Wolfspeed

Dry Etch Process Engineer

Wolfspeed • $81K — $111K *
Marcy, NY 13403In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or equivalent
  • 5+ years of semiconductor experience, focusing on dielectric and metal etching
  • Familiarity with 200mm Applied Materials platform preferred
  • Solid understanding of semiconductor fabrication processes and equipment
  • Strong technical writing and presentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Own and sustain the Dry Etch process area in a 24/7 High Volume Silicon Carbide Wafer Fab
  • Respond systematically to process deviations and document findings
  • Perform process and capability studies to monitor and control key parameters
  • Utilize statistical analysis (SPC) to enhance process efficiency and quality
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for cohesive problem-solving
  • Monitor and analyze etch processes for consistency and quality
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours with weekend shifts as needed
Full Job Description
Here's the Gist:
  • Help develop, own and sustain the Dry Etch process and related manufacturing processes in coordination with process development and manufacturing partners. You will ensure the process has high process capability and designed for High Volume Semiconductor manufacturing.


The Day-to-Day:
  • Own and sustain the Dry Etch process area or a part thereof along with other department engineers and technicians as part of a 24*7 High Volume Silicon Carbide Wafer Fab. Respond to any process deviations in a timely and systematic manner. Document findings and present them succinctly to a wide-ranging audience.
  • Perform process and capability studies to ensure that key parameters are identified, monitored, and controlled.
  • Analyze data using sound statistical methodology (SPC) to drive process, efficiency, and quality improvements
  • Establish relationships across various departments to drive cohesive learning and cross functional problem solving
  • Monitor and analyze etch processes to ensure consistency and quality in production, making adjustments as necessary
  • Collaborate with maintenance and equipment engineering to drive tool/chamber matching initiatives and develop enhanced tool health monitoring techniques using fault detection and classification (FDC)
  • Conduct root cause analysis of process discrepancies and implement effective corrective actions
  • Present technical data and project updates to peers and management in both casual and formal environment
  • Exhibit strong communication skills to ensure crisp execution on projects with high efficiency and quality
  • Ensure work instructions and Out of Control Action Plans are up to date and area personnel are trained and certified to safely operate the tools.
  • This role involves working one weekend day and occasional off shift coverage based on production needs.


This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements):
  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or Equivalent
  • 5+ years of experience in a semiconductor environment, specifically within dielectric etch and/or metal etch. Experience with 200mm Applied Materials platform is a plus!
  • Understanding of semiconductor processes and equipment in Fabrication
  • Proficient in technical writing and presentations

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

The posted salary range is what Wolfspeed reasonably expects to pay for this position. Actual pay for a hired applicant will be determined based on the individual's job-relevant qualifications, experience, and other determinative factors. In the event it is determined that a different job level upon hire is warranted then that range will be communicated to the hired applicant as soon as reasonably practicable.

Compensation Range:

$81,000.00 - $111,000.00

About Wolfspeed

Wolfspeed is a leading global supplier of silicon carbide (SiC) wafers, SiC power devices, and other related products. Our products enable the efficient use of energy in power electronics applications such as electric vehicles, renewable energy, and data centers. We are headquartered in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, and have manufacturing facilities in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Wolfspeed is a Cree company.
Learn more about Wolfspeed
Size
1,700 employees
Market Cap
$8.8 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 Year Trend
-12.7%
NASDAQ
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* Ladders Estimates

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