Senior Process Engineer

Senior Process Engineer Lithography

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
Location: Northampton
We are recruiting for a leading semiconductor and photonic device manufacturer seeking a Senior Process Engineer specialising in Lithography . You will support process development, optimisation, NPI, yield improvement, defect reduction and continuous improvement within an advanced semiconductor fabrication facility.
Key Responsibilities: Develop, optimise and sustain photolithography and e-beam lithography processes.
Support and optimise scanners, steppers, mask aligners, coaters, developers and e-beam systems.
Improve critical dimensions, overlay, yield and process capability .
Lead process development, qualification and equipment cross-qualification.
Analyse manufacturing data using SPC, DOE, Six Sigma and statistical techniques .
Drive yield, defect, scrap and cycle-time improvement.
Support NPI and technology transfer .
Work closely with Process, Equipment, Product Engineering, Manufacturing and R&D teams.
Provide technical support for process and equipment issues.
Maintain technical documentation and ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental procedures.
Requirements: HNC/HND, Degree, Master's or PhD in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Semiconductor Technology or a related discipline.
Experience within semiconductor, photonics, compound semiconductor, MEMS, optoelectronics or advanced manufacturing .
Strong experience in photolithography and/or e-beam lithography .
Knowledge of SPC, Six Sigma, DOE, Lean Manufacturing and root-cause analysis .
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience working within a high-technology manufacturing or cleanroom environment.
Knowledge of MES would be advantageous.
Knowledge of photonic integrated circuit manufacturing would be a plus.
What's on Offer? A fantastic opportunity to join an advanced semiconductor manufacturing environment, working on challenging lithography processes and contributing directly to technology development, yield improvement and next-generation products .
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