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Process Development Engineer
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Overview This is a fast-paced role ideal for a self-motivated individual who wants to work hands-on with the latest in Semiconductor equipment technology. The ideal candidate will have experience or knowledge of Semiconductor, Thin Film, Micro-electromechanical Systems (MEMS), or similar manufacturing process steps. You will utilize your excellent communications skills by working closely with internal and external customers. Your willingness to be challenged will help you learn the entire process of single-wafer wet process semiconductor equipment.
Responsibilities
Tool set up and clean up before and after customer process demonstrations, including loading and disposal of chemistry, developing DOE, performing experiments, and summarizing results into a customer-facing report
Ability to be given a project, develop requirements for success, and perform experiments to gather data in support of the project
Operate state of the art process equipment to promote completion of process demonstrations or experiments
Learn and be competent with the PSP software programs to execute process testing and runs
Work closely with Engineering team of many disciplines (e.g., ChE, Chemistry, ME, EE, and Comp Sci)
Improve PSP’s understanding of mechanical components of the tool by writing tests plans, performing the experiments, and then presenting the data
Use semiconductor experience to further improve current toolset and provide guidance to younger process engineers
Perform improvements on equipment sets and operation of metrology equipment in the process lab (SEM/EDX, profilometer, SP2, etc.) to gather data in support of your experiments
Perform mechanical and electrical troubleshooting of process tools in operation or preparation for shipment
Perform preventative maintenance of all types on the process equipment
Follow all safety protocols for tool operation and maintenance and repairs
Use mechanical, electrical, or plumbing skills to independently diagnose and fix electro/mechanical issues
Work with semiconductor production equipment, including chemical/mechanical/electrical upgrades or modifications to accommodate customer applications
Help engineering department understand the key requirements for wet process equipment being designed. Deploy BKM in maintenance and operation of the tools to assist with this activity
Adhere to safety protocols in a clean room environment
Preferred Qualifications Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree, OR 3 years and a Master’s degree, OR a PhD without experience OR Equivalent work experience.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing skills and the ability to diagnose and fix electro/mechanical issues without assistance
Knowledge of and experience with Metrology Equipment such as optical microscope, SEM, AFM, ellipsometer, surface particle measurement, profilometer, and four-point probe is ideal. A willingness to learn these techniques is required.
Ability to perform data analysis (python, JMP, or MatLab or preferred environment)
Proficient computer skills, including MS OFFICE and ability to learn other software packages for equipment operation and data collection
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to work independently to achieve goals and occasionally the flexibility to work various shifts
Willingness to follow procedures and adhere to safety protocols
Ability to work in clean-room attire and wear appropriate safety gear (PPE)
Ability to routinely lift, pull or push objects of up to 50 pounds
Willingness to travel to customer site (domestic and international) if necessary (up to 25% of the time)
Nice To Have
Programming experience in languages such as Python or R, and familiarity with ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras
Salary And Benefits The expected salary range for this position is $86,625 — $109,725, plus a bonus opportunity. We will consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors when determining your pay. If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Veeco, we encourage you to apply or email your resume to recruiting@veeco.com.
Other Benefits Include
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
401(k) with Company Match
Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Commuter Benefits
Life and Accident Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Identity Theft Remediation
Emergency Travel Assistance
Notice To Applicants Veeco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics. Veeco is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. All communication about open positions and hiring will come from someone with a @veeco.com email address. You will meet several team members during interviews, and references or background checks may be conducted as part of the offer process. If you have questions or concerns, or if you suspect a scam, please contact recruiting@veeco.com.
Note: This job description may include additional postings for related roles. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Veeco.
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Process Development Engineer
role at
Veeco
Overview This is a fast-paced role ideal for a self-motivated individual who wants to work hands-on with the latest in Semiconductor equipment technology. The ideal candidate will have experience or knowledge of Semiconductor, Thin Film, Micro-electromechanical Systems (MEMS), or similar manufacturing process steps. You will utilize your excellent communications skills by working closely with internal and external customers. Your willingness to be challenged will help you learn the entire process of single-wafer wet process semiconductor equipment.
Responsibilities
Tool set up and clean up before and after customer process demonstrations, including loading and disposal of chemistry, developing DOE, performing experiments, and summarizing results into a customer-facing report
Ability to be given a project, develop requirements for success, and perform experiments to gather data in support of the project
Operate state of the art process equipment to promote completion of process demonstrations or experiments
Learn and be competent with the PSP software programs to execute process testing and runs
Work closely with Engineering team of many disciplines (e.g., ChE, Chemistry, ME, EE, and Comp Sci)
Improve PSP’s understanding of mechanical components of the tool by writing tests plans, performing the experiments, and then presenting the data
Use semiconductor experience to further improve current toolset and provide guidance to younger process engineers
Perform improvements on equipment sets and operation of metrology equipment in the process lab (SEM/EDX, profilometer, SP2, etc.) to gather data in support of your experiments
Perform mechanical and electrical troubleshooting of process tools in operation or preparation for shipment
Perform preventative maintenance of all types on the process equipment
Follow all safety protocols for tool operation and maintenance and repairs
Use mechanical, electrical, or plumbing skills to independently diagnose and fix electro/mechanical issues
Work with semiconductor production equipment, including chemical/mechanical/electrical upgrades or modifications to accommodate customer applications
Help engineering department understand the key requirements for wet process equipment being designed. Deploy BKM in maintenance and operation of the tools to assist with this activity
Adhere to safety protocols in a clean room environment
Preferred Qualifications Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree, OR 3 years and a Master’s degree, OR a PhD without experience OR Equivalent work experience.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing skills and the ability to diagnose and fix electro/mechanical issues without assistance
Knowledge of and experience with Metrology Equipment such as optical microscope, SEM, AFM, ellipsometer, surface particle measurement, profilometer, and four-point probe is ideal. A willingness to learn these techniques is required.
Ability to perform data analysis (python, JMP, or MatLab or preferred environment)
Proficient computer skills, including MS OFFICE and ability to learn other software packages for equipment operation and data collection
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to work independently to achieve goals and occasionally the flexibility to work various shifts
Willingness to follow procedures and adhere to safety protocols
Ability to work in clean-room attire and wear appropriate safety gear (PPE)
Ability to routinely lift, pull or push objects of up to 50 pounds
Willingness to travel to customer site (domestic and international) if necessary (up to 25% of the time)
Nice To Have
Programming experience in languages such as Python or R, and familiarity with ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras
Salary And Benefits The expected salary range for this position is $86,625 — $109,725, plus a bonus opportunity. We will consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors when determining your pay. If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Veeco, we encourage you to apply or email your resume to recruiting@veeco.com.
Other Benefits Include
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
401(k) with Company Match
Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Commuter Benefits
Life and Accident Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Identity Theft Remediation
Emergency Travel Assistance
Notice To Applicants Veeco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics. Veeco is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. All communication about open positions and hiring will come from someone with a @veeco.com email address. You will meet several team members during interviews, and references or background checks may be conducted as part of the offer process. If you have questions or concerns, or if you suspect a scam, please contact recruiting@veeco.com.
Note: This job description may include additional postings for related roles. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Veeco.
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