What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Manufacturing Systems Engineer position at Headway Technologies?
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Manufacturing Integration Engineer to join our team at Headway Technologies, Inc.
Job Summary
The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring, sustaining, and providing support for the manufacturing process, including detecting and correcting process errors, releasing and integrating new programs into the manufacturing line, providing guidance and support to engineers regarding experiments or evaluations, and providing feedback to the backend process group.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage in process improvement activities based on Wafer Design Change Notifications (WDCN) and Wafer Process Change Notifications (WPCN), including following up with CCN documentation for line conversion activity
- Examine newly transferred products to ensure leading wafer follows wafer configuration specifications
- Evaluate sample wafers, conduct experiments, and review results in support of yield improvement activities; issue Lot Configuration Changes (LCC) and CCN's as needed
- Interpret analytical defect data from imaging equipment such as FIB, SEM, EDX, and TEM
- Monitor and support manufacturing process controls to alert for abnormal wafers; recommend corrective action if needed
- Respond to inquiries from other team members, managers, or departments
- Use Statistical Process Control (SPC) and other complex software applications to analyze large volumes of data; develop charts or reports and present findings before groups or teams
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical or Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or Physics and/or equivalent relevant experience; Master's degree preferred
- Five years of hands-on experience working in either the magnetic thin film fabrication or semiconductor industries in a manufacturing or process engineering role
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Hands' on experience in SPC and Design of Experiments (DOE)
