NXP Semiconductors

Senior Cleans Process Engineer

NXP Semiconductors • $110K — $130K *
Chandler, AZ 85225In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BS or MS in an engineering or science discipline
  • 7+ years of process engineering experience in high-volume semiconductor manufacturing
  • Experience in Cleans processes preferred
  • Familiarity with equipment such as SCP9400 and Semitool SST highly desirable
  • Ability to analyze and interpret equipment performance data
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated with effective prioritization abilities

Responsibilities

  • Reduce defectivity and cycle time
  • Improve tool utilization and availability
  • Identify and minimize recurrent machine faults
  • Drive cost reduction initiatives
  • Enhance scrap reduction and yield improvement
  • Support development activities and draft specifications
  • Implement Six-Sigma statistical process control methods

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Opportunity to train and mentor others
  • Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Exposure to high-volume semiconductor manufacturing processes
  • Flexibility to adjust work schedules to meet factory needs
Full Job Description
Senior Cleans Process Engineer

Job summary:

The Cleans Process Engineer is responsible for supporting multiple Cleans processes in a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing facility. This role focuses on improving equipment and process performance, reducing operational losses, supporting development activity, and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

Role Responsibilities
  • Reducing defectivity
  • Reducing cycle time
  • Improving tool utilization and availability
  • Identification and reduction of recurrent machine faults
  • Reducing cost
  • Scrap reduction and yield improvement
  • Supporting development activities
  • Developing and writing specifications
  • Implementation of Six-Sigma statistical process control methods
  • Capacity planning and modeling
  • Participating in and/or leading cross-functional and lean activity teams
  • Training others


Key challenges
  • Ability to work in a high volume 24x7 manufacturing environment
  • Ability to work individually, in small work groups or larger teams
  • Ability to deal with multiple issues and sliding priorities
  • Must be self-motivated; able to take initiative, self-generate projects, and effectively prioritize work
  • Willing to adjust work schedule as needed to support factory priorities 24x7
  • Be responsible for multiple tools across multiple platforms


Cross-functional aspects
  • Collaborate with Maintenance, Manufacturing, Facilities, Analytical Lab, and Device Engineering teams.
  • Collaborate with peers in other factories to implement Best Known Methods (BKMs).
  • Collaborate and work with OEM and second source vendors


Job qualifications
  • BS or MS in an engineering or science discipline
  • 7+ years of experience in process engineering in a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing environment preferred
  • Previous experience in Cleans process role preferred
  • Previous experience with the following toolsets is highly desirable:
    • SCP9400, WS-820L, Akrion GAMA wet benches;
    • Semitool SST, SAT, RADR batch solvent cleaning systems
    • Screen 80B/80EX spray tools
    • FSI Mercury/Zeta
  • Ability to generate, analyze, and interpret equipment and process performance data and produce timely action plans to resolve recurring failures.
  • Demonstrated presentation skills, including the ability to train others and present complex datasets, process issues, and solutions to diverse audiences.
  • Competent in troubleshooting problems and capable of applying logic to isolate and resolve them.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to interact professionally with manufacturing and equipment engineering to deal with issues and priorities.
  • Good foundational problem-solving skills with creative solutions and out-of-the-box thinking.
  • Self-motivated; able to take initiative and effectively prioritize work for self.
  • A strong desire to help create a positive, winning, world class working environment.
  • Previous experience in Lean Manufacturing methods is highly desirable.


Job location
  • Chandler, AZ

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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
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$52 million
Founded
1953
5 Year Trend
+3.1%
Revenue
$8.6 billion
NASDAQ
NXPI
* Ladders Estimates

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