Senior Engineer I-Process (Photo)

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Job Description

Microchip Technology is seeking a qualified, motivated, and creative Photo Process Engineer to join the Process Engineering Department at Microchip's Fab-4 manufacturing facility in Gresham, OR.

Duties (include But Not Limited To)

• Improve product yield by evaluating and implementing process improvements
• Reduce wafer manufacturing cost by qualifying and implementing cost-saving process changes
• Write and optimize equipment recipes for wafer processing
• Perform qualification tests on new equipment to increase manufacturing output
• Analyze results from metrology equipment including scanning electron microscope (SEM)
• Review statistical process control (SPC) results for process variability and capability
• Troubleshoot and problem solve wafer poor yield or scrap issues Implement preventive procedures to avoid wafer poor yield or scrap.
• Work as a team with fellow employees to improve the efficiency of the manufacturing process
• Write equipment process specifications and reports
  
  

Requirements/Qualifications

• 5-6 years’ experience as a photolithography or equivalent semiconductor process engineer
• BS/MS degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials or equivalent
• Proficiency in written and oral communication
  
  

Additional Requirements

May need to attend work related meetings or perform tasks on unscheduled days

Critical Physical Requirements: Able to lift 20 lbs; push, pull approx. 50 lbs; carry 20 lbs; sit 60%; stand 20%; walk 20%; must be able to perform activities that include climbing, bending at waist, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, crawling, handling, feeling, hearing, talking, seeing. Work environment could include slippery surfaces, noise or vibrations, mechanical hazards, electrical hazards, fumes or odors.

This is classified as a safety sensitive position.

Travel Time

0% - 25%

Physical Attributes

Bending at Waist, Bending at Waist, Carrying, Climbing, Crawling, Crouching, Dust or gases, Electrical Hazards, Feeling, Foot Controls, Fumes or Odors, Handling, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Mechanical Hazards, Noise and/or vibration, Other, Piece Work, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Seeing, Slippery surfaces, Stooping { 3 more}

Physical Requirements

Lifting

Pay Range

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments. In addition to these components, our package includes health benefits that begin day one, retirement savings plans, and an industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:

Benefits of working at Microchip

The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $70,304 - $205,000.*

• Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.
  
  

Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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