Semiconductor Integration/Device Engineer

Description

Acara Solutions has been providing our staffing related services to advanced manufacturing firms for over 65 years. Our San Antonio, TX client is looking for an Integration Engineer to join their organization as an onsite salaried direct employee. Relo assistance available. This is an onsite position in San Antonio, but hybrid for up to a year+ is possible (e.g., before entire family moves). If hybrid, it requires at least 3 days onsite each week. Their target salary range maxes out around $160K plus bonus.

They are looking for someone with Transfer Technology, Process Technology, and Device Physics experience. This is a high-speed (HBT) analog engineering position that requires experience in yield improvement. An electrical engineering background is required. Candidates that match the closest will have titles of Integration Engineer or Device Engineer. This position tackles the entire cycle, a candidate that is too specialized will not work.

The team has 8-10 engineers. This is a growth opening.

Responsible for developing, improving, and sustaining all manufacturing process flows; development of new process modules; leading and coordinating complex projects. Lead and collaborate on Technology transfers and development of new technology. Coordinate the introduction, qualification, and ramp to volume of new process flows for foundry customers. Interacts and collaborates with Process Engineering, Equipment Engineering, Operations, and R&D groups on inter-departmental and cross-functional projects. Interact with customers on both engineering and executive levels to work technical issues and present project summaries and updates. Direct failure analysis efforts, analyze E-test and yield data and provide feedback to engineers and managers to continuously improve the manufacturing process.

* Lead or coordinate projects to minimize defects, improve process control, reduce rework, study process window for new devices, qualify new tools, evaluate new consumables and develop new processes for better performance and lower cost
* Analyze E-test and Yield data, disposition problem wafers and lots. Write E-test procedures, specifications, documentation and test programs.
* Utilize advanced analytical tools and techniques and participate in teams to solve wafer fabrication problems
* Write process capability reports for process engineering and customer review
* Lead or participate in intra- or inter-departmental efforts to manage process crises: containing damage, investigating and identifying root causes and implementing corrective and preventive actions
* Participate in inter-departmental projects toward technology development and yield enhancement
* Help drive continuous improvement projects to drive improved D0's, reduce scrap, and improve device performance

Job Requirements

Required Skills / Qualifications:

MS or PhD in Electrical or Chemical Engineering, Physics or Material Sciences

Min 3 years of semiconductor experience in one or more of the following: Process Integration, Device Physics, Thin Films, Etch, CMP, Photolithography, Diffusion, Implant, E-Test

Min 2 years of experience in yield improvement

Min 3 years of experience in electrical engineering along with high speed analog experience.

Min 2 years of experience with SPC and DOE

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

8D, FMEA, and structured problem solving

Silicon Germanium experience

Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor (HBT) experience

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.