Texas Instruments

CMP/Wet/YE Ramp Process Engineer

Texas Instruments$88K — $105K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering or science field.
  • 2+ years of experience in semiconductor processes/manufacturing.
  • Strong foundation in statistical process control and engineering change control.
  • Proficiency with Python or AI tools is advantageous.
  • Experience with specific CMP process tools like AMAT and EBARA.
  • Familiar with defect metrology and process improvement strategies.
  • Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Seek feedback and honor commitments to drive results.
  • Support manufacturing operations in a dynamic tool installation environment.
  • Qualify new tool installations and optimize existing tools for quality wafer movement.
  • Implement improved manufacturing methods for efficiency and quality.
  • Execute project plans for efficiency, cost reduction, and quality improvements.
  • Perform equipment dispositions to maintain production flow and minimize cycle time.
  • Train junior colleagues and enhance training documentation.
  • Identify process or equipment issues and communicate findings continuously.
  • Assist in the ramp of manufacturing through process startups and experiments.
  • Participate in data analysis and collaborative problem-solving across teams.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative team environment.
  • Fast-paced work setting that encourages initiative and problem-solving.
  • Diverse projects across different manufacturing processes.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The responsibilities of a Manufacturing Process Engineer in this role include:
  • Be curious. Seek feedback. Honor commitments. Drive results.
  • Support manufacturing operations in a high-interrupt and rapidly ramping tool install environment.
  • Rapidly qualify new tool installations as well as max out capabilities of existing toolsets to support maximum possible quality wafer movement through the CMP/Wet/YE Process tools.
  • Develop and implement improved CMP/Wet and YE Process methods of manufacturing, procedures, and processes that result in improved efficiencies, yields, machine operations, and quality, and a relentless commitment to chase and visualize the data.
  • Implement project or improvement plans for areas of responsibility including but not limited to: efficiency improvements, cost reduction or quality improvement programs, new product support and other process improvements.
  • Perform lot and equipment dispositions to support the continuous flow of production and to minimize cycle time in a high volume manufacturing 300mm wafer Fab running Analog Technologies.
  • Provide training to junior colleagues and process technicians. Maintain and improve training documentation and procedures.
  • Identify systematic problems in either process or equipment related sources and communicating findings to the engineering staff in a continuous manner.
  • Support the manufacturing ramp with execution of equipment/process startup, process experiments (SWRs).
  • Participate in data analysis and problem resolution.
  • Collaborate across teams/ branches to solve fab priorities, which can change quickly.


Qualifications

Minimum requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
  • 2 + years relevant Semiconductor Process /manufacturing experiences


Preferred qualifications:
  • Strong foundation in statistical process control, engineering change control and process release strategies
  • Proficiency with Python, Claude, or other AI modles or tools is a plus
  • Experience with AMAT and EBARA CMP process tools
  • Experience with bath or single wafer clean wet process toolsets
  • Experience in defect metrology
  • Experience working with big data and enterprise systems is a plus
  • Strong understanding of Cu and Al BEOL integrations
  • Demonstrated strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
  • Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
  • Ability to take the initiative and drive for result


About the Team

TI does not make recruiting or hiring decisions based on citizenship, immigration status or national origin. However, if TI determines that information access or export control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit you from working in this position without first obtaining an export license, TI expressly reserves the right not to seek such a license for you and either offer you a different position that does not require an export license or decline to move forward with your employment.

About Texas Instruments

National Semiconductor is a semiconductor manufacturer, specializing in analog devices and subsystems, headquartered in Santa Clara, California. The products of National Semiconductor include power management circuits, display drivers, audio and operational amplifiers, communication interface products and data conversion solutions. National's key markets include wireless handsets, displays and a variety of broad electronics markets, including medical, automotive, industrial, and test and measurement applications.

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