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Yield Engineer Jobs in Phoenix, AZ (NOW HIRING)

EMIB-T Substrate Yield Lead

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Partner closely with substrate suppliers, substrate module engineers, substrate integration ... Drive yield readiness assessments, risk mitigation plans, and executive communications for program ...

Product Design Engineer, Yield & Quality At TSMC Arizona, brilliance can ignite a world of innovation and launch a promising future. The world's most brilliant innovators entrust us to transform ...

Product Design Engineer, Yield & Quality At TSMC Arizona, brilliance can ignite a world of innovation and launch a promising future. The world's most brilliant innovators entrust us to transform ...

TSMC Arizona's Yield Enhancement Department is responsible for Defect reduction, Yield improvement ... Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Material Science. * Experience in bright ...

TSMC Arizona's Yield Enhancement Department is responsible for Defect reduction, Yield improvement ... Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Material Science. * Experience in bright ...

Senior AI / Data Science Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$105K - $143K/yr

Collaborate closely with Yield Engineering, Process Integration, Manufacturing, and Technology Development teams to solve complex semiconductor challenges. * Establish best practices for AI model ...

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Yield Engineer information

What is a yield engineer?

A Yield Engineer is responsible for analyzing and improving manufacturing processes to maximize product yield and quality in semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing. They use data analysis, failure analysis, and process optimization techniques to identify defects and implement corrective actions. Yield Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams, including process engineers, design engineers, and quality assurance teams, to enhance production efficiency. Their role is crucial in minimizing waste, reducing costs, and ensuring high-performance products.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a yield engineer?

As a Yield Engineer, you’ll spend your days analyzing production data to identify trends, investigating root causes of yield losses, and collaborating with process and equipment engineers to optimize manufacturing processes. You’ll frequently use data analysis tools and work in both cleanroom and office settings. Your role also includes preparing reports, presenting findings to cross-functional teams, and supporting new product introductions. This combination of technical analysis and teamwork ensures products consistently meet quality and efficiency standards.

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

To thrive as a Yield Engineer, a strong background in semiconductor process engineering, statistical analysis, and problem-solving, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related technical field, is essential. Experience using statistical process control (SPC) software, data analysis tools (such as JMP or Minitab), and familiarity with cleanroom protocols are typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to convey complex technical results clearly help Yield Engineers collaborate across departments. These skills are crucial for identifying yield issues, implementing improvements, and driving manufacturing efficiency in high-tech production environments.

How much does a yield engineer make?

A yield engineer's average salary typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Senior or specialized yield engineers with certifications and advanced skills can earn higher compensation, often exceeding $130,000 per year.

What does a yield engineer do?

A yield engineer analyzes manufacturing processes to improve product quality and maximize yield rates by identifying and reducing defects. They use data analysis, statistical tools, and process control techniques to optimize production efficiency and ensure products meet quality standards. This role often requires knowledge of semiconductor fabrication, process engineering, and quality management systems.

What cities near Phoenix, AZ are hiring for Yield Engineer jobs?

Cities near Phoenix, AZ with the most Yield Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Yield Engineer job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Ocotillo Technology Fabrication Yield Defect Metrology Module Team Leader

Intel Corporation

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$121 - $232/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Intel rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 147 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 159 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

## Ocotillo Technology Fabrication Yield Defect Metrology Module Team LeaderApplylocations: US, Arizona, Phoenixtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR0286315# **Job Details:**## Job Description:This position is for the Yield Dept. Defect Metrology Layer Owner Module Team Leader in Arizona Ocotillo Technology Fabrication site. Yield MTL reports directly to Eagle Yield Department Manager.The Yield MTL will be responsible for but not limited to:* The performance, development, and employee relations of engineers and technicians.* The Module Team Leader will also partner with other Yield, Process Engineering, Production leaders to operate as one team to ensure consistency in results across all of their functional area.* The Yield Module Team Leader also will have horizontal and vertical interaction and influence in the Ocotillo Technology Fabrication organization and must be able to lead and influence results for improved yield performance.* The Module Team Leader will be responsible for the roadmap to meet goals against various metrics in safety, quality, yield improvement, training, and employee relations.* The Module Team Leader will be responsible for driving and leading the factory on a key yield vector, striving for BIC performance.* Module Team Leader will be a role model Ocotillo Technology Fabrication culture and for setting the standard for expectations to living the culture.The ideal candidate should exhibit the following behavioral traits:* Excellent listening, written and verbal communication, high ownership, tolerance of ambiguity, and commitment to task.* Skills to work in a high performing team culture which includes: setting high expectations, driving accountability to those expectations with a high sense of urgency, role modeling the desired culture, possess excellent teamwork and leadership skills, demonstrated problem solving and prioritization skills, and driving high performance maintenance goals for the group.* Skills to inspire a team to achieve desired behaviors and objectives.* Skills to provide direct feedback and course correct individuals or teams.* Leadership skills.## **Qualifications:**Candidate must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Qualifications listed as preferred or additional will be considered a plus factor for applicants.**Minimum Qualifications:*** Candidate must possess a Bachelor Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics Engineering, Material Science Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Statistics/Data Science, Chemistry, Physics, or related field of study with 7+ years of process/yield engineering management experience in wafer fabrication.* Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics Engineering, Material Science Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Statistics/Data Science, Chemistry, Physics, or related field of study with 5+ years of experience in process/yield engineering management experience in wafer fabrication.* Depending on the degree obtained the listed years of experience will be needed in the below skill sets: + Knowledge of process flow and equipment troubleshooting. + Model Based Problem Solving skills. + Technical expertise within Semiconductor Processing engineering to provide technical direction on quality issues. + Data analysis skills.**Preferred qualifications:*** Active US Government TS Security Clearance with SCI access OR the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government TS Security Clearance with SCI access (requires US Citizenship)* Technical experience within any of the Yield groups.* Previous experience as Group Leader, MTL or Area Manager, or in driving high performing technical teams to deliver results is considered a plus.## Job Type:Experienced Hire## Shift:Shift 1 (United States of America)## Primary Location:US, Arizona, Phoenix## Additional Locations:## 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.## ## Position of TrustN/A## BenefitsWe offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $120,860.00-231,670.00 USDThe range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.**Work Model for this Role**This role will require an on-site presence. \* Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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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