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L3Harris Technologies · 1 day ago

Sr. Specialist Semiconductor Process Engineer

Mason, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Sr. Specialist Semiconductor Process Engineer for the Focal Plane Array team at our Mason, OH location. The role involves supporting wafer fabrication tools and processes, performing data analysis, identifying process issues, and providing sustaining engineering support in a manufacturing area.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop, optimize, and own production processes using advanced semiconductor techniques (photolithography, etching, deposition, diffusion, bonding, or mechanical wafer and die processes)

Utilize and support MES for operations management, tracking, and monitoring, including automation and AI capabilities

Qualify, set up, and operate semiconductor wafer equipment for III-V semiconductor manufacturing

Monitor and manage Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Fault Detection Control (FDC); identify and address process drifts

Design and execute complex Design of Experiments (DOEs) and verify new tools and processes

Lead root cause investigations for process and equipment issues

Drive initiatives to enhance manufacturing quality, capabilities, and process robustness

Develop and maintain detailed process, equipment, and operational documentation

Lead cross-functional teams (Process, Product, Quality and Operations) for process and product improvements as well as mentor junior engineers and technicians

Ensure a safe and organized work environment, complying with ISO/ANSI safety standards

Qualification

Semiconductor process engineeringStatistical data analysisProcess optimization techniquesCleanroom certificationDesign of Experiments (DOE)III-V semiconductor experienceContinuous improvement focusCoding backgroundCommunication skillsLeadership skillsMentoring skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam playerCustomer-oriented mindset

Required

Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience

At least 4 years of experience as a Process Engineer in the semiconductor industry

At least 4 years of experience in statistical data analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP) for process optimization and control

Certified to work a Class 100 cleanroom or fabrication facility

2 years experience in implementing methodologies such as FMEA, DOE, and root cause/corrective action analysis

Preferred

Exceptional organizational, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to lead working groups and present to change control boards

Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in semiconductor manufacturing processes such as diffusion, photolithography, plasma etching, deposition, failure analysis, mechanical thinning, and bonding; strong emphasis on photolithography, deposition, and plasma etching expertise

Experience working with III-V semiconductor devices and manufacturing; familiarity with advanced semiconductor manufacturing techniques and industry best practices

Act as a key contact for technical inquiries and problem resolution

Coding background, with experience in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar, would be optional but highly beneficial

Strong ability to train and mentor technicians and engineers on process equipment and procedures

Demonstrated leadership in problem-solving, with a strong commitment to responsibility, ownership, and ensuring successful project follow-through

Proven team player with a proactive and customer-oriented mindset and a sense of urgency to achieve job goals

Continuous improvement focused with the ability to implement and sustain process improvements