What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metrology Process Development Engineer position at SkyWater Technology Foundry, Inc.?
Position Summary:
We are looking for a Metrology Process Development Engineer for our Florida Advanced Packaging site. In this role, you will lead, develop, and improve AOI and Metrology processes for integrated Advanced Packaging process flows and Heterogenous Integration (HI) platform technologies such as Hybrid Bonding and Direct Bond Interconnect (DBI), 2.5D and 3D Interposer, and Fan-Out Wafer Level Packaging (FOWLP). Excellent oral and written communication skills are required to communicate ideas with foundry customers, colleagues, and management.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) processes for advanced packaging processes.
• Ensure metrology supports multiple fab areas with thickness and defect measurements, inspection of pillar heights and location, as well as AFM and profilometry.
• Coordinate with appropriate engineering areas to report die pad locations through automation in fan-out wafer level packaging applications.
• Investigate and drive integration changes for improved device performance and yield improvement.
• Work with process and tool engineers to find processing marginalities and make improvements.
• Routinely monitor selected in line and end of line SPC charts and defects for trends or excursions that can be addressed by integration changes.
US Citizenship Required: This position will require the holding of or ability to obtain government security clearance which requires U.S Citizenship.
The job also requires performing other duties as assigned. Percentages of time spent on job duties are estimates and may vary for each position.
Required Qualifications:
Education: BS Engineering (5 years), MS/PhD preferred (3 years)
Experience and Skills:
• Fab processing tools knowledge/experience and how to support defect feedback to process owners.
• MEMS/CMOS/Packaging inspection and metrology knowledge with relevant combination of years of experience and/or advanced degree.
• Knowledge of DOE, SPC, and 6-sigma concepts and applications.
• Project Management skills and/or defined training a plus.
• Clear problem-solving capability, data driven, inventive solution oriented and can articulate thought processes.
• Can work both independently and in cross-functional teams for problem solving.