Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer

23 hours ago


Livermore, California, United States FormFactor Full time
Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer

FormFactor, a leading supplier of semiconductor test and measurement products, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our process development team, you will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and updating plating process work instructions, training operators, and ensuring adherence to safety procedures.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrochemical engineering, with hands-on experience in process development, equipment setup, and troubleshooting. You will work closely with our production team to ensure operators are sufficiently processing lots per work instruction, coordinate downtime, and manage chemical maintenance jobs and scheduling.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create, maintain, and update plating process work instructions
  • Train operators to ensure adherence to work instructions and safety procedures
  • Acquire detailed hands-on understanding of plating line processes and equipment
  • Set up, qualify, and sustain electrochemistry plating equipment and processes
  • Coordinate and execute problem-solving efforts, hands-on troubleshooting of plating process and equipment issues
  • Work with production team to ensure operators are sufficiently processing lots per work instruction
  • Manage chemical maintenance jobs and scheduling
  • Support cross-training of chemical technicians on maintenance changes or new equipment chemical maintenance
  • Initiate and manage key CIP activities to increase yields in process capacity and equipment
  • Own plating tools and develop relationships with equipment vendors
  • Plan and coordinate equipment installation activities
  • Provide technical expertise, leadership, and in-depth training to equipment maintenance technicians

Requirements:

  • BS degree or higher in Electrochemical, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science
  • 5 years of related experience as a Process Manufacturing or Process Development Engineer in a MEMS, semiconductor, or other relevant production fab environment
  • Hands-on experience with process, chemistry, and equipment/hardware development required for advanced electrochemical plating processes
  • Proven track-record of developing and deploying creative and practical process solutions for high-volume manufacturing
  • Willingness to take responsibility and ownership to aggressively focus on problems either individually or part of a larger team
  • General familiarity with other standard MEMS unit processes and/or materials associated with Thin Films, Photolithography, Planarization (grinding/lapping/Chemical-Mechanical Polishing), and MicroAssembly
  • At least 3 yrs. working experience of SPC/DOE for production process control
  • Proven ability to analyze and make meaningful inferences from large and sometimes incomplete data
  • Comfort working with a wide variety of different functions including R&D, Process Integration, and Operations to effectively accomplish tasks in a timely manner
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Capability to adapt to the company's changing needs and priorities and be a self-motivated team player
  • Well-versed with machine safety and how to ensure equipment complies with industry safety standards
  • Experience working with outside suppliers and machine integrators
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving experience

FormFactor offers a competitive salary range of $136,200 to $178,800, depending on location, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending and savings accounts, 401(k), ESPP, and paid time off. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are committed to compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, medical condition, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.



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