Principal Process Engineer Job

PRINCIPAL PROCESS ENGINEER needed for a six (6) months+ contract opportunity with Yoh's client-Varian/Applied Materials located in Gloucester, MA.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Varian Semiconductor Equipment, Applied Materials is a leading manufacturer of ion implantation systems, powering the Internet, the PC, telecommunications and the information age. Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc. (VSEA) designs, manufactures, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. They are dedicated to meeting the exacting demands of IC production and satisfying the ion implantation needs of IC manufacturers worldwide. Be a part of this prestigious team!

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

- Participate in process development and characterization activities, and work on successful resolution of process integration and process control issues.
- Develop solutions to problems that require extensive investigation and clarification. Revised processes, procedures, or methods may be developed to obtain the appropriate solutions.
- Provide recommendations regarding technical approach or design and time schedules on projects.
- Requires planning to ensure the timely completion of several complex independent tasks and/or manage complex projects and provide technical direction to others.
- Works with general guidance but independently determines the best approach for solving a problem.
- Work is reviewed by management at critical milestones to determine the extent to which pre-established objectives are being met.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

- MS degree, Ph.D preferred in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physical Chemistry, Applied Physics, or Chemical Eng.
- Two to ten (2 - 10) years of experience in CMOS process development, CMOS device engineering, or Front End CMOS process integration position with an IC manufacturer, or in advanced CMOS process development with a major process equipment supplier for the semiconductor industry.
- Strong understanding of plasma processing, CMOS device physics, CMOS Front End process integration, materials science of ion implantation into semiconductors.
- In-depth knowledge of interdependencies between key implant process parameters and electrical characteristics of CMOS devices.
- Hands-on experience with development, qualification, sustaining engineering and troubleshooting of plasma or implant processes in advanced CMOS technology.
- Understanding of unit processes immediately preceding and succeeding ion implantation (clean, PR strip, anneal) for fabrication of CMOS devices and of advanced metrology of ion implantation processes.
- Effective technical written, verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills are required

The above listed position(s) involves access to export controlled technology which is subject to U.S. Department of Commerce export control regulations". Otherwise qualified candidates must meet these export control requirements or a deemed export license from the Commerce Department before a final job offer can be extended.

WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? APPLY NOW!

RECRUITER: Kathy Pavlick

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.