Process Technologist Manager, Etch (work location: Bangalore, India) at Lam Research

Fremont, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Process Engineering, Plasma Physics, Reactive Ion Etching, Atomic Layer Etching, Inductively Coupled Plasma, Capacitively Coupled Plasma, Statistical Process Control, Design of Experiments, Surface Preparation, Analytical Techniques, Data Analysis, Project Management, Team Leadership, Customer Support, Technical Presentation, Collaboration

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

This position requires relocation to Bangalore, India, to support our etch teams in that location and other India locations. Responsible for performing professional process engineering research, development, and evaluation in support of the company's complex semiconductor capital equipment and systems. Reviews processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture, fabrication and evaluation of products. Involvement may begin at any step from pilot plant to full-scale manufacturing. May conceive and plan projects involving definition and selection of new concepts and approaches in the processing or development of new processes. Compiles and evaluates test data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process specifications. Supports customer technology managers in the planning, data collection, analysis, and reporting of customer demos to defend existing process applications. Works with customer and senior engineers cross functionally to understand roadmaps, process flow, inflection points, requirements and business issues/ challenges. Analyze data and provide insights to improve process performance, yield and efficiency. Work closely with C&F (concept & feasibility) teams to drive and adopt new process innovations and technology roadmaps. Works with customer to demonstrate and introduce new technologies at customer sites through demos, on site evaluations, and new tool qualifications. Contributes to product development and release activities. Comfortable with travelling 40-50% of the time during initial training. Comfortable with travelling 10-20% of the time after training for on-site customer support. Lead a team of Junior & Senior process engineers to enable successful penetration & defense of key etch applications directly impacting Lam revenue Responsible for managing multiple customer accounts in driving Lam Etch Tool Strategy, enabling successful tool evaluations at the customer site & driving new business opportunities. Acts as a hands-on technical manager & leader for colleagues with less experience, coach them, and ensure successful engagement of the team in driving Lam Etch objectives. Responsible for creating & presenting technical review material for key technical projects on frequent basis for high level TRMs at customer site. Will be subject matter expert & key technologist with etch experience in process development in advanced technology nodes, will be responsible in coming up with solutions & implementing learnings from global scientific community in new approaches for some of grand etch challenges. Works with cross-functional teams to get information and results as needed to enable successful tool demo and business wins/defenses. Update on regular basis demo progress & customer penetration & defense status to executives and higher management both at customer and internal. Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics with 4+ years of relevant work experience; or M.S. with 6+ years of relevant work experience; or B.S. with 10+ years of relevant work experience. In depth understanding of Plasma Physics, Reactive Ion Etching (RIE), Atomic Layer Etching (ALE), Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP), Capacitively Coupled Plasma (CCP). Familiarity with working in a laboratory and on semiconductor equipment with experience in surface preparation and analytical techniques. Experience in surface preparation and analytical techniques. Interest in advanced technology and an on-going desire to learn. In-depth understanding and working knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE); experience with statistical tools (JMP, Minitab, etc.) Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and ability to react to shifting priorities to meet business needs and deadlines. Excellent people skills with demonstrated ability to work effectively and efficiently with diverse teams, semiconductor customers, internal and external partners. Experience working in a collaborative and matrixed environment Handling development projects and supporting semiconductor customers

Responsibilities

The Process Technologist Manager will lead a team of engineers to support etch applications and manage multiple customer accounts. They will also be responsible for driving new business opportunities and demonstrating new technologies at customer sites.