Senior Manager, Process Engineering

Overview

We are seeking a strategic Senior Manager, Process Engineering to lead and manage the Photo and Etch process areas within our semiconductor manufacturing operations. This individual will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and sustaining advanced lithography and etch processes to support high-yield, high-volume production. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and a track record of driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced fab environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of leaders that oversee process and equipment maintenance engineers and technicians.
• Utilize your expertise and technical knowledge of photolithography and/or dry/wet etch processes to develop, implement, and optimize robust processes to meet device performance and yield targets.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on process stability, yield enhancement, cycle time reduction, and cost efficiency by leveraging a strong understanding of device fabrication, yield engineering, and process integration.
• Collaborate with technology development and manufacturing production to develop and introduce new technologies and process capabilities.
• Evaluate and select process tools and equipment; manage vendor relationships and tool qualification.
• Utilize data-driven methodologies to analyze process performance and resolve complex technical issues.
• Provide strategic input for long-term capacity planning and process technology roadmaps.
• Support technology transfers, Unit Process Development, new product introduction (NPI), and ramp-up activities.
• Mentor and develop Engineering and Equipment Maintenance staff, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and operational excellence.

Qualifications:

• BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of semiconductor industry experience
• Focus on Photo and/or Etch process engineering desired
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing engineering teams in a manufacturing fab environment.
• Proven track record of improving process performance and implementing new technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with advanced metrology, process simulation, and statistical analysis tools.

• Experience with advanced node technologies.

• Full-time employees will be eligible to receive the following benefits and additional compensation:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off starting the first day
  • 401k including a generous company match
  • Tuition assistance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Legal and ID theft insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Annual Incentive Program (Bonus)