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Defect Engineer
Intel Corporation. Own assigned advanced packaging layers, ensuring POR defect inspection, classification, and review operations are established with healthy inspection recipes and NPI procedures .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in defect inspection, classification, and process improvement within semiconductor manufacturing, utilizing data analysis and statistical process control to enhance product quality and yield. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor peers in technical processes and problem-solving initiatives.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Data Extraction And AnalysisFailure AnalysisStatistical Process Control (SPC)Design Of Experiments (DOE)Semiconductor Process Flow
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Hard Skills
Defect ClassificationProcess ImprovementRoot Cause AnalysisYield AnalysisDefect Metrics CommunicationProcess Capability AnalysisDefect Health Dashboard ManagementData Mining TechniquesNPI ActivitiesWafer/Lot Risk Assessment
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationMentoringCollaborationProblem-SolvingTechnical Growth Fostering
Tools & Technologies
SQLPythonSPC ChartsDefect MenagerieOCAPsMetro ToolsFRECLsATVsSORT DataMBPS
Industry Keywords
Semiconductor ManufacturingProcess Characterization TechniquesTechnology TransferNew Product Introduction (NPI)Defect Performance
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPythonSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own assigned advanced packaging layers, ensuring POR defect inspection, classification, and review operations are established with healthy inspection recipes and NPI procedures
- Drive ADC implementation and maintain defect classification specifications and Defect Menagerie for assigned layers
- Partner with metro tool owners to establish and maintain SPC charts for defect modes and layers
- Create OCAPs for Metro MTs and module engineering to respond to OOC events and defect tracers
- Own process health and product quality for the WPM manufacturing line, including defect performance, yield trends, excursions, and baseline process changes
- Own defect excursions through resolution, including containment, wafer/lot risk assessment, disposition, root cause, downstream impact, quality events, and non-POR material
- Drive systematic defect reduction and process improvement using process/metrology data, SORT data, DOEs, FRECLs, ATVs, and process-module experiments
- Co-lead cross-functional defect health reviews covering tracers, trends, OOCs, wafers-at-risk, excursions, and corrective actions
- Extract, analyze, and correlate data to improve defects, yields, and VF matching
- Identify key toolsets driving defects through analysis, MBPS, and FA
- Quantify chronic defect gaps, document roadmaps, and ensure defect health dashboards are operational
- Communicate defect metrics and findings through weekly summaries and quarterly reviews
- Provide defect training to technicians, peers, and module teams
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and 3+ years of experience, OR Master's degree in engineering or a related field and 2+ years of experience, OR PhD in engineering or a related field with no prior professional experience
- Experience in data extraction, synthesis, and analysis using tools such as SQL and Python
- Experience with technology transfer and new product introduction (NPI) activities in semiconductor manufacturing
- Expertise in failure analysis and data mining techniques to identify trends and drive actionable improvements
- This position is not eligible for Intel immigration sponsorship
- Preferred: Strong understanding of semiconductor process flow, equipment, and process characterization techniques
- Preferred: Experience with design of experiments (DOE), statistical process control (SPC), and process capability analysis
- Proven ability to lead problem-solving initiatives and process improvement projects
- Exceptional communication skills for collaborating across multidisciplinary teams
- Passion for mentoring and fostering technical growth within teams
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive pay
- Stock bonuses
- Health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Vacation benefits