Assembly Process Integration Engineer

The process industrialization group is looking for a motivated process engineer who is committed to the integration and qualification of multi-stack thin films into a functional device.

You will be responsible for developing and maturing process workflows, establishing critical to quality metrics, using statistical process control on our journey to release this technology in an Apple product.

Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.

Description

Given the start-up nature of the project, a successful engineer needs to take ownership in driving projects independently, be comfortable with constantly evolving priorities, be an action-driven problem solver, work collaboratively, and enjoy a good challenge.

• Develops, evaluates, and improves microelectronic laser, interconnect, stacking, and packaging processes.
• Drives process readiness activities and prepares for transfer to manufacturing.
• Implements procedures to inspect, test, and evaluate reliability of equipment, process, and products.
• Establishes SPC systems and maintains data collection and performance measurements to track performance consistency.
• Connects with multi-functional groups on schedules, metrics, and risk mitigation to facilitate process advancement.
• Collaborates with vendors to assess specifications, purchase equipment, and evaluate products against quality standards.
• Defines integrated device critical to quality metrics and implements solutions that achieve repeatability and reproducibility targets.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience in Semiconductor, Thin Film Display, Solar, Optical Coating industries, or an equivalent technology.
• Experience in both thin-films development and integration specifically in assembly, stacking, packaging, or testing.
• Experience in leading engineering projects.
• Ability to travel as this position will require domestic and international travel up to 20%.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS with 5+ years of proven experience.
• Skilled with statistics and data analysis software such as JMP, Minitab, Python, etc.
• Strong knowledge and application of engineering methodology and quality assurance methods.
• Advanced technical knowledge of laser systems and automation equipment pertaining to optics, machine vision, and stacking in a semiconductor background.
• Experience in using calipers, laser energy meters, standards, and other various equipment technology specific to laser machining and / or automation equipment.
• Ability to set up, program / teach, troubleshoot, debug, and maintain assembly robot systems.
• Experience in designing, developing, and optimizing hermetic sealing processes.
• Demonstrated ability to work with vendors, domain experts, and multi-functional teams to implement new processes and measurements.
• Implementing quality standards by leveraging a deep knowledge in quality assurance methods.
• Statistical analysis and formal problem-solving tools (SPC, GR&R, DOE, ANOVA, Fishbone diagrams, FMEA, RCA, FTA, etc.).
• Understanding and / or experience with characterization and FA techniques (FTIR, Optical Profilometry, Microscopy, SEM, TEM, XPS, XRD, Micro CT imaging).

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