Wafer Fab Process Engineer

Global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.
Breinigsville, PA 18031, USA
$107,000 - $171,000
Embedded
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Wafer Fab Process Engineer

Broadcom's Optical Systems Division (OSD) is seeking a Principal Wafer Fab Process Engineer for their high-volume manufacturing facility in Breinigsville, PA. This 24/7 facility specializes in fabricating semiconductor devices for fiber optic communication and datacenter expansion. The role involves working with operations teams to develop and improve wafer fab processes including photolithography, dry etch, wet etch, and thin film deposition for Indium Phosphide laser and detector device manufacturing. The position requires extensive experience in semiconductor fabrication, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead complex projects. The facility offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation ranging from $107,000 to $171,000 annually. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals looking to work with cutting-edge semiconductor technology in a leading global technology company.

Last updated 18 hours ago

Responsibilities For Wafer Fab Process Engineer

  • Work with operations team to develop, improve, and sustain wafer fab processes
  • Conduct data analysis, failure analysis, and yield improvement
  • Plan and lead projects including design of experiments
  • Lead/take ownership of projects to develop/qualify new processes and tools
  • Complete projects on time and within budget
  • Define and document standard operating procedures
  • Maintain quality management standards
  • Work with equipment technicians to resolve process/equipment issues
  • Provide 24x7 manufacturing support

Requirements For Wafer Fab Process Engineer

  • Bachelor's Degree in Physics or Electrical/Chemical/Material/Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years' experience, or Master's with 6+ years' experience, or Ph.D. with 3+ years' experience
  • Hands-on semiconductor wafer fabrication experience
  • Good problem-solving skills and analytical reasoning
  • Experience with Design of Experiment (DOE) and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  • Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills
  • Able to work in a cleanroom environment and outside normal business hours
  • Experience in RIE/ICP, wet chemistry, thin-film deposition, metrology, or photolithography preferred
  • Familiarity with material and process characterization methods

Benefits For Wafer Fab Process Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Medical, dental and vision plans
  • 401(K) participation with company matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave
  • Vacation time
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Equity compensation

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