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TSMC

Senior Process Engineer #1657

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$128K - $165K/yr

TSMC Arizona's first fab will operate its leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process ... Senior Process Engineer - Brief Description Work closely with other innovators in device ...

TSMC

Senior Process Engineer #1657

Phoenix, AZ

$128K - $165K/yr

TSMC Arizona's first fab will operate its leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process ... Senior Process Engineer - Brief Description Work closely with other innovators in device ...

ASM

Principal Process Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

As a Principal Process Engineer at ASM, you will work with semiconductor processing and analytical equipment to research, develop and optimize processes focused on oxidation, annealing, curing ...

ASM

Principal Process Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

As a Principal Process Engineer at ASM, you will work with semiconductor processing and analytical equipment to research, develop and optimize processes focused on oxidation, annealing, curing ...

Bechtel

Senior Process Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$102K - $132K/yr

Bechtel's Manufacturing and Technology Business Unit (M&T) is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to support a semiconductor project. Reporting to the Process Engineering Group Supervisor, this role ...

Amat

Process Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$108K - $148K/yr

As a Process Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in designing and optimizing manufacturing ... You will experiment, learn, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the semiconductor ...

ASM

Senior Process Engineer - Industry Experience

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$103K - $133K/yr

As a Senior Process Engineer at ASM, you will work with semiconductor processing and analytical equipment to research, develop and optimize processes focused on oxidation, annealing, curing, Atomic ...

Heraeus Medical LLC

Process Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Process Engineer Permanent About Heraeus Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical ... semiconductor manufacturing, and optics. In our company, you can expect an innovation-driven work ...

Heraeus

Process Engineer

Chandler, AZ

Process Engineer Permanent About Heraeus Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical ... semiconductor manufacturing, and optics. In our company, you can expect an innovation-driven work ...

ASM

Senior Process Engineer - Industry Experience

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$103K - $133K/yr

As a Senior Process Engineer at ASM, you will work with semiconductor processing and analytical equipment to research, develop and optimize processes focused on oxidation, annealing, curing, Atomic ...

TSMC

Module Process Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

As a Process Engineer , you will focus on delivering a robust and efficient semiconductor manufacturing process with data driven analytics and systematic problem-solving skills. * CMP : Chemical ...

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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for semiconductor process engineer in Arizona is $85,750.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,400.00 and $96,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Semiconductor Process Engineers frequently encounter challenges such as troubleshooting yield losses, identifying defects, and addressing variations in process performance. The role requires careful analysis to pinpoint root causes of issues and the ability to swiftly implement solutions without disrupting the overall production schedule. Engineers must also adapt quickly to evolving technologies and stay current with best practices to keep manufacturing lines efficient. Balancing strict quality standards with the fast pace of semiconductor production can be demanding, but it also provides valuable learning opportunities and the satisfaction of directly impacting cutting-edge technology.

What is a Semiconductor Process Engineer job?

A Semiconductor Process Engineer develops, optimizes, and monitors manufacturing processes for semiconductor devices. They work in cleanroom environments, focusing on lithography, etching, doping, and deposition to improve yield and efficiency. Their role involves troubleshooting process issues, collaborating with design and production teams, and ensuring quality standards are met. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with knowledge of semiconductor fabrication techniques and process control methods.

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A Semiconductor Process Engineer typically requires a degree in materials science, electrical engineering, or a related field, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills to optimize manufacturing processes. Familiarity with cleanroom protocols, semiconductor fabrication tools like photolithography equipment, and statistical process control (SPC) software is highly beneficial. Effective teamwork, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities help engineers collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and clearly address production issues. These competencies are essential to ensure consistent product quality, operational efficiency, and rapid innovation in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

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Senior Process Engineer #1657

Senior Process Engineer #1657

TSMC

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$128K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

TSMC rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 141 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Job Title
Senior Process Engineer #1657
Statement about position/company:
A job at TSMC Arizona offers an opportunity to work at the most advanced semiconductor fab in the United States. TSMC Arizona's first fab will operate its leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process), starting production in the first half of 2025. The second fab will utilize its leading edge N3 and N2 process technology and be operational in 2028. The recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade. America's leading technology companies are ready to rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future.
As a Senior Process Engineer, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values - Integrity, Commitment, Innovation, and Customer Trust. Multiple positions available.
Senior Process Engineer - Brief Description
Work closely with other innovators in device, integration, defect reduction, lithography, etch and thin films teams to drive leading-edge integrated module development, control, and improvements to resolve issues or specific requests from TSMC's customers. Lead the design and execution of experiments, interpreting and extracting insightful results from complex data sets to optimize the manufacturing process and achieve precision control at atomic levels.
Responsibilities:
  • Apply statistical process control methods to establish and sustain a robust manufacturing process.
  • Supervise the installation and maintenance of manufacturing equipment to expand capacity with punctuation and quality.
  • Collaborate effectively with equipment and material suppliers and partners to identify technology gaps and deficiencies; devise, evaluate and qualify mitigation and continuous improvement solutions.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
  • Must have a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science or a related field and 2 years of engineering experience.
  • Alternatively, will accept a Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science or a related field.

Technical Skills:
  • Must have education or experience with semiconductor process engineering.
  • Must have education or experience in at least 2 of the following: Design of Experiment (DOE); statistical process control; or statistical methods for modeling multivariate data sets.
  • Must have education or experience in at least 2 of the following metrology used in semiconductor processing: Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM); Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM); Critical Dimension SEM (CD-SEM); Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS); Focused Ion Beam (FIB); Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM); X-ray Diffraction (XRD); Emission Spectroscopy; Raman Spectroscopy; Spectroscopic Ellipsometry; Quartz PCI; or Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR).
  • Must have education or experience in at least 3 of the following: wafer cross section techniques; wafer fabrication processes; ion transport phenomena; dynamic random-access memory (DRAM); plasma etching; plasma simulation; semiconductor thin film deposition; Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD); 3D NAND Flash; Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD); or Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD).

Physical Requirements:
  • Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix Arizona facility.

Standard Work Hours: 40 hrs/week, Mon-Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
As a valued member of the TSMC family, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best-physically, mentally, and financially-our company is at its best. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that provides the resources you need to help you manage your health and achieve your goals across many areas of your life. This includes a variety of medical, dental, and vision plan offerings you can choose from that best fit you and your family's needs. Additionally, TSMC provides income-protection programs to financially assist you should you experience an injury or illness, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan to help you secure your financial future. TSMC also offers competitive paid time-off programs and paid holidays allowing you to recharge and spend time with your family and loved ones.
Work Location:
5088 W. Innovation Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85083
TSMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, and we welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation as part of this application process, please contact P_LOA@tsmc.com. Requisition 1657
Date: Jun 22, 2026
Country/Region: US
City: Phoenix
Company: TSMC Arizona

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