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Intel Corporation · 19 hours ago

Director, Thin Film Development

Intel Corporation is a global leader in semiconductor innovation, and they are seeking a Director of Thin Film Development to lead a team of engineers in advancing CMOS technologies. This role involves driving manufacturability and collaborating closely with various teams to ensure high volume manufacturing while improving yield and performance across multiple technology nodes.
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Responsibilities

Align organizational goals with technical vision, formulate technical strategies to deliver cutting-edge solutions, and demonstrate relentless execution to meet customer needs on time
Ability to gather diverse inputs, uplevel to the right strategic response
Own the resolution of technical challenges and integrate solutions across multiple groups (including technology development and high volume manufacturing)
Work closely with direct and extended technology development (TD) and manufacturing (TFSM) members and Business Groups to achieve common goals
Engage and interface with internal and external stakeholders, including Integration, Device, Yield, Defect Metrology, Quality and Reliability, and suppliers. Establish strong working relationships
Stay updated on relevant industry direction setting technologies
Conceptualize strategies and put them into motion swiftly to meet challenging schedules
Define goals for the team, remove roadblocks, and facilitate timely delivery of process solutions. Own the outcome, surface and resolve issues quickly
Work together with team members in person to enable faster decision making and problem resolution

Qualification

Thin Film DepositionProcess DevelopmentHigh Volume ManufacturingTechnical AcumenLeadershipIndustry KnowledgeCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingCross-functional Leadership

Required

14 years of relevant work experience in the semiconductor industry with a strong focus on thin film deposition
Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Technical Equivalent
5+ years prior people management experience with large, multi-national manufacturing employers, preferably in high technology/scientific/semiconductor sectors with prior specialization in technology development
Strong history of industry experience in process development, leadership, and semiconductor process
Background working with a combination of investors and third-party suppliers on solution optimization/customization to meet their manufacturing needs especially with the industry leaders in thin film deposition processes such as AMAT, LAM and ASM
Engineering group leader background at global scale including leading significant factory ramp-up and process technology development in High Volume Manufacturing environments
Extensive experience in fab start-up with technical track record in multiple areas of semi-conductor sector in areas such as manufacturing engineering, quality and reliability, research and development, sourcing/supply chain innovations

Preferred

A doctoral degree is a plus
Substantial technical background in thin-film deposition for advanced CMOS technologies, with a body of research and patents
Demonstrated history of delivering customized solutions in Research and Development and HVM organizations
Logic expertise in Gate All Around (GAA)
Cross-functional leadership experience
Previous related work experience in a semiconductor foundry is preferred

Benefits

Competitive salary and financial benefits such as bonuses, life and disability insurance, opportunities to buy Intel stock at a discounted rate, and Intel stock awards (eligibility at the discretion of Intel Corporation)
Excellent medical plans
Wellness programs
Amenities
Time off
Recreational activities
Discounts on various products and services
Many more creative perks that make Intel a Great Place to Work
Total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry
Health, retirement, and vacation

Company

Intel Corporation

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H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brea Watts, MFA
Communications Manager, CEO
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Carol Bartz
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