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NXP Semiconductors

Sr. Photolithography Process Engineer

NXP Semiconductors, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Business Unit Description NXP’s Technology & Operations organization plays an essential role in the company’s success by ensuring the delivery of high quality, scalable, cost-competitive technologies and supply to create a competitive advantage for our customers. Job Summary: The Photolithography Process Engineer opportunity is in a high-volume semiconductor wafer manufacturing environment. The position requires ownership and responsibility for the control, development and optimization of Photolithography processes and equipment. Prior experience on ASML PAS & Twinscan XT platforms (both hardware & process troubleshooting) is a must-have requirement. Primary Job Duties: · Lead activities with engineering, production, device and support organizations in a high-volume semiconductor wafer manufacturing environment. · Conduct startup / baselining activities on new scanner installations. · Develop and lead projects to help optimize Quality (yield improvement & defect reduction), Delivery (MTBF, MTTR, qual optimizations, capacity qualifications, cycle time reductions), and Cost (process optimization, chemical usage qualification & consumption reduction). · Participate in fab-to-fab standardization & benchmarking activities related to: tool-to-tool matching, scrap reduction, defect reduction, cost reduction, as well as throughput improvement projects. · Develop processes for new technology / layer introductions. · Maintain, upgrade and monitor wafer fabrication equipment in Photolithography. · Provide innovative, real time, quick response and solutions to line issues to help maintain manufacturing requirements while ensuring the highest level of quality. · Utilize logical and objective data analysis to establish and track metrics to meet department goals. Additional candidate expectations: · Self-motivated; able to take initiative. · Ability to deal with multiple issues and shifting priorities. · Ability to interact with multiple disciplines in a 7x24 manufacturing facility. · Ability to train, mentor and lead junior engineers and experienced technicians. · Ability to lead task force teams across departments and divisions. · Ability to successfully plan, execute, analyze and deliver projects per schedule and on-time. · Strong data analysis, troubleshooting, teamwork, and communication skills. · Solid knowledge of SPC and FDC and their uses for troubleshooting and making improvements. · Aptitude and desire to learn new skills. · Six Sigma certification and/or use of LEAN improvement tools. · Ability to thrive in a multi-cultural environment. Job Qualifications: · At least a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical or Materials Science) · Requires 5-10 years minimum of engineering experience in a 200mm/300mm high volume manufacturing environment, preferably in Photolithography. More information about NXP in the United States... NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals. #LI-56ed #J-18808-Ljbffr