Engineering Manager - Diffusion

Engineering Manager, Diffusion

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Here’s the Gist:
This position is responsible for overseeing the Process and Equipment Engineering team supporting the Diffusion module. This person will sustain and develop diffusion and anneal processes and equipment to provide consistent device performance, yield, and quality. They will provide continuous improvement on cycle time, tool availability, and process/product yield, and will drive cost reductions in the diffusion module. They will also provide strategic guidance, coaching, and mentorship to their team and be highly involved in the continued growth of the Mohawk Valley Fab.

The Day-to-Day

• Provide guidance and strategic direction to a team of engineers, while driving results in the diffusion module
• Analyze SPC/DOE data using sound statistical methodology to draw conclusions and make adjustments as needed
• Resolve process issues and continuously improve cycle time to achieve production targets
• Work cross-functionally with Equipment, Operations, and New Product Introduction teams as we continue to ramp the Mohawk Valley Fab
• Own and facilitate efforts to drive best in class performance, yield, and quality; analyze and present relevant technical data to peers and senior leaders

This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements):

• Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field
• 3-5 years of experience directly managing an Engineering team in a semiconductor environment
• Experience with equipment and characterization on diffusion processes (such gate oxidation, polysilicon deposition, densification anneal, rapid thermal anneal, and laser anneal)

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

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