
Senior Wafer Process Development Engineer- CMP
- Bloomington, MN
- $92,310-131,995 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop novel, robust, and manufacturable chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) processes to achieve critical planarity, roughness, and dimensional targets in nanometer-scale head devices.
- Maintain chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) wafer processes including investigating root cause of process failures, coordinating execution of experiments, and conducting in-depth data analysis.
- Collaborate with the broader R&D and Product wafer teams (including lithography, deposition, etch, wet process, and integration) to help integrate new CMP process modules into products
- Manage experiments/projects and wafer tracking aggressively and deliver results to the designated schedule.
- Participate in hands-on investigation and resolution of process issues with frequent factory-floor presence.
- Participate in the technology transfer to the production engineering teams.
- Interact with design teams to understand design requirements and CTQs for device performance.
- You are self-motivated, intellectually curious, and able to work independently with a strong attention to detail.
- You are an honest and respectful team player, capable of building strong partnerships with a diverse global group of engineers and technicians.
- You are a well-organized multitasker, skilled at balancing day-to-day wafer processing needs with longer-term development work. You are capable of learning fast and adapting to the changing needs of a fast-paced development program.
- You maintain thorough documentation of results and can clearly present and discuss them with other team members in engineering and management forums.
- Hands-on experience or knowledge of semiconductor process technologies or similar including chemical mechanical polishing is a plus.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering related field (i.e., Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Computer Engineering, Materials, Physics or Information Technoloyg) and 5 years of exprience or masters degree in the same and 3 years of experience or PhD and 0 years experience or equivalent experience and education.
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