BS in Chemical Engineering, Material Science or related field; 10+ years experience in semiconductor processing (advanced degrees preferred)
Experience in plasma etch, strip or related fields required
Strong data analysis skills, including numerical/statistical analysis and graphical presentation
Cross-functional communication and coordination skills for managing complex projects
Ability to generate reports, presentations, and technical papers
Capable of working independently under pressure in dynamic environments
Willingness to travel to customer sites (20-30%) for on-site support
Responsibilities
Lead process verification (PV) projects at customer sites
Manage process improvement and development projects
Handle escalations, prepare 8D reports, and establish best-known methods (BKMs)
Design and execute experiments; analyze data and prepare reports
Coordinate on-site projects; interface between customer and product group
Conduct data reduction and root cause analysis during development and troubleshooting
Operate diagnostic equipment and analyze data
Prepare detailed reports for both internal and external audiences
Collaborate closely with customers to align on technology roadmaps and process issues
Support technology transfer to field staff and customers
Represent Mattson professionally to customers
Guide and mentor junior field process engineers
Benefits
Opportunity to work with advanced semiconductor equipment and processes
Professional growth through project management and customer engagement
Mentoring opportunities to develop junior engineers
Dynamic work environment with a mix of field and office responsibilities
Travel opportunities to engage directly with customers and their technologies
Full Job Description
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Lead process verification (PV) projects of Mattson equipments at customer sites.
Manage (plan and conduct) process improvement and development projects
Manage escalations, prepare 8D reports and establish BKMs
Design and complete experiments, analyze data and prepare reports
Co-ordinate on-site projects and act as interface between customer and product group
Data Reduction and root cause analysis during development and troubleshooting
Diagnostic equipment operation and data analysis
Prepare detailed reports for both internal and external distribution
Work closely with customers to understand customer technology roadmaps, process issues and business opportunities
Support transfer of technology to field staff and customers
Professionally represent Mattson to the customer
Guide and mentor junior field process engineers
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
BS in chemical Engineering, material science or related field and 10+ years of experience in semiconductor processing. Advanced degrees preferred but not necessary
Experience in plasma etch, strip or related field is required
Excellent data analysis skills, including numerical and statistical analysis of data, treatment of experimental errors and graphical presentation of diverse (potentially multidimensional) datasets
Cross functional communication and co-ordination skills to manage complex projects
This position requires generation of reports, presentations and technical papers
Must be able to work independently under deadline pressure in a highly dynamic environment
Must be able to work safely in a semiconductor fab environment containing high-energy machinery and hazardous gases
Must be able and willing to travel to customer sites for on-site process support (20-30%)
