Senior Principal Foundry Engineer

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Hsinchu County, TWN
In-Office
Senior level
Automotive • Internet of Things • Mobile • Semiconductor • Industrial
The Role
Leads foundry partnerships and front-end process integration for new technology introduction, product ramp-up, safe launches, manufacturability, and yield improvement. Coordinates NXP technology groups, business lines, customers, and suppliers to qualify and release processes, resolve critical issues, allocate resources, and complete projects on schedule. Serves as the key decision maker for technical, logistical, scheduling, and supplier-related matters.
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APAC Central Competence Team works with external foundries to ensure stable chip supply for business lines across NXP.    

The primary responsibility of this role is to locally drive the lead products ramp up under new technology introduction (NTI).

The key areas of responsibility of the jobholder are:

  • Close collaboration with foundries, NXP technology groups, the business lines and various other stakeholders to qualify and release process

  • Front end process safe launch owner. Closely work with foundries at ramp up phase and drive for manufacturability and yield improvement.

  • Interface with key customers on critical projects.

  • Lead and steer the projects towards timely completion to support NXP business needs

  • Main decision maker on subjects related to process integration, striking a good balance between the various dynamics in a project; not limiting to technical judgement, resource planning, project schedule, logistics, supplier relationships etc

Requirements / preferences:

  • Bachelor or MSc in physics or electrical engineering.

  • >10 years of experience with front-end IC process integration, working in foundries’ production or development teams

  • In-depth knowledge of IC devices and processes. FinFET or NVM knowledge is a plus.

  • Strong understanding of yield enhancement techniques and data analysis

  • Must be fluent in English and Mandarin

  • Hands on experience in being a lead; leading teams with responsibilities in development / transfer projects or production ramp up.

  • Good communication skills. Having the ability to influence and steer a discussion

  • Pro-active working attitude, creative, pragmatic, enterprising and result driven.

  • Familiar in managing/working with foundries, maximizing leverage from foundries


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Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s or Master of Science degree in physics or electrical engineering
  • More than 10 years of experience in front-end IC process integration within foundry production or development teams
  • In-depth knowledge of IC devices and processes
  • Strong understanding of yield enhancement techniques and data analysis
  • Fluency in English and Mandarin
  • Experience leading development, technology transfer, or production ramp-up projects and teams
  • Strong communication, influencing, and discussion-steering skills
  • Proactive, creative, pragmatic, enterprising, and results-driven work style
  • Experience managing or working with foundries to maximize supplier leverage
  • FinFET or NVM knowledge
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HQ: Eindhoven
21,993 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) enables a smarter, safer and more sustainable world through innovation. As a world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. Built on more than 60 years of combined experience and expertise, the company has approximately 34,500 employees in more than 30 countries and posted revenue of $13.21 billion in 2022. Find out more at www.nxp.com. Privacy Policy: https://www.nxp.com/company/about-nxp/privacy-policy-for-social-media-pages:PRIVACY-POLICY-SOCIAL-MEDIA

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