$211,400 – $298,440
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What this role is
Lead dry etch process engineering at Intel's foundry operations, driving technology development and manufacturing capability across advanced semiconductor nodes. This role suits experienced process engineers who excel at solving complex plasma etch challenges while coordinating across multiple technical teams to deliver yield improvements and cost reductions at scale.
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What they ask for
Required
- 10+ years semiconductor industry experience with focus on dry etch process development, process integration, or high-volume manufacturing
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, or related technical field
- 10+ years hands-on experience with dry etch process development, plasma etch equipment, recipe optimization, process characterization, and troubleshooting
- Strong history of collaboration across process modules, integration teams, equipment engineering, manufacturing, yield, defect metrology, and suppliers
- Ability to work in dynamic fab environment, support urgent manufacturing issues, and drive technical closure under schedule pressure
Nice to have
- Doctoral degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, or related field
- Substantial technical background in dry etch for advanced CMOS technologies including conductor or dielectric etch, pattern transfer, spacer etch, hard mask open, or atomic layer etch
- Demonstrated history of delivering process improvements in technology development, process transfer, ramp, or HVM organizations
- Experience with advanced logic technologies including Gate-All-Around (GAA), advanced patterning, or highly scaled interconnect structures
- Experience partnering with dry etch equipment suppliers on chamber matching, hardware improvements, productivity, and defectivity
- Previous work experience in semiconductor foundry, logic technology development, or high-volume manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated experience using data analysis, statistical process control, design of experiments, and structured problem-solving methods
- Experience working with metrology and inspection data such as CD-SEM, profile metrology, film thickness, defect inspection, overlay, electrical test, or yield data