Be responsible for development and deployment of equipment (deposition, reactive etching, and annealing) within a manufacturing setting.
Ownerships will change over time, allowing for professional growth
Oversee manufacturing equipment issues (equipment scrap, MDA, cycle-time reduction, multiple-path maintenance)
Develop factory automation system to improve tool performance (C#/ Python / R)
Develop systematic and automated methods for tool controlling across multiple tools, including implementing streamline KPIV controls, Out-of-Control Action Plans (OCAPs), Preventive Maintenance plan (MP) instruction, equipment manufacturers’ training plan and safety issues
Use Six Sigma methodologies and techniques to maximize the tool performance or minimize the variability
Evaluate, recommend and ensure the tools/parts/materials that are most appropriate and cost effective for the manufacture
Oversee the installation, modification, upgrade, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment
Maintain all equipment control documents and ensure congruency across Seagate’s recording-head manufacturing sites
Provide technical support to the manufacturing equipment repair and process engineering organizations
Apply AI-driven workflows to improve operational excellence

Requirements

Wafer manufacturing and semiconductor production equipment
Knowledge of design of experiments (methods of design)
Statistical analytic tools, Six Sigma, JMP or Minitab or other statistical software
AI and Machine Learning
Demonstrated hands-on familiarity with vacuum related tooling and processing like physical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition, atomic layer deposition, ion beam milling, ICP etching, or anneal technology in a high to ultra-high vacuum application
Experience in computer hardware and/or programming
GPA 3.0 or above
Bachelor's Degree in Material Science, Chemistry, Chemical & Electrical Engineering or Physics and 5+ years of experience, or Master’s degree in the same and 3+ years of experience, or PHD and 0+ years of experience or equivalent education and experience

Benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

C#PythonRSix Sigmadesign of experimentsstatistical analysisvacuum toolingphysical vapor depositionchemical vapor depositionmachine learning

Soft Skills

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