Sr. Etch Process Engineer

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Business Line Description:
Front End Operations plays an essential role in the company’s success by ensuring the delivery of high quality, scalable, cost-competitive technologies and supply to create a winning advantage for our customers.

Job Summary:

The ETCH Process Engineer is responsible for multiple processes in a high-volume manufacturing facility. Engineer will be responsible for identifying and reducing sources of variation, implementing zero defect processes, and supporting development or transfer activities.

Responsibilities:

• Reducing defectivity/scrap

• Reducing cycle time

• Improving tool utilization and availability

• Identification and reduction of recurrent machine faults

• Reducing cost

• Supporting development activities

• Developing and writing specifications

• Implementation of Six-Sigma statistical process control methods

• Capacity planning and modeling

• Participating in and/or leading cross-functional and lean activity teams

Qualifications:

• BS in an engineering discipline

• 3-5 years experience in process engineering in a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing environment

• Ability to generate, analyze, and interpret equipment and process performance data and produce a timely action plan to resolve recurring failures

• Demonstrated presentation skills. Candidate will be called upon to train others and present complex datasets and process problems/ solutions to diverse audiences.

• Competent in troubleshooting problems and capable of applying logic to isolate and repair them.

• Ability to deal with multiple issues and shifting priorities.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to interact professionally with manufacturing and equipment engineering to deal with these issues and priorities.

• Good foundational problem-solving skills with creative solutions and out-of-the-box thinking.

• Self-motivated; able to take initiative and effectively prioritize work for self.

• A strong desire to help create a positive, winning, world class working environment.

• Previous experience in Lean Manufacturing methods is highly desirable.

• Previous experience in at least one or more of the following tools/processes preferred:

Applied Materials Centura MxP/MxP+/DPS
LAM 4500
ULVAC Enviro II
Gasonics 3500 Asher
More information about NXP in the United States...

NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

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