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Kokusai Semiconductor Equipment Corporation · 4 hours ago

Process Engineer

Boise, ID

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$110K/yr - $135K/yr

3+ years exp

Kokusai Semiconductor Equipment Corporation is a world leader in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of vertical diffusion furnaces for semiconductor fabrication. The Process Engineer will sustain equipment process performance, troubleshoot manufacturing defects, and work closely with customers to maintain stable manufacturing lines.

Consumer ElectronicsElectronicsManufacturing

Responsibilities

Sustain fleetwide process performance within factory specification using SPC and analytical methods

Work with customers to identify defects and mitigate risk to the manufacturing line

Develops new or modified process formulations

Defines processing or handling equipment requirements and specifications

Reviews processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture, fabrication, and evaluation of products. Involvement may begin at any step from pilot plant to full-scale manufacturing

Coordinates design requirement review with appropriate engineering/scientific personnel to ensure compatibility of processing methods

Compiles and evaluates test data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process or material specifications

May conceive and plan projects involving definition and selection of new concepts, equipment automation technology, and approaches in the processing or development of new or improved processes

Gathers, assesses, and communicates development strategies to support future customer development needs

Support new equipment and process development and implementation at customer development sites

Represent Kokusai position in user meetings to support equipment and process issues

Provide trouble shooting recommendations, and hands-on support when necessary

Review documentation to ensure accuracy and suggest improvements

Able to work effectively in a cleanroom environment

Qualification

SPCAnalytical methodsLP-CVDALDPlasma EnhancedSemiconductor metrologyProcess recipe troubleshootingProcess data analysisMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelCommunication skillsHigh initiative

Required

Bachelor's degree in related core sciences such as Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, or Semiconductor Manufacturing or equivalent education and work experience

2 years of hands-on equipment experience with Kokusai platform or 3 years of semiconductor equipment platform

Experienced with LP-CVD, ALD, and/or Plasma Enhanced processes

3 years of leadership experience with excellent communications skills

Ability to create, modify, troubleshoot process recipes

Understanding of Semiconductor metrology and process data

Ability to analyze and troubleshoot process particle trends and issues

Ability to analyze and troubleshoot process film trends

Excellent verbal and written communication utilizing Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel

Able to create plans, prioritize technical engagements, and execute multi-step solutions

Demonstrates high initiative and self-motivated (no supervision)

Able to track/document process fingerprint