Metrology Process Engineer

Job description

Role Summary:  

The Metrology Process Engineer opportunity is in a high-volume semiconductor wafer manufacturing environment.  The position requires ownership and responsibility for the control, development and optimization of Metrology processes and equipment.  Prior experience on Metrology platforms is a must-have requirement.

This position will perform a variety of complex process and sustaining engineering duties in a wafer processing factory.  The candidate must have a thorough technical understanding of various metrology tools. The position will interface with engineering and production personnel from all factory areas, as well as interfacing with equipment manufacturers.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to; investigating, analyzing and resolving process and process and equipment related problems and/or issues; provide training for engineering and manufacturing personnel; The position will conduct experiments to improve processes; work with other areas developing new measurement strategies, initiate and review specification changes.  Experience in problem solving methods and statistical methods is preferred.

Job Responsibility:  

• Develop and lead projects to help optimize Quality (yield improvement & defect reduction), Delivery (MTBF, MTTR, qual optimizations, capacity qualifications, cycle time reductions), and Cost (process optimization, chemical usage qualification & consumption reduction).
• Lead activities with engineering, production, device and support organizations in a high-volume semiconductor wafer manufacturing environment.
• Participate in fab-to-fab standardization & benchmarking activities related to:  tool-to-tool matching, scrap reduction, defect reduction, cost reduction, as well as throughput improvement projects.
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