Senior Process Engineer

Are you seeking an opportunity to be on the cutting edge of technology? Join a dedicated team enabling new technology to develop and provide process integration in a pre-production environment.

As a Senior Process Engineer, you will be part of a team to provide development support for onsite installations, development and process integration of semiconductor equipment primarily in the Portland, Oregon area.

You will receive training in Texas or Oregon for a period of 1-3 months.

This position requires full-time presence at your assigned office(s)/worksite(s)/territory.

Responsibilities

Work in a team as well as independently support equipment process qualification, process development, improvement projects and integration projects with the customer

Provide a key support role in establishing a new wafer fabrication process technology for semiconductor device manufacturing

Design and run tests, analyze, summarize, and present data and conclusions

Collaborate with experts from various teams to improve the manufacturing process

Perform high quality evaluations on new hardware and software

Identify issues and work with the team for resolution

Prepare reports and presentations for internal and external review

Interact with customer with limited supervision

Qualifications

PhD in in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemistry, Applied Mathematics or Applied Physics required

Knowledge of Linux operating system is required for operating and troubleshooting the system

Lithography equipment experience very helpful

Work experience in a Semiconductor Fab required

Experience in product development/ process engineering annd yield improvement processes required

Hands on mechanical skills are preferred

Hands on experience with electronic testing tools required

Able to work on equipment alone and work with other engineers as a team player under challenging situations

Additional experience or knowledge in optical, lasers, software, robotics, precision mechanical skill or chemical are a plus

Excellent trouble shooting skills, verbal and written communication skills

Customer support experience is a plus

Must be able to travel and work flexible schedules

Must feel comfortable working in a cleanroom environment most of the day (wearing full clean room suit, facemask, gloves, safety glasses)

May require domestic travel (valid driver's license and acceptable driving record necessary). Additionally, because this position requires driving for company business as an essential function of the job, must remain in compliance with company safety guidelines and policies.

Position requires continuous physical effort; intermittent and long-term work cycles; standing, walking, sitting, repetitive motion, and lifting up to 25 pounds unassisted. Lifting more than 25 lbs requires additional help.

Position requires effective communication skills, verbal and written form.

Employee is required to demonstrate continued knowledge of Haz/Com regulations and requirements. Must be able to work in a cleanroom environment, this includes wearing protective clothing.

Employee may be exposed to atmospheric conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and varying temperatures (to within OSHA standards).

Domestic and International travel may be required.

The company will not pursue or support visa sponsorship for this position.