Lithography Process Principal Engineer

Role Summary

Lead engineering efforts for photolithography and metrology modules within a semiconductor fabrication facility, focusing on qualification of processes, tool performance monitoring, and driving continuous process improvements.

Key Duties

• Oversee post-equipment preventive maintenance, facilitate tool recoveries, and manage lot dispositions affected by equipment issues.
• Collaborate with shift teams to support process qualifications and evaluate lot dispositions.
• Monitor unresolved process issues and coordinate with external vendors for issue escalation and resolution.
• Ensure and enhance key process performance indicators including Safety, Quality, Delivery, Customer satisfaction, and People management.
• Take ownership of process layers, lead improvement initiatives, and handle change requests utilizing data-driven analyses.
• Provide coaching and training to process module staff to develop skills and knowledge.
• Comply with Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security (EHS&S) protocols to maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications and Experience

• Possess a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials, Chemical, or a related Engineering discipline.
• At least nine years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing, with strong hands-on expertise in photolithography and metrology troubleshooting.
• Practical understanding of 24/7 semiconductor fab operations coupled with adherence to cleanroom procedures.
• Proficient in working with photolithography and metrology equipment such as scanners, Critical Dimension Scanning Electron Microscopes (CDSEM), defect scanners, and profilers to optimize processes.

Additional Information

If interested, submit your detailed CV for consideration. Communications and data will be used solely for recruitment. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Business and licensing details are provided for reference.