Intel

LTD Defect Metrology Engineer

Intel$133K — $188K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree with 4+ years experience, or PhD in a relevant engineering or science field.
  • Experience in materials characterization or semiconductor processing is preferred.
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis tools such as MATLAB or JMP.
  • Understanding of semiconductor device physics and processing fundamentals.
  • Knowledge of yield improvement and defect reduction principles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead efforts to meet yield objectives utilizing advanced metrology tools.
  • Organize and present defect analysis to engineering teams.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify root causes of defects.
  • Facilitate technology transfer to manufacturing using the Copy Exactly Methodology.
  • Ensure quality accountability through IMT and FTs.
  • Contribute to a collaborative team culture focused on trust and excellence.
  • Build strong relationships across design teams based on respect.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and stock bonuses.
  • Health and retirement benefit programs.
  • Vacation and time off policies.
  • Hybrid work model flexibility.
Full Job Description
Job Details:

Job Description:

As a Defect Metrology engineer, you will be responsible for identifying all the defects that impact yield and performance in an advanced silicon process technology. You will characterize the process using cutting-edge metrology tools. With this characterization, you will be responsible for creating the defect reduction roadmap. You will then work directly with modules and integration to drive that roadmap by developing and qualifying process fixes. This role provides an opportunity to influence Intel's future process technologies that will keep Moore's Law moving forward.

Responsibilities/Duties include but not limited to:

  • Provide navigation and leadership to meet Intel's yield objectives utilizing state of the art metrology tools and QTMs.
  • Organizing and presenting defect summaries to LTD engineering teams.
  • Partnering with Intel Integration, Yield, and failure analysis labs to provide root cause for all defect issues.
  • Institute ramp to manufacturing volumes to demonstrate the technology meets requirements while simultaneously transferring the technology to counterparts in manufacturing via the Copy Exactly Methodology.
  • Hold the team and collaborators accountable for quality through IMT and FTs.
  • Work collaboratively as a part of the overall TD Defect metrology group.
  • Role-model and establish a team culture of trust, collaboration, safety, accountability, and excellence.
  • Build strong relationships with other LTD process and design teams based on mutual trust and respect.


An ideal candidate should be willing to demonstrate the below behavioral traits:
  • Data analysis and problem debug skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Understand and adhere to key Intel values


Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position.

Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Experience would be obtained through a combination of prior education level classes, and current level school classes, projects, research, and relevant previous job and internship experience.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Master's degree with 4+ years of experience, or PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Material Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear engineering, Optics, or Chemistry (with focus on hands on experimental research)


Preferred Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year experience with one or more of the following:
  • Materials characterization (SEM, TEM, etc.), materials fabrication, synthesis, metrology, statistical or data analysis (MATLAB, Excel, JMP, etc.)
  • Semiconductor processing fundamentals (lithography, wet and or dry etch, chemical and or mechanical polishing, etc.), semiconductor and or transistor device physics, and design of experiments.
  • Demonstrate experience of Statistical Process Control SPC or Design of Experiments (DOE) principles.
  • Semiconductor physics.
  • Semiconductor processing.
  • Yield Improvement, Defect Improvement
  • Brightfield, Darkfield, Voltage Contrast (VC)


Job Type:
Experienced Hire

Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location:
US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Additional Locations:

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $133,800.00-188,890.00 USD

The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Work Model for this Role
This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.

About Intel

Intel Careers

Join Intel's dynamic team today and be part of a company that redefines the boundaries of technology and innovation. Intel offers a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for professional growth and personal achievement. As a leader in the tech industry, Intel is the perfect place to advance your career, whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out. Work You’ll Do At Intel, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, working together to solve complex challenges and push the limits of what's possible. Our culture of innovation fosters diversity and encourages you to bring your unique perspectives to the table. Intel is not just about hardware and software; it's about empowering people to achieve more. Join Intel’s market-leading team to help drive technological advancements in numerous fields. From semiconductor engineering to AI development, your work at Intel will have a profound impact on the world’s technological landscape. Lead with Innovation Intel stands at the intersection of technology leadership and industry innovation. Here, you will have the opportunity to lead projects that set industry standards and redefine how technology enhances our lives. Intel’s commitment to leadership development ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills needed to excel. Experience the Power of Networking and Professional Growth Intel’s global scale offers unmatched opportunities for networking and professional development. Engage with experts across different fields and participate in programs designed to hone your leadership skills and expand your professional knowledge. Intel’s dedication to career growth is evident in our robust training programs and our commitment to promoting from within. Internship and Employment Opportunities Start your career journey with an internship at Intel, where you can apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting. Our internships provide a foundation for successful careers by allowing you to work on meaningful projects and gain valuable industry experience. Intel is hiring! Explore open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Whether you’re applying for an internship or a full-time position, preparing your resume and getting ready for the interview process at Intel is an exciting step towards a promising future. Benefits and Culture Intel is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer competitive benefits packages that promote the well-being of our employees and their families. From health and wellness to financial and education benefits, Intel ensures that our team members have what they need to succeed. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for job opportunities that align with your career aspirations. Intel’s diverse range of employment options means there’s a place for every skill set and ambition. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work at Intel. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Intel.
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Net Income
$20.8 billion
Founded
1968
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$77.8 billion
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