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Intel Research refers to the division within Intel Corporation that focuses on advanced research and development in areas such as computing, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and emerging technologies. Professionals in Intel Research work on creating innovative solutions, developing prototypes, and exploring new scientific and engineering breakthroughs that can shape the future of technology. Their work often involves collaboration with academic institutions, industry partners, and other research organizations to push the boundaries of what is possible in computing and electronics.

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Professionals in Intel Research often face the challenge of managing large volumes of data from diverse sources while ensuring that analysis remains timely and actionable. Balancing the need for thorough, accurate research with tight deadlines can be demanding. Effective collaboration with analysts, field agents, and decision-makers is essential to ensure insights are relevant and align with organizational objectives. Building strong communication and prioritization skills, as well as staying updated on the latest analytical tools and security protocols, helps address these challenges and enhances both personal and team effectiveness.
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Intel Process Integration Engineer - (BE)

Intel Process Integration Engineer - (BE)

INTEL

Vernonia, OR

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Intel rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 143 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Job DescriptionJoin Intel and build a better tomorrow. What we do: The Intel Foundry MDCE and Logic Technology development (LTD) organizations delivers process technology innovation to drive Intel's product roadmap. What we offer: • We give you opportunities to transform technology and create a better future by delivering products that touch the lives of every person on earth. • As a global leader in innovation and new technology, we foster a collaborative, supportive, and exciting environment where the brightest minds in the world come together to achieve exceptional results. • We offer a competitive salary and financial benefits such as bonuses, life and disability insurance, opportunities to buy Intel stock at a discounted rate, and Intel stock awards (eligibility at the discretion of Intel Corporation). • We provide benefits that promote a healthy, enjoyable life: excellent medical plans, wellness programs, and amenities, time off, recreational activities, discounts on various products and services, and many more creative perks that make Intel a Great Place to Work. • We give you opportunities to transform technology and create a better future by delivering products that touch the lives of every person on earth. Benefits: We provide benefits that promote a healthy, enjoyable life: excellent medical plans, wellness programs, and amenities, time off, recreational activities, discounts on various products and services, and many more creative rewards that make Intel a Great Place to Work. Find more information about our amazing benefits here. The ideal candidate should exhibit behavioral traits that indicate: Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1. Process Flow Development • Develop and define integrated process flows for interconnect modules. • Coordinate across lithography, etch, deposition, diffusion, wet clean, CMP, dielectric, and metrology teams. • Optimize RC (resistance-capacitance) performance. • Establish process windows and integration schemes. 2. Yield and Defect Reduction • Identify BE-driven yield loss mechanisms such as open and short defects, metal voids, low k ILD damage, etc. • Perform root cause analysis using statistical tools (SPC, DOE, FMEA). • Drive corrective actions to improve yield and cycle time. 3. Process Control and Monitoring • Implement control plans and process monitoring strategies. • Use statistical tools such as: Cpk / Ppk, Control charts, Capability analysis 4. Reliability • Ensure margins for electromigration, stress migration, TDDB, time dependent via degradation. • Evaluate impact of process window shifts on reliability. 5. Technology Transfer • Support ramp from RnD to high-volume manufacturing (HVM). • Document process specifications and standard operating procedures (SOPs). 6. Cross-Functional Collaboration/Work with • Device Engineering • Equipment Engineering/Module Engineering • Yield Engineering • Reliability Teams • Design TeamsQualifications

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Minimum Qualifications:
•Candidate must possess a PhD degree in one of these fields: Electrical Engineering, Physics, Applied Physics, Optics, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.


•Candidate must possess at least one of the following:
6+ months experience on one or more of the following areas:
o Semiconductor device fabrication or nanotechnology.
o Electrical characterization of transistors or other semiconductor devices.
o Clean room process development.


Preferred Qualifications:
• JMP, MATLAB, Scripting languages (1.e. Python, JSL, TCL), or programming languages (1.e. SQL, C/C++).
• Strong understanding of Device physics (CMOS, FinFET, GAA, etc)
• Hand on experience in VLSI device fabrication and testing in the lab.
• Knowledge of basic VLSI fabrication instruments (1.e. mechanism of dry etcher, ALD (atomic layer deposition), PE CVD, metallization, etc.)
• Understanding statistical process control and charting methodology data flow and integrity. Strong data analysis and presentation acumen.
• Integrated process knowledge, including strong design of experiments and model-based problem-solving skills for complex problems, excursions, and defects.
• Knowledge of automation and defect classification systems in a fab environment.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Experience in coordination with other departments, co-workers, etc.
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By applying to this posting your resume and profile will become visible to Intel Recruiters and will allow them to consider you for current and future job openings aligned with the skills and positions mentioned above.

Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.
Benefits at Intel

Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals. Go to Intel Benefits | Intel Careers for details of benefits available to you. Intel reserves the right to modify, change or discontinue benefit plans at any time in its sole discretion.

Other LocationsUS, PhoenixPosting StatementAll 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.BenefitsWe offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here.
Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US $116,100.00-$163,800.00
*Salary range dependent on a number of factors including location and experienceWorking ModelThis role will require an on-site presence.* Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

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Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art -- from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support. Employees in the Technology and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moore's Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth

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Manufacturing

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

1968

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