation in the US (Arizona, Phoenix) is seeking a Yield Development Engineer to identify yield limiters across advanced technology nodes. You will analyze large manufacturing datasets, build statistical models, and drive process improvements to enhance yield and manufacturability.

This role sits in Intel's Yield Organization and supports ramp readiness. The position requires strong data analytics skills, experience with Python/SQL/JMP, and familiarity with wafer/substrate yield

Qualifications

• Requires strong data analysis and engineering analysis tooling
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and JMP for big data analysis
• Understanding of wafer/substrate process flows relevant to yield

Responsibilities

• Analyze manufacturing and experimental data to identify yield limiters and recommend process changes
• Develop statistical models and visualizations to roadmap process development
• Consolidate diverse data sources using coding, ML, and statistics for insights
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to debug yield limiters in design, test, and process development
• Perform fault isolation and failure analysis using ATE testing, DFx software, optical probing, and layout studies

Skills

Python

SQL

JMP

Data analysis

Dashboards

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science and Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Physics

Master's degree or PhD with relevant experience

Tools

ATE testing

DFx software

Optical probing

Logic simulation

Layout studies

Job description

**Welcome!**.Yield Development Engineer page is loaded## Yield Development Engineerlocations: US, Arizona, Phoenixtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR0287735# **Job Details:**## Job Description:As a Yield Development Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in identifying and addressing yield limiters throughout the lifecycle of advanced technology nodes. On a daily basis, you will analyze large-scale manufacturing data, perform statistical modeling, and drive process improvements to enhance yield performance. Your work will directly contribute to the successful ramp-up and manufacturability of innovative semiconductor technologies, ensuring product quality and driving Intel's technological leadership.**Business group**The Yield Development Engineer role resides within Intel Corporation's Yield Organization, which focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes and improving technology node yields. This group leverages advanced data analytics and engineering expertise across multiple disciplines to deliver high-quality, reliable products while supporting Intel's broader goals of innovation and market leadership.**Key Responsibilities*** Analyze manufacturing and experimental data to identify yield limiters and recommend process changes for yield improvement.* Develop statistical models and visualizations to construct accurate process development roadmaps.* Consolidate and analyze diverse big data sources using coding techniques, machine learning, and statistical methods to drive actionable insights.* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to debug yield limiters in design, test, and process development areas.* Perform fault isolation and failure analysis using tools such as ATE testing, DFx software, optical probing, logic simulation, and layout studies.* Develop tools and methodologies for high-volume data analysis and yield improvement actions.* Participate in design of experiments to support new product introduction and manufacturing ramp readiness.* Create measurement recipes to enhance product quality and resolve yield-impacting issues.**Behavioral traits*** Effective communication and collaboration skills to lead cross-functional teams and drive yield improvements.* Self-driven with a strong sense of ownership and ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments.## **Qualifications:**You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum qualifications and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. **This position is not eligible for Intel immigration sponsorship****Minimum Qualifications*** Bachelor's degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Chemistry/Physics with 6+ years of experience; **OR** Master's degree with 4+ years of experience; **OR** PhD with 2+ years of experience.* Experience mentioned above should be a combination of the following areas:+ Expertise in engineering analysis tools, data analysis, and scripting methods for automation of standard analytical tasks.+ Proficiency in Python, SQL, and JMP for big data analysis, with the ability to create dashboards to democratize datasets.+ Understanding of logic or substrate process flows critical for yield analysis**Preferred Qualifications:*** Experience in integration, yield analysis, LYA, failure analysis, test, defect metrology, or QNR.* Demonstrated ability to connect analysis results to process fundamentals and systematically solve yield challenges.* Familiarity with wafer-level or package assembly processes and associated yield considerations.Join us in shaping the future of semiconductor technology. Your contributions will drive innovation, enhance manufacturability, and ensure product excellence at Intel.## Job Type:Experienced Hire## Shift:Shift 1 (United States of America)## Primary Location:US, Arizona, Phoenix## Additional Locations:## Posting Statement:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.#### Position of TrustN/A## BenefitsWe offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the .Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $115,110.00-219,550.00 USDThe range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.**Work Model for this Role**This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. \\* Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.\\*ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. 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