Job MissionWe are looking to hire a highly motivated, hands-on technical lithography process engineer to support our cutting-edge AR/VR devices. This position will be in our advanced lithography group located in Santa Clara, CA.
Key ResponsibilitiesTechnically lead and/or execute engineering projects and spearhead research and development of new technologies as appropriate. Defines experiments and determines the type of meaningful data required to support evaluation and technical decision. Problem identification and troubleshooting a wide range of significantly complex problems. Lead and/or develop, and executes significantly complex system projects. Oversees and approves research and analysis results. Supports high level / complex physics and chemistry related application and system issues in the lab and in the field when required. Regularly interacts with senior managers on matters involving several functional areas, departments or customers concerning projects, operations and schedules. Interactions require the ability to change thinking or gain the acceptance of others in sensitive situations. Function as specialist for physics/scientists issues, while influencing and utilizing expertise in interfacing with external and internal customers, lead and/or develop and execute system projects, troubleshooting system problems, and defining system specifications and schedules. Reviews and approves system and sub-system requirements and specifications designed by other team members. Apply advanced principles, theories, and concepts. Research new technologies and analyze competition technology. Evaluate new technologies. Plan and execute complex feasibility studies of new technologies and lead the decision making process. Prepare and deliver papers regarding new technologies, share and promote new ideas and capabilities. Contributes to the development of new principles and concepts. Takes an active part in product risk management discussions leveraging his / her expertise and knowledge to influence and drive risk management decisions. Plan and execute complex feasibility studies of new technologies and lead the decision-making process. Be flexible and willing to learn conventional and new lithography technologies with different type of substrates. The lithography tool can be DUV, h-line or i-line. Support lithography and metrology recipes required materials and able to write recipes and run wafers independently. Prepare and deliver papers and presentations regarding new technologies, share and promote new ideas and capabilities. Provide mentoring for less experienced physicist/scientists.
Functional KnowledgeRegarded as the technical expert in the litho field
Demonstrates in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in own discipline and broad knowledge of other disciplines within the function
Business ExpertiseAnticipates business and regulatory issues; recommends product, process or service improvements
LeadershipLeads projects with notable risk and complexity; develops the strategy for project execution
Problem SolvingSolves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business; requires conceptual and innovative thinking to develop solutions
Interpersonal Skills- Communicates complex ideas
- Strong problem solving and creative thinking skills
- Quick learner and flexibility in working time
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills both internally and externally
QualificationsEducation:MS or Ph.D Degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Electric Engineering or equivalent.
Years of Experience:7 Years or above
Work Experience:
- 5 years of hands on experience in semiconductor industry
- Lithography process
- Film and metrology tools
- Layout design with Python, MatLab or equivalent, will be a plus
Additional InformationTravel:Yes, 20% of the Time
Relocation Eligible:Yes
Additional InformationTime Type:Full time
Employee Type:Assignee / Regular
Travel:Yes, 20% of the Time
Relocation Eligible:Yes
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.
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