Process Engineer - Photolithography
Location
Stockton on Tees, County Durham | United Kingdom
Job description
Overview - A Process Engineer for the Photolithography role will be leading Production activities on the i-line lithography equipment in both FL001 and FL002 lines.
- As the photolithography process produces the critical dimension patterns for our layers, tight control over this is paramount.
- This will be maintained and continuously improved through Process Checks, SPC and formal Cp/CpK reviews.
- A deep understanding of all areas of Photolithography (resist coat, expose, develop) will be vital to success in the role.
Key tasks
- Provide Production Engineering cover to the FlexLogIC-001 (200mm) & future FlexLogIC (300mm) production lines.
- Improve turn-around between check completion and returning the tool to production use (if check unsatisfactory) by preparing appropriate OCAPs and training for Technicians.
- Assisting with training of Production Engineering Technicians to enable coverage outside of Office Hours.
- Work on SPC improvement objectives to improve tool performance and prepare OCAP documents to recover Process.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve yield impacting issues on photolithography equipment
Qualifications and training
- Degree or post graduate in Physics / Electronics / Semicon to BSc level or higher
- Strong MS Office skills
- SQL / JMP / Minitab experience
Skills and experience
- Experience with MES (Manufacturing Execution Software)
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
- Previous working experience within a Semiconductor facility, preferably 24/7 operations
- Experience with statistical tools such as MATLab, Minitab or SAS-JMP and the use of DOE
- Understanding of the importance of any Engineering improvements or work on the functionality of our devices
- Engineering level understanding of a variety of Photolithography wafer process equipment (Resist coat, expose, develop and bake – TEL equipment or similar).
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