Collaborate with equipment and material suppliers to establish enabling technology solutions and ... development methodologies * Programming or scripting experience for data analysis or automation (e ...
Collaborate with equipment and material suppliers to establish enabling technology solutions and ... development methodologies * Programming or scripting experience for data analysis or automation (e ...
Module Development Engineer
Hillsboro, OR · On-site
$201K - $284K/yr
... development of technically sophisticated manufacturing processes and/or repair reverse engineering ... Partners with key equipment and materials suppliers to develop and implement enabling elements of ...
Module Development Engineer
Hillsboro, OR · On-site
$201K - $284K/yr
... development of technically sophisticated manufacturing processes and/or repair reverse engineering ... Partners with key equipment and materials suppliers to develop and implement enabling elements of ...
Collaborate with equipment and material suppliers to establish enabling technology solutions and ... development methodologies * Programming or scripting experience for data analysis or automation (e ...
Collaborate with equipment and material suppliers to establish enabling technology solutions and ... development methodologies * Programming or scripting experience for data analysis or automation (e ...
Module Development Engineer
$201K - $284K/yr
... development of technically sophisticated manufacturing processes and/or repair reverse engineering ... Partners with key equipment and materials suppliers to develop and implement enabling elements of ...
Module Development Engineer
$201K - $284K/yr
... development of technically sophisticated manufacturing processes and/or repair reverse engineering ... Partners with key equipment and materials suppliers to develop and implement enabling elements of ...
Module Development Engineer
Portland, OR · On-site
$201K - $284K/yr
... development of technically sophisticated manufacturing processes and/or repair reverse engineering ... Partners with key equipment and materials suppliers to develop and implement enabling elements of ...
Module Development Engineer
Portland, OR · On-site
$201K - $284K/yr
... development of technically sophisticated manufacturing processes and/or repair reverse engineering ... Partners with key equipment and materials suppliers to develop and implement enabling elements of ...
The Supplier/QA Engineer is responsible for ensuring suppliers consistently deliver products that ... Drive supplier development and continuous improvement initiatives. Process Control & Change ...
The Supplier/QA Engineer is responsible for ensuring suppliers consistently deliver products that ... Drive supplier development and continuous improvement initiatives. Process Control & Change ...
WATD Module Development Engineer
$148K - $209K/yr
Join the Wafer Assembly Technology Development Group (WATD) As a Module Development Engineer, you ... suppliers to design and implement enabling process technologies. - Recommend and execute ...
WATD Module Development Engineer
$148K - $209K/yr
Join the Wafer Assembly Technology Development Group (WATD) As a Module Development Engineer, you ... suppliers to design and implement enabling process technologies. - Recommend and execute ...
Module Development Engineer
Lafayette, OR · On-site
$201K - $284K/yr
... development of technically sophisticated manufacturing processes and/or repair reverse engineering ... Partners with key equipment and materials suppliers to develop and implement enabling elements of ...
Module Development Engineer
Lafayette, OR · On-site
$201K - $284K/yr
... development of technically sophisticated manufacturing processes and/or repair reverse engineering ... Partners with key equipment and materials suppliers to develop and implement enabling elements of ...
WATD Module Development Engineer
$148K - $209K/yr
Join the Wafer Assembly Technology Development Group (WATD) As a Module Development Engineer, you ... suppliers to design and implement enabling process technologies. - Recommend and execute ...
WATD Module Development Engineer
$148K - $209K/yr
Join the Wafer Assembly Technology Development Group (WATD) As a Module Development Engineer, you ... suppliers to design and implement enabling process technologies. - Recommend and execute ...
WATD Module Development Engineer
$148K - $209K/yr
Join the Wafer Assembly Technology Development Group (WATD) As a Module Development Engineer, you ... suppliers to design and implement enabling process technologies. - Recommend and execute ...
WATD Module Development Engineer
$148K - $209K/yr
Join the Wafer Assembly Technology Development Group (WATD) As a Module Development Engineer, you ... suppliers to design and implement enabling process technologies. - Recommend and execute ...
WATD Module Development Engineer
Lafayette, OR · On-site
$148K - $209K/yr
Join the Wafer Assembly Technology Development Group (WATD) As a Module Development Engineer, you ... suppliers to design and implement enabling process technologies. - Recommend and execute ...
WATD Module Development Engineer
Lafayette, OR · On-site
$148K - $209K/yr
Join the Wafer Assembly Technology Development Group (WATD) As a Module Development Engineer, you ... suppliers to design and implement enabling process technologies. - Recommend and execute ...
Partner with equipment suppliers and materials vendors to develop enabling process and hardware ... development and manufacturing environments. Proven ability to mentor and develop engineers and ...
Partner with equipment suppliers and materials vendors to develop enabling process and hardware ... development and manufacturing environments. Proven ability to mentor and develop engineers and ...
Module Development Engineer
Vernonia, OR · On-site
$109K - $154K/yr
Module Packaging Media Engineers provide project management, media design/development and ... Stakeholder management (ex.supplier/ project management/internal partner management) Semiconductor ...
Module Development Engineer
Vernonia, OR · On-site
$109K - $154K/yr
Module Packaging Media Engineers provide project management, media design/development and ... Stakeholder management (ex.supplier/ project management/internal partner management) Semiconductor ...
Module Development Engineer
$109K - $154K/yr
Module Packaging Media Engineers provide project management, media design/development and ... Stakeholder management (ex.supplier/ project management/internal partner management) Semiconductor ...
Module Development Engineer
$109K - $154K/yr
Module Packaging Media Engineers provide project management, media design/development and ... Stakeholder management (ex.supplier/ project management/internal partner management) Semiconductor ...
... suppliers and materials vendors to develop enabling process and hardware solutions. • Collaborate ... development and manufacturing environments. • Proven ability to mentor and develop engineers and ...
... suppliers and materials vendors to develop enabling process and hardware solutions. • Collaborate ... development and manufacturing environments. • Proven ability to mentor and develop engineers and ...
Module Development Engineer
$109K - $154K/yr
Module Packaging Media Engineers provide project management, media design/development and ... Stakeholder management (ex.supplier/ project management/internal partner management) Semiconductor ...
Module Development Engineer
$109K - $154K/yr
Module Packaging Media Engineers provide project management, media design/development and ... Stakeholder management (ex.supplier/ project management/internal partner management) Semiconductor ...
Product Development Engineer
Hillsboro, OR · On-site
$122K - $232K/yr
This Product Development Engineer (PDE) position is in the Parametric Test area (ETest) and ... and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to ...
Product Development Engineer
Hillsboro, OR · On-site
$122K - $232K/yr
This Product Development Engineer (PDE) position is in the Parametric Test area (ETest) and ... and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to ...
Module Development Engineer
$109K - $154K/yr
Module Packaging Media Engineers provide project management, media design/development and ... Stakeholder management (ex.supplier/ project management/internal partner management) Semiconductor ...
Module Development Engineer
$109K - $154K/yr
Module Packaging Media Engineers provide project management, media design/development and ... Stakeholder management (ex.supplier/ project management/internal partner management) Semiconductor ...
Product Development Engineer
Hillsboro, OR · On-site
$122K - $232K/yr
This Product Development Engineer (PDE) position is in the Parametric Test area (ETest) and ... and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to ...
Product Development Engineer
Hillsboro, OR · On-site
$122K - $232K/yr
This Product Development Engineer (PDE) position is in the Parametric Test area (ETest) and ... and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to ...
Join the Wafer Assembly Technology Development Group (WATD) As a Module Development Engineer, you ... suppliers to design and implement enabling process technologies. - Recommend and execute ...
Join the Wafer Assembly Technology Development Group (WATD) As a Module Development Engineer, you ... suppliers to design and implement enabling process technologies. - Recommend and execute ...
Supplier Development Engineer information
See Oregon salary details
$53.4K - $61K
5% of jobs
$61K - $68.7K
4% of jobs
$68.7K - $76.3K
5% of jobs
$76.3K - $84K
10% of jobs
$84.1K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$84K - $91.6K
23% of jobs
The median wage is $92.6K / yr.
$91.6K - $99.2K
17% of jobs
$106.5K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$99.2K - $106.9K
11% of jobs
$106.9K - $114.5K
13% of jobs
$114.5K - $122.2K
6% of jobs
$122.2K - $129.8K
1% of jobs
$129.8K - $137.4K
4% of jobs
$53.4K
$96.3K
$137.4K
How much do supplier development engineer jobs pay per year?
What are some typical challenges that a supplier development engineer may face in their daily work?
Supplier Development Engineers frequently encounter challenges such as identifying root causes of supplier quality issues, aligning diverse vendor processes with organizational standards, and managing timelines for corrective actions. You may also need to work across time zones and cultures if dealing with international suppliers, which requires strong coordination and communication skills. In this role, balancing proactive improvement initiatives with urgent problem resolution is common. Successfully overcoming these challenges contributes directly to smoother production processes, improved product quality, and stronger supplier partnerships.
What is a supplier development engineer?
A Supplier Development Engineer (SDE) is responsible for improving and managing supplier performance to ensure quality, cost, and delivery requirements are met. They work closely with suppliers to implement process improvements, ensure compliance with industry standards, and resolve production issues. SDEs often conduct audits, provide technical support, and collaborate with internal teams to optimize the supply chain. Their goal is to enhance supplier capabilities and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing and procurement.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a supplier development engineer?
To thrive as a Supplier Development Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering, supplier quality management, and process improvement, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS), statistical analysis software, and certifications such as Six Sigma or APQP is highly valued. Excellent relationship-building, negotiation, and cross-functional communication skills help drive effective supplier collaboration and problem-solving. These competencies are vital for ensuring suppliers consistently meet quality, cost, and delivery standards critical to organizational success.

Intel rating
8.7
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Job description
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and optimize advanced manufacturing processes including material selection, parameter adjustments, equipment metrology, and system design
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Conduct feasibility studies and pathfinding activities to support innovative device architectures and manufacturing roadmaps
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Design and implement modifications to operating equipment to improve efficiency and production output
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Collaborate with equipment and material suppliers to establish enabling technology solutions and integrate them into manufacturing processes
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Perform process technology feasibility studies using theoretical simulations and practical engineering methods
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Stay informed on industry trends and technological advancements to align manufacturing processes with evolving semiconductor needs
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Drive the development of cost-sensitive technology roadmaps in partnership with vendors and internal stakeholders
Qualifications
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. Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.
Minimum Qualifications:
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PhD in a STEM discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Applied Physics, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a closely related field with at least 6+ months relevant experience
Relevant experience includes, but is not limited to:
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Fundamental knowledge of plasma physics, surface reactions, thin film processes, and semiconductor materials
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Experience with experimental design, data collection, and statistical analysis
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Ability to analyze process results and clearly document findings in technical reports and presentations
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Strong problem solving skills and ability to work independently while collaborating in cross functional teams
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Effective written and verbal communication skills in a technical environment
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Willingness to work in a fab or lab environment and follow strict safety and contamination control protocols
Preferred Qualifications:
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PhD research focus specifically related to plasma etch, pattern transfer, or advanced logic/memory process integration
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Hands on experience with production or pilot line dry etch tools (e.g., Lam, Applied Materials, TEL, ASM, Hitachi)
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Knowledge of advanced node challenges such as high aspect ratio etching, CD control, etch selectivity, and damage mitigation
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Experience with Design of Experiments (DOE) and statistical process control (SPC)
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Familiarity with process integration, yield learning, or technology development methodologies
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Programming or scripting experience for data analysis or automation (e.g., Python, MATLAB, JMP, or similar tools)
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Exposure to foundry or industrial semiconductor Research and Development environments through internships, collaborations, or joint research programs
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Ability to manage multiple experiments or development tasks in a fast paced, manufacturing driven Research and Development setting
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Demonstrated interest in transitioning academic research into high volume manufacturing solutions
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Hands on research experience with dry etch-related topics (e.g., plasma etching, RIE, ICP, ALE) through academic research, dissertation work, or internships
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Working understanding of semiconductor manufacturing process flows and device structures
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Familiarity with common semiconductor characterization techniques (e.g., SEM, TEM, AFM, XPS, ellipsometry)
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Posting Statement
All 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.
Benefits
We 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 $127,400.00-$179,900.00
*Salary range dependent on a number of factors including location and experience
Working Model
This role will require an on-site presence.* Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.
About Intel
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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
Industry
Manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Santa Clara, CA, US
Year founded
1968