Semiconductor Process Engineering - Wet Etch & CMP

The Semiconductor Process Engineering Manager is responsible for leading process engineering teams supporting Diffusion , Wet Etch , and CMP modules in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role ensures safe, stable, and capable processes that meet yield, quality, cost, and cycle-time targets, while enabling technology transfers and continuous process improvements. Own end-to-end process health, performance, and roadmap for Diffusion, Wet Etch, and CMP modules Drive root cause analysis and corrective action for process excursions and yield loss events Partner with Equipment Engineering to define tool qualifications, process windows, and hardware improvements Lead, mentor, and develop a team of process engineers and technicians Set clear goals, performance expectations, and development plans Build technical depth and succession planning within the process engineering organization Work closely with Manufacturing, Yield Engineering, Device Engineering, Integration, Quality, and Supply Chain teams Present process status, risks, and improvements to fab and senior leadership Develop medium- and long-term process roadmaps aligned with business and technology strategies Implement best-in-class practices for advanced process control (APC) and statistical process monitoring. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics , or a related field ~5+ years of semiconductor process engineering experience, with 2+ years in a leadership or management role ~ Wet Etch (single wafer, batch, chemical controls, defect reduction) ~ Strong understanding of semiconductor process integration and yield impacts Proven experience driving process improvements in a high-volume manufacturing fab Master's or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline Familiarity with APC systems, SPC tools, FMEA, DOE , and data analytics Experience working with major semiconductor equipment suppliers Data-driven decision making Ability to balance short-term manufacturing needs with long-term technology strategy Ability to work flexible hours.