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Wolfspeed, Inc.

Dry Etch Engineering Manager

Marcy, NY · On-site

$134K - $185K/yr

This position is responsible for overseeing the Engineering team supporting the plasma etch module ... managing an Engineering team in a semiconductor environment * Experience with equipment and ...

Cree

Dry Etch Engineering Manager

Marcy, NY

$134K - $185K/yr

This position is responsible for overseeing the Engineering team supporting the plasma etch module ... managing an Engineering team in a semiconductor environment * Experience with equipment and ...

INTEL

Module Development Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

Strong command of plasma etch fundamentals, including plasma generation, plasma-surface ... management responsibility * Expertise in statistical analysis and DOE methodologies, using tools ...

INTEL

Module Development Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

Strong command of plasma etch fundamentals, including plasma generation, plasma-surface ... management responsibility * Expertise in statistical analysis and DOE methodologies, using tools ...

INTEL

Module Development Engineer

Vernonia, OR

Strong command of plasma etch fundamentals, including plasma generation, plasma-surface ... management responsibility * Expertise in statistical analysis and DOE methodologies, using tools ...

INTEL

Module Development Engineer

Portland, OR

Strong command of plasma etch fundamentals, including plasma generation, plasma-surface ... management responsibility * Expertise in statistical analysis and DOE methodologies, using tools ...

INTEL

Module Development Engineer

Lafayette, OR

Strong command of plasma etch fundamentals, including plasma generation, plasma-surface ... management responsibility * Expertise in statistical analysis and DOE methodologies, using tools ...

INTEL

Module Development Engineer

Hillsboro, OR

Strong command of plasma etch fundamentals, including plasma generation, plasma-surface ... management responsibility * Expertise in statistical analysis and DOE methodologies, using tools ...

Intel

Module Development Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Strong command of plasma etch fundamentals, including plasma generation, plasma-surface ... management responsibility * Expertise in statistical analysis and DOE methodologies, using tools ...

Intel

Module Development Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

Strong command of plasma etch fundamentals, including plasma generation, plasma-surface ... management responsibility * Expertise in statistical analysis and DOE methodologies, using tools ...

Intel

Module Development Engineer

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

Strong command of plasma etch fundamentals, including plasma generation, plasma-surface ... management responsibility * Expertise in statistical analysis and DOE methodologies, using tools ...

INTEL

Module Development Engineer

Vernonia, OR

PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a semiconductor ... Strong understanding of plasma etch fundamentals, including plasma-surface interactions ...

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What are some common challenges faced by Manager Plasma Etch Engineers when leading a team in a semiconductor fabrication environment?

Manager Plasma Etch Engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing production demands with process optimization and staff training. Overseeing a team requires strong communication skills to coordinate with other departments like process integration, equipment maintenance, and quality assurance. Additionally, adapting to rapidly evolving technology and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations can present ongoing hurdles. Successful managers foster a collaborative environment while continuously driving process improvements and supporting their team's professional development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Plasma Etch Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Plasma Etch Engineer, you need a strong background in semiconductor process engineering, plasma etching techniques, and a relevant degree such as electrical engineering, materials science, or physics. Familiarity with plasma etch tools (e.g., LAM, AMAT), process control systems, and experience with statistical process control (SPC) and failure analysis tools are typically required. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for leading teams and driving process improvements. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring high-yield manufacturing, efficient team management, and continuous technology advancement in semiconductor fabrication.

What is a Manager Plasma Etch Engineer?

A Manager Plasma Etch Engineer is a professional who oversees the plasma etching processes in semiconductor manufacturing, ensuring precision and quality in the fabrication of microelectronic devices. This role combines technical expertise in plasma etch equipment and processes with leadership responsibilities, such as supervising engineering teams, coordinating process improvements, and maintaining safety standards. The manager works closely with other departments to optimize production yields, implement new technologies, and troubleshoot complex issues related to plasma etching. Strong problem-solving skills and experience in semiconductor process engineering are essential for this position.
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Dry Etch Engineering Manager

Dry Etch Engineering Manager

Wolfspeed, Inc.

Marcy, NY • On-site

$134K - $185K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Wolfspeed rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way.
We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees. We celebrate different perspectives to foster excellence across our organization, and our goal is to make diversity a foundation of what we do. We are proudly building an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work.
  • Enjoy doing things that people say can't be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do.
  • Hate red tape? We remove roadblocks instead of creating them.
  • Student? We offer continuing education assistance.
  • Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach.

Here's the Gist:
This position is responsible for overseeing the Engineering team supporting the plasma etch module. This person will sustain and develop etch processes and equipment to provide consistent device performance, yield, and quality. They will provide continuous improvement on cycle time, tool availability, and process/product yield, and will drive cost reductions in the etch module. They will also provide strategic guidance, coaching, and mentorship to their team and be highly involved in the continued staffing of the Mohawk Valley Fab.
The Day-to-Day
  • Provide guidance and strategic direction to a team of 10+ engineers and technicians, while driving results in the etch module
  • Analyze SPC/DOE data using sound statistical methodology to draw conclusions and make adjustments as needed
  • Resolve process and equipment issues and continuously improve cycle time to achieve production targets
  • Work cross-functionally with Operations, Yield and New Product Introduction teams as we continue to ramp the Mohawk Valley Fab
  • Own and facilitate efforts to drive best in class performance, yield, and quality; analyze and present relevant technical data to peers and senior leaders

This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements):
  • Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
  • 3-5 years of experience directly managing an Engineering team in a semiconductor environment
  • Experience with equipment and characterization on etch processes (such dielectric etch, metal etch, resist etch, and ash)

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.
To put it legally -Wolfspeed is an equal opportunity employer.
We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other protected status as required by law.
The posted salary range is what Wolfspeed reasonably expects to pay for this position. Actual pay for a hired applicant will be determined based on the individual's job-relevant qualifications, experience, and other determinative factors. In the event it is determined that a different job level upon hire is warranted then that range will be communicated to the hired applicant as soon as reasonably practicable.
Compensation Range:
$134,000.00 - $185,000.00
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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