Module Development Engineer

Intel Corporation

Module Development Engineer at Intel driving technology development for semiconductor manufacturing and high volume manufacturing process enablement. Leading design and development of advanced manufacturing processes.

Posted 5/29/2026full-timeHillsboro • Arizona, California, Oregon, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $211,400 - $298,440 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drives technology development and enablement for both high volume manufacturing and future technology
Provides process integration and equipment solutions
Performs feasibility studies to meet desired device specifications
Leads design and development of technically sophisticated manufacturing processes and/or repair reverse engineering including material selection, parameter optimization, equipment metrology, and system design to enable new product designs and functional requirements
Performs pathfinding activities in support of process and hardware development enabling manufacturing of innovative device architectures
Develops roadmaps for technologies enabling future roadmap
Recommends and implements modifications for operating equipment to improve production efficiency, manufacturing techniques, and optimizing production output for existing products
Partners with key equipment and materials suppliers to develop and implement enabling elements of the technology
Remains updated on relevant industrial process and material manufacturing technical trends

Requirements

What you’ll need

PhD with 10+ years of directly relevant experience, or Master's degree with 15+ years of experience in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a semiconductor related STEM field
Expert level understanding of plasma physics, plasma-surface interactions, pattern fidelity, selectivity, defectivity, and profile control for advanced device structures
Extensive experience with advanced data analytics, statistical modeling, and design of experiments (DOE) applied to complex semiconductor process problems
Recognized technical authority who influences decisions across modules, organizations, or technology programs without formal management authority.
Sustained leadership in developing and deploying next generation dry etch solutions for advanced logic or foundry technologies
Deep experience with advanced etch technologies, such as: High aspect ratio plasma etch (HARC); Atomic Layer Etch (ALE), EUV patterned layer etch integration; Radical and Vapor phase isotropic etching; Ash and surface treatments; Novel patterning or materials specific etch solutions
Demonstrated history of breaking technical bottlenecks that materially impacted product ramp success, cost, or yield across multiple process nodes or product generations
Expertise in advanced materials and device characterization, including SEM, TEM, CD SEM, AFM, XPS, and electrical correlation.

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive pay
stock bonuses
health
retirement
vacation

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Hard Skills & Tools

plasma physicsdata analyticsstatistical modelingdesign of experimentsdry etch solutionsadvanced etch technologiesHigh aspect ratio plasma etchAtomic Layer EtchEUV patterned layer etchdevice characterization

Soft Skills

leadershipinfluencecollaborationproblem-solving

Certifications

PhD in Chemical EngineeringMaster's degree in STEM field