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As a Senior Wet Etch Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up, developing ... Use project management skills to complete project milestones that close yield, defectivity ...

Plasma Dry Etch Engineer

Covington, GA · On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

Job Title: R&D Engineer - Dry Process (Plasma Etch /Plasma Ablation/ PVD) Expert for Advanced ... Collaborate with wet process and plating teams to ensure clean handoff of seed layers and trench ...

Plasma Dry Etch Engineer

Covington, GA · On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

Job Title: R&D Engineer - Dry Process (Plasma Etch /Plasma Ablation/ PVD) Expert for Advanced ... Collaborate with wet process and plating teams to ensure clean handoff of seed layers and trench ...

Plasma Dry Etch Engineer

Covington, GA · On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

Job Title: R&D Engineer - Dry Process (Plasma Etch /Plasma Ablation/ PVD) Expert for Advanced ... Collaborate with wet process and plating teams to ensure clean handoff of seed layers and trench ...

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What does a Manager Wet Etch Engineer do?

A Manager Wet Etch Engineer oversees the wet etching processes used in semiconductor manufacturing to create intricate patterns on silicon wafers. They manage a team of engineers and technicians, develop process improvements, ensure safety protocols are followed, and troubleshoot technical issues. Their role is critical for maintaining product quality, increasing process efficiency, and meeting production goals. They also collaborate with other departments to optimize manufacturing processes and implement new technologies.

How does a Manager Wet Etch Engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams in a semiconductor manufacturing environment?

As a Manager Wet Etch Engineer, you will frequently work alongside process integration, equipment engineering, and quality assurance teams to optimize etching processes and resolve production issues. Collaboration often involves leading troubleshooting sessions, coordinating process improvement initiatives, and communicating technical updates across departments. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, as you’ll be guiding both your own engineering team and interacting with other groups to ensure manufacturing goals and yield targets are met efficiently.

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

To thrive as a Manager Wet Etch Engineer, you need a solid background in chemical engineering or materials science, extensive experience in semiconductor wet etch processes, and a proven track record in process optimization and team leadership. Familiarity with wet bench process equipment, statistical process control (SPC), and industry-standard quality systems is typically required, along with experience using tools like SEM, FIB, and relevant software. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help you lead cross-functional teams and drive continuous improvements. These skills are crucial for ensuring process reliability, yield enhancement, and maintaining competitive manufacturing performance.

What is the difference between Manager Wet Etch Engineer vs Process Engineer?

AspectManager Wet Etch EngineerProcess Engineer
Primary FocusSupervising wet etch processes and team managementDeveloping and optimizing manufacturing processes
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, experience in wet etch techniquesBachelor's or Master's in Engineering or related field, process development experience
Work EnvironmentCleanroom, manufacturing floor, team leadershipDesign labs, production facilities, process optimization
Industry UsageCommon in semiconductor fabrication facilitiesUsed across manufacturing and R&D in electronics industry

The main difference is that a Manager Wet Etch Engineer oversees wet etch processes and manages teams, focusing on process supervision, while a Process Engineer develops and improves manufacturing processes, often working on process design and optimization. Both roles require technical expertise in wet etch techniques but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Wet Etch Process Engineer

Micron Technology Inc

Boise, ID • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 159 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

At Micron-Boise, ID, we are undergoing a historic $15 billion investment in semiconductor manufacturing; construction began in early 2023, with DRAM production slated for the second half of the decade.

As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology. With plans to invest more than $150 billion globally over the next decade in leading-edge manufacturing, we are looking for passionate people to join our Boise expansion team and contribute to the growth and innovation of the semiconductor industry.

As a Senior Wet Etch Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up, developing, and optimizing processes to improve product quality, driving process yield improvements, cost reduction, productivity improvement and risk management as well as resolving manufacturing line problems. Your expertise will give to the production of high-quality semiconductor components that are pivotal to our customers' success. You will work closely with multi-functional teams to tackle process issues and implement solutions that improve efficiency and yield. Your passion for engineering and willingness to learn will help us overcome the challenges of this fast-paced industry. We are looking for someone who enjoys hands-on work, values collaboration, and is eager to dive deep into the technical aspects of semiconductor manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Strong process area knowledge

  • DRAM development and manufacturing experience

  • Collaborate with equipment engineers and integrations engineers to identify and resolve issues affecting production

  • Use project management skills to complete project milestones that close yield, defectivity, production, and cost gaps

  • Drive improvements across all SPC (statistical process control) charts that you own

Minimum Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years of industry experience working as Process Owner within Wet Etch Process. At Micron Wet Etch includes vapor etch, dry strip, dry bevel etch and plating in addition to bath and spin processes.

  • BS or Masters in the Engineering field, equivalent military experience or AAS with 5+yr industry experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of semiconductor fabrication processes and equipment

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous approach

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

  • Proficient in Data Science and Programming skills

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How Micron engineers pave the way for semiconductors

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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