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Techstaff

Process Engineer (MTS)

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Working with our Fab operations team, s/he will work on Process Engineering for innovative memory ... Exhibit willingness to learn multiple process disciplines such as PVD, CVD, CMP, Etch, Lithography ...

Ionbond

Process Engineer

West Chicago, IL · On-site

Ionbond is looking for a dynamic Process Engineer to collaborate closely with our Plant Manager and ... Hands-on knowledge of PVD coatings and coating systems is required, along with familiarity with ISO ...

Mitsubishichemicalgroup

Process Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$95K - $119K/yr

Process Engineer - Semiconductor Precision Cleaning Drive innovation. Improve manufacturing. Make ... PVD * CVD * ALD * Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and root cause analysis skills. * Experience ...

TechStaff, Inc

Process Engineer (MTS)

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$116K - $125K/yr

Working with our Fab operations team, s/he will work on Process Engineering for innovative memory ... Exhibit willingness to learn multiple process disciplines such as PVD, CVD, CMP, Etch, Lithography ...

RMD, a Dynasil Company

Process Engineer

Watertown, MA · On-site

Process Engineer - Thin Film Deposition Salary Range: 65-80k Work Environment: In Person (Watertown ... Operating and maintaining Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) systems.

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SRI International

Wafer Fab Process Engineer

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$63K - $84K/yr

Process areas of interest include Epitaxial Deposition, Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD), Plasma ... Working with process engineers to integrate and develop manufacturable processes for existing and ...

SRI International

Wafer Fab Process Engineer

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$63K - $84K/yr

Wafer Fab Process Engineers are needed by the Microcircuit Emulation Center at SRI International ... Process areas of interest include Epitaxial Deposition, Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD), Plasma ...

Ionbond

Process Engineer

Rockaway, NJ · On-site

Ionbond is on the lookout for a passionate, forward-thinking Process Engineer to join our growing ... PVD coating operations. * Identify, recommend, and implement improvements in plant performance to ...

Tandem PV

Process Engineer

Fremont, CA · On-site

About the Role The Process Engineer supports development of thin-film vacuum deposition processes ... Hands-on experience in industry or academia with vacuum thin-film deposition -- PVD and CVD ...

Keysight Technologies SAles Spain SL.

The Process Engineer will own process development and process control to meet quality and ... PECVD/CVD strongly preferred, followed by dry etch, PVD/sputtering, ashing, or similar ...

Oclaro

Staff Wafer Process Engineer

San Jose, CA

$108K - $155K/yr

Expert in PVD and EB Evaporation: Utilize extensive knowledge in thin-film growth kinetics to ... Guide process engineers and technicians, promoting a culture of technical excellence and data ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for pvd process engineer in the United States is $92,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PVD process engineer?

A PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) Process Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining thin-film deposition processes used in semiconductor, optics, or coating industries. They work with PVD equipment to ensure high-quality film deposition, troubleshoot process issues, and improve efficiency. This role often involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, conducting experiments, and analyzing data to enhance performance. Additionally, they ensure compliance with industry standards and implement process improvements for better yield and reliability.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a PVD process engineer?

As a PVD Process Engineer, your typical day involves monitoring and optimizing physical vapor deposition processes, troubleshooting equipment issues, and analyzing film quality using advanced metrology tools. You may collaborate closely with production, maintenance, and R&D teams to implement process improvements and resolve manufacturing challenges quickly. The role often requires hands-on work in cleanroom environments, detailed data analysis, and regular documentation of process changes. Your efforts directly contribute to ensuring stable, high-yield manufacturing and the continuous improvement of product quality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PVD process engineer?

To excel as a PVD Process Engineer, you need a strong background in materials science, physics, or engineering, along with hands-on experience in thin-film deposition and vacuum systems, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree. Familiarity with equipment such as sputtering or evaporation tools, as well as process control software like SPC and SEM analysis, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with cross-functional teams are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities are critical for ensuring high-yield manufacturing processes, process optimization, and seamless collaboration in fast-paced semiconductor or electronics environments.

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Senior Engineer - Area Manufacturing (PVD/CVD)

Boise, ID • On-site

Micron Technology, Inc
Semiconductor and Electronic Component Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$99K - $136K/yr

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Req ID: JR97967

Senior Engineer - Area Manufacturing (PVD/CVD)

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.

The high-volume manufacturing engineering team plays a key role in keeping Micron’s wafer fabs running safely, efficiently, and at scale. We work at the center of manufacturing execution, balancing capacity, risk, and performance to support both development and high-volume production goals. If you enjoy solving complex operational challenges in a fast-paced environment, this is the place to make an impact!

As a senior engineer, you will focus on strengthening physical and chemical vapor deposition (PVD and CVD) area manufacturing performance by reducing operational risk and building stable, predictable capacity. Working closely with Manufacturing, Process Development, Industrial Engineering, and Operations, you will lead improving cycle time, throughput, and redundancy while supporting ambitious program timelines. This focus directly influences fab performance and development success.

Responsibilities
  • Identify and resolve systemic physical and chemical vapor deposition (CVD and PVD) area issues affecting throughput, cycle time, and operational risk and model capacity planning
  • Drive area performance using clear metrics, risk assessments, and data-informed capital decisions
  • Effectively partner with Industrial Engineering, Process Development, Manufacturing, and Operations cross-functional teams to evaluate and influence capacity scenarios and mitigation plans
  • Analyze operational data to communicate trends, risks, and improvement opportunities
  • Through strong leadership, optimally collaborate with stakeholders to drive projects, lead strategic meetings and drive capacity management
  • Lead safety and quality efforts including audits, good catches, and human QDR follow-up
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a semiconductor Engineering equivalent degree required
  • Minimum 3+ years of deep experience driving semiconductor equipment capacity planning or semiconductor area process engineering required with proficiency using SQL, Python and Tableau planning and visualization tools
  • Experience supporting Physical and/or Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD or PVD) processes
  • Demonstrated experience with fab capacity planning, floor scheduling, line management systems and fab operations
  • Strong ability to manage multiple priorities while leading and influencing in a dynamic environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience developing or deploying area‑level operational management tools or techniques
  • Background validating planning assumptions or supporting area‑level strategic planning
  • Experience driving consistent manufacturing procedures across cross-functional teams
  • Experience and/or interest in developing Agentic AI workflows into current or future processes

Job Profile(s): Manufacturing Engineer 3 - Manufacturing Engineer 4

Relocation Level: TBD

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