Senior Process Engineer - Perm - Suffolk

Senior Process Engineer - Perm - Suffolk

We are looking for a Senior Process Engineer with experience in either film deposition, dry etching, wet etching or other process development and related characterisation tools to join our clients team in Suffolk.

Job Purpose:

As a process engineer, you will be part of the Fab engineering team and the technical operations team to support the business in delivering products to meet specifications and timelines. You will work mostly in the clean room as well as lab areas, to optimise existing processes to support R&D and manufacturing wafers. Also, you will work closely with facility/equipment engineers as well as integration engineers and develop new processes in the thin film and dry etch process modules to meet new device requirements for future technology, and also provide support to transfer processes to large volume manufacturing.

Your main responsibilities:

• Day to day operation owner of dielectric thin film deposition and dry etching tools.
• Direct technicians/operators to process R&D and manufacturing wafers to meet schedules.
• Schedule and complete (hands-on where necessary) maintenance activities on all related tools.
• Maintain statistical process control (SPC) charts of dielectric thin film deposition and dry etching tools to establish a stable and robust processing platform.
• Monitor process output data records against specs, and make necessary process corrections and adjustments.
• Assist in creating building blocks for thin film deposition and dry etching processes.
• Interfacing to design and testing teams (spec reviews, FMEA etc.)
• Document tool operation and process details and write standard of procedures (SOPs)
• Provide process instructions/training for technician/operators and engineering colleagues.
• Develop new processes to meet product and technology roadmap requirements.
• Deploy change control processes as required.
• Any other ad hoc duty as requested by the line manager and/or process engineering manager.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Fab experience in either of the following; film deposition, dry etching, wet etching or other process development and related characterisation tools such as ellipsometry.
• Experience with deposition, etching and other process tools, including but not limited to PECVD, RIE and ICP.
• Good dexterity for handling InP wafers and samples.
• Track record in using structured problem solving techniques
• Knowledge and experience of SPC processes.

If this role sounds interesting to you, please apply today or send your CV directly to Eva.Graf@projectpeople.com

Senior Process Engineer - Perm - Suffolk

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