Arizona State University

Engineer 3, Process Engineer Sr

Mesa, AZ 85204In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 5-7 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of experience/training.
  • Strong understanding of photolithography and wet etching equipment operations.
  • Experience with fanout wafer level packaging and various processing disciplines.
  • Proficient in statistical software packages such as JMP or Minitab.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an emphasis on customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain photolithography and wet etch operations while increasing uptime and reducing costs.
  • Assist students and faculty with technical service requests and guidance.
  • Scope and help procure future equipment for facility enhancements.
  • Cross-train in multiple process areas to provide comprehensive support.
  • Draft operational procedures for safe equipment handling by users.
  • Supervise and guide users in the Core facilities.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Life insurance and disability programs.
  • Sick leave and holiday benefits.
  • Tuition reduction for employees and eligible family members.
  • Access to recreation and cultural activities at ASU.
Full Job Description
Job Profile:
Engineer 3

Job Family:
Engineering

Time Type:
Full time

Max Pay - Depends on experience:
$104,000.00 USD Annual

Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Job Profile Summary:
Leads intermediate to complex projects, and provides technical guidance, design, innovation, and expertise to enhance the institution's engineering solutions and infrastructure.

Job Description:

Position Salary Range:

Depends on Experience

Job Description:

The Advanced Electronics and Photonics Core Facility seeks a qualified candidate for a process engineer senior position. The candidate will mainly be focused on photolithography and wet etching; these areas include spin coating, maskless aligning, developing wet photoresist removal, descum, and wet etching using both liquid and dry film photoresists. Primary areas of responsibility will include process development on our forthcoming 300mm wafer packaging toolsets as well as equipment ownership of selected tools. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will interact with individuals responsible for areas such as device physics, deposition, etching, panelization, and electrical test to ensure robust wafer packaging processes that meet the precise physical and electrical requirements for our customers.

As part of the AEP Core operations team, you will help to maintain the wafer prep and finishing process areas by supporting operations and increasing equipment up time, responding to production issues, implementing solutions, reducing costs, and improving yields. In this position, you will support existing processes, develop new processes, identify process and material improvements, and develop intellectual property. You will also use statistical process controls and data analysis to support and monitor the performance of the equipment.

Customer service is an integral part of the process engineer senior position. The candidate will be interacting directly with a wide variety of students, faculty, and other professionals to provide services as requested. Skill in communicating technical ideas in a positive and patient manner is a must.

This position may be subject to additional screening in the hiring process.

Essential Duties:
  • Maintain photolithography and wet etch by supporting operations, increasing equipment up time, responding to production issues, keeping the equipment under statistical control, and reducing costs.
  • Assist students, faculty, and other professionals with service requests
  • Recommend, scope, and assist in the procurement and installation of future equipment into the Core.
  • Cross-train in other areas to provide backup and assistance as needed.
  • Write procedures to help students and other users safely use the equipment.
  • Provide supervision and guidance to the users of the Core.


Desired Qualifications:
  • MS in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Physics or related discipline.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the operation and maintenance of photolithography and wet etch equipment.
  • Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Computer knowledge used for documentation and analysis.
  • Demonstrated strong mechanical aptitude and experience with statistical software packages such as JMP or Minitab.
  • Demonstrated experience with fanout wafer level packaging.
  • Experience with many disciplines including etching, deposition, cleaning, and other thin film processing.
  • Equipment maintenance experience.

Working Environment:
  • This is an in-person cleanroom-focused engineering position.
  • This position focuses on when chemical processing. You will be working chemicals commonly associated with photolithography and metal etch processing.
  • Candidates may be required to lift up to 15 pounds.


Driving Requirement:
Driving is not required for this position.

Location:
Off-Campus: Mesa/Tempe

Funding:
Grant Funded

Instructions to Apply:

Current employees, student workers seeking staff opportunities, and students applying for student worker positions must apply directly through the Workday Jobs Hub.

Please use the link below to log in using single sign-on.
https://www.myworkday.com/asu/d/inst/1$9925/9925$23295.htmld

To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments:
  • Cover letter
  • Resume or CV


Multiple documents may be uploaded in the attachments section. Alternatively, applicants may combine all required materials into a single PDF for submission. Please ensure uploaded documents are clearly labeled and include your name.

Please ensure your resume includes all employment information in month and year format, for example 6/04 to 8/14, along with job title, job duties, and employer name for each position. Your resume should clearly demonstrate how your experience and background meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position. Incomplete applications or missing required materials may not be considered.

Important: Do not withdraw your application to make edits. Once an application is withdrawn, it cannot be edited, reactivated, or replaced with a new submission. If you have questions or need assistance, please contact The Office of Human Resources Talent Acquisition before the posting close date.

Graduate Assistant, Intern and part-time positions are counted as half time for experience equivalency, meaning one year equals six months of experience.

Only electronic applications will be accepted for this position. By submitting an application, you confirm that the information provided is accurate and complete.

About Arizona State University

Arizona State University (ASU) is a public research university with its main campus in Tempe, Arizona. It is one of the largest public universities in the United States by enrollment. ASU offers degree programs in more than 800 areas of study, including over 250 undergraduate majors and more than 120 graduate programs. ASU is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities ? Very high research activity". ASU's athletic teams are called the Sun Devils and compete in the Pac-12 Conference. ASU has multiple campuses throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area, with four regional campuses and several extension centers.
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