Qorvo, Inc

Sr Control System Architect - Semiconductor Process & Yield Engineering

Qorvo, Inc$130K — $155K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Science, or related field - or equivalent industry experience
  • 5+ years in semiconductor manufacturing, process engineering, or fab data systems
  • Expertise in statistical correlation methods applied to manufacturing data
  • Strong software engineering skills including Python, SQL, and Spark/PySpark
  • Demonstrated experience with AI architectures
  • Deep understanding of ML techniques: supervised/unsupervised learning, time-series analysis
  • Familiarity with yield management concepts like bin pareto and wafer maps

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement control systems for automated root cause analysis
  • Design statistical correlation engines linking process parameters and metrology data
  • Build and maintain AI/ML solutions for anomaly detection
  • Integrate solutions with manufacturing systems and data platforms
  • Lead cross-functional teams to deploy production software applications
  • Define site data architecture strategies for optimal impact

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Flexible working hours for work-life balance
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
Full Job Description
About the Role
  • We are seeking an experienced Control Systems Architect to join the Texas Fab Yield Enhancement and Control Systems team. This person will be a solutions srchitect to design and deploy intelligent systems that drive yield improvement with root cause analysis and process optimization across our wafer fabrication operations. You will bridge advanced data analytic techniques with deep semiconductor manufacturing domain knowledge to build production-grade platforms.


Key Responsibilities
  • Architect and implement control systems for automated root cause analysis of yield excursions and process drift
  • Design statistical correlation engines linking process parameters, metrology data, and electrical test results across fabrication steps
  • Build and maintain AI/ML solutions for anomaly detection and process control enhancement
  • Work with IT to integrate solutions with manufacturing systems and data platforms.
  • Lead cross functional teams of Yield, Process, Equipment, Manufacturing, and IT teams to build and deploy production software applications.
  • Define and help manage with IT the site data architecture strategies for optimal impact.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Science, or related field - or equivalent industry experience.
  • 5+ years in semiconductor manufacturing, process engineering, or fab data systems
    • If Master's or PhD degree less years industry experience may be considered.
  • Expertise in statistical correlation methods (multivariate analysis, PCA, partial correlation, Granger causality) applied to manufacturing data
  • Strong software engineering skills (Python, SQL, Spark/PySpark) with understanding of production-quality code practices
  • Demonstrated experience with AI architectures
  • Deep understanding of ML techniques: supervised/unsupervised learning, time-series analysis, Bayesian methods, and causal inference
  • Familiarity with yield management concepts: bin pareto, wafer maps, lot genealogy, split-lot analysis, inline-to-final correlation

Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong background in SPC, FDC, APC systems in semiconductor fab environment
  • Experience with semiconductor processes and integration for device fabrication
  • Working knowledge of MES/EMS systems, SECS/GEM, and equipment data collection
  • Hands-on experience with advanced data storage, data engineering, and advanced data analytic techniques.
  • Familiarity with LLM frameworks

Education
  • BS / MS / PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Science, or related field - or equivalent industry experience


This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

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About Qorvo, Inc

Qorvo, Inc is a semiconductor company that designs, manufactures, and supplies radio frequency (RF) solutions for smartphones, tablets, wireless infrastructure, defense and aerospace applications, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company's products include amplifiers, filters, switches, and integrated modules that support a range of wireless communications standards. Qorvo was formed in 2015 as a result of the merger between RF Micro Devices and TriQuint Semiconductor. The company is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Learn more about Qorvo, Inc
Size
8,900 employees
Market Cap
$9.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$485.2 million
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+8.9%
Revenue
$3.7 billion
NASDAQ

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