Process Engineer

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Charlotte, NC, USA
In-Office
90K-144K Annually
Senior level
Software • Semiconductor • Manufacturing
The Role
Develop and sustain semiconductor wafer-level fabrication processes for prototype and high-volume manufacturing. Responsibilities include wet chemistry and metal deposition process support, equipment troubleshooting, process integration, yield improvement, DOE and SPC analysis, process characterization, documentation, and scaling R&D processes into production. The role collaborates with design and development teams, leads complex improvement projects, and resolves equipment- and process-related issues.
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Job Description:

An opportunity to join a dynamic MicroOptics fabrication developing wafer-level prototype processes and sustain production products. Provides engineering support in a cleanroom semiconductor manufacturing area. Recommends and implements equipment and process modifications to improve production efficiencies, manufacturing techniques and production yields for existing products. Develops and conducts statistical analysis such as Design of Experiments (DOE) and Statistical Process Control (SPC) targeting physical cause of failure for yield loss and improving quality. Interacts with product design and development personnel to ensure that processes and designs are compatible.  


Responsibilities:

  • Sustain wet chemistry and metal deposition processes and equipment, including maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation
  • Engage in the development and integration of new processes and the fabrication of new and production products.
  • Scale new unit processes and integration schemes from initial R&D development into High-Volume Manufacturing (HVM) with clear process windows and robust process control 
  • Collaborate with process engineers to identify and resolve equipment-related issues affecting production
  • Champion significant projects, programs and business initiatives using demonstrated creativity and ingenuity
  • Work on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. 
  • Apply broad concepts and theories to achieve innovative and effective solutions to complex problems.
  • Exercise judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. 
  • Network with key contacts outside their own area of expertise.
  • Determine own priorities, both tactical and strategic.
  • Strong project management skills
  • Escalation point for complex issues

Required Experience & Skills:

  • Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering with 8+ years, Master's with 6+ years, or a PhD with 3+ years of related experience.
  • Hands-on semiconductor wafer fabrication experience with broad knowledge of dry and wet etching, lithography, and thin film deposition. 
  • Familiar with material & process characterization methods such as SEM/EDX, AFM, ellipsometry, reflectometry, stress measurement, and 4-point probe. 
  • Data Proficiency: Strong practical experience utilizing data analysis software and statistical techniques, such as JMP or similar analytical packages.
  • Communication & Teamwork: Exceptional communication skills with a proven track record of successful, collaborative work in a team-based environment.
  • Analytical Acumen: Outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, characterized by a highly meticulous and systematic approach to work.
  • Project Management: Proven ability to manage and execute complex projects effectively.

Compensation and Benefits


The annual base salary range for this position is USD 90,000.00 To USD 144,000.00

As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth. All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements.


Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.


Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.


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Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering with 8+ years of related experience, or Master’s degree with 6+ years, or PhD with 3+ years.
  • Hands-on semiconductor wafer fabrication experience.
  • Broad knowledge of dry and wet etching, lithography, and thin film deposition.
  • Experience with material and process characterization methods, including SEM/EDX, AFM, ellipsometry, reflectometry, stress measurement, and four-point probe.
  • Strong practical experience using data analysis software and statistical techniques, such as JMP or similar analytical packages.
  • Exceptional communication skills and successful collaborative teamwork experience.
  • Outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Proven ability to manage and execute complex projects effectively.

Broadcom Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity grants, including RSUs, stock refreshers, and an ESPP, are often described as top-tier and a primary driver of strong total compensation, especially for technical and senior roles. Once stock begins vesting, overall pay is commonly viewed as hard for other employers to match.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) match of 100% up to 6% with immediate vesting is frequently highlighted as a standout benefit. This structure provides strong long-term savings support.

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The Company
HQ: Palo Alto, CA
38,985 Employees
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) is a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.

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