NXP Semiconductors

Plasma ETCH Process Engineer

NXP Semiconductors$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in semiconductor processing
  • Strong background in plasma etching technology
  • Proven track record in process analysis and optimization
  • Familiarity with data analysis and root cause investigation techniques
  • Experience with process change control and qualification procedures
  • Ability to work independently and guide junior staff

Responsibilities

  • Develop and qualify plasma etch process recipes
  • Analyze process and equipment data for performance improvement
  • Drive root cause investigations to resolve technical issues
  • Implement corrective actions to enhance manufacturing reliability
  • Lead process characterization activities and execute experiments
  • Manage process changes following established protocols
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support production goals

Benefits

  • Access to continuous education and skill development opportunities
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the company
  • Collaborative work environment promoting teamwork and innovation
  • Participation in improvement initiatives enhancing workplace processes
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
Full Job Description
The Plasma Etch Process Engineer (G4) is responsible for sustaining and improving plasma etch processes to achieve safety, quality, cycle time, cost, and yield objectives within a semiconductor manufacturing environment. The engineer develops and qualifies process recipes, analyzes process and equipment data, drives root cause investigations, and implements corrective actions to improve manufacturing performance and product reliability. This role partners closely with equipment engineering, manufacturing, metrology, yield enhancement, and integration teams to resolve technical issues and support production goals. The engineer leads process characterization activities, executes experiments, and manages process changes through established change control and qualification procedures. A G4 engineer is expected to work independently on moderately complex technical problems, provide technical guidance to technicians and junior engineers, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the factory.

About NXP Semiconductors

NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a Dutch semiconductor manufacturer with headquarters in Eindhoven, Netherlands. The company employs approximately 31,000 people in more than 35 countries, including 11,200 engineers in 33 countries. NXP reported revenue of $8.88 billion in 2020. The company's products are used in a wide range of automotive, identification, wireless infrastructure, lighting, industrial, mobile, consumer and computing applications. NXP is the co-inventor of near field communication (NFC) technology along with Sony and supplies NFC chip sets that enable mobile payments, as well as secure access to cars and buildings.
Learn more about NXP Semiconductors
Size
31,000 employees
Market Cap
$39.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$52 million
Founded
1953
5 Year Trend
+3.1%
Revenue
$8.6 billion
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