Senior Member of Technical Staff (CMP) Engineer

Requirements

• Master's degree in Chemical Engineering , Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related technical field
• 7+ years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing / process development or technology development
• 4+ years of direct experience in Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) process development experience with hands-on process tuning and characterization
• Experience with major CMP equipment platforms in one of the following platforms (AMAT, Ebara, etc.)
• Experience with CMP consumables (e.g. slurries, pads, conditioning disks, filters, clean chemistries)
• Previous semiconductor foundry experience
• Doc torate in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related technical field
• Experience with advanced technology nodes ( e.g. sub-10nm logic, specifically in Gate All Around (GAA) architectures with track record of successful technology development and HVM implementation
• Cross-functional leadership experience, including task force leadership for yield improvement initiatives
• Experience with CMP integration with other process modules (e.g. deposition, lithography, etch, clean) and CMP-relevant metrology with understanding of CMP impact on device performance and yield.
• Experience with CMP-relevant metrology and process control (e.g. thickness, topography, defects, roughness, particles)
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Additional Information

Job Details: Job Description: Shape the Future of Semiconductor Innovation at Intel Foundry Organization Overview Manufacturing Development Customer Engineering (MDCE) is a newly established organization within Intel Foundry Technology Manufacturing and is focused on accelerating technology ramp and manufacturing excellence. Our mission is to seamlessly transition cutting-edge technologies from development to high-volume production while making technology ramp a key competitive differentiator for Intel Foundry. Position Summary MDCE is seeking a Senior Member of Technical Staff (CMP) Engineer to drive module ownership and technical leadership across Intel's most advanced logic technologies (18A, Intel 3, Intel 12nm). This role requires a seasoned professional who can navigate the complexities of process development, cross-node standardization, and high-volume manufacturing readiness while delivering exceptional results for both Intel products and foundry customers. Core Responsibilities Technical Leadership Process Development & Optimization: Lead CMP process development from concept through HVM implementation across multiple advanced technology nodes Cross-Node Alignment: Drive standardization and best practices across Intel's technology portfolio to maximize efficiency and yield Problem Resolution: Own and resolve complex CMP-related yield and manufacturing issues using data-driven approaches and structured problem-solving methodologies Strategic Execution Customer-Centric Delivery: Align technical strategies with customer requirements and business objectives , ensuring on-time delivery of robust solutions Technology Transfer: Bridge technology development and manufacturing teams to ensure smooth transition of CMP processes to production Continuous Improvement: Drive ongoing optimization initiatives to enhance process capability, yield, and manufacturing efficiency Collaboration & Leadership Cross-Functional Partnership: Work closely with Integration, Device, Yield, Factory, Quality, and Customer Engineering teams Supplier Engagement: Collaborate with equipment and consumables suppliers to co-develop and optimize CMP solutions Team Development: Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance across the organization Professional Excellence Proven Track Record: History of significant technical accomplishments and successful project delivery Leadership Capability: Ability to influence and drive results across multiple organizations and disciplines Business Acumen: Understanding of semiconductor industry trends, manufacturing strategies, and customer requirements Personal Attributes Communication Skills: Exceptional ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences Adaptability: Thrives in ambiguous situations and can drive clarity in complex technical challenges while work effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure environments Initiative: Self-motivated with strong persistence and ability to work independently Quality Focus: Meticulous attention to detail with commitment to safety, quality, and compliance standards

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