Develop and improve CMP and wet manufacturing processes in a semiconductor fab. Support daily manufacturing execution, tool recovery, installations, qualifications, excursion containment, material disposition, process experiments, and ramp activities. Analyze data, resolve process and equipment issues, improve yield, efficiency, quality, and cost, and create operational best practices and documentation. Train technicians and junior colleagues while collaborating across teams to address changing fab priorities.
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Texas Instruments is looking for an energetic engineer with a passion for process. This position provides the opportunity to drive continual improvement at all levels. Our team is primarily focused on driving improved procedures and processes. We are searching for a self-directed, highly motivated engineer to join our team.
The responsibilities of a Manufacturing Process Engineer in this role include:
- Be curious. Seek feedback. Honor commitments. Drive results.
- Support manufacturing operations in a high-interrupt and rapidly ramping tool install environment.
- Focus on tactical, daily execution towards module metrics (tool recovery, material disposition, tool installations and qualifications, excursion containment and reporting, technician development, procedure documentation).
- Develop and drive operational BKMs to interface with other fab teams to accelerate fab execution across module and department lines.
- Develop and implement improved CMP and Wet Process methods of manufacturing, procedures, and processes that result in improved efficiencies, yields, machine operations, and quality, and a relentless commitment to chase and visualize the data.
- Implement project or improvement plans for areas of responsibility including but not limited to: efficiency improvements, cost reduction or quality improvement programs, new product support and other process improvements.
- Provide training to junior colleagues and process technicians. Maintain and improve training documentation and procedures.
- Identify systematic problems in either process or equipment related sources and communicating findings to the engineering staff in a continuous manner.
- Support the manufacturing ramp with execution of equipment/process startup, process experiments (SWRs).
- Participate in data analysis and problem resolution.
- Collaborate across teams/ branches to solve fab priorities, which can change quickly.
Minimum requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
- 2 + years relevant Semiconductor Process /manufacturing experiences
Preferred qualifications:
- Strong foundation in statistical process control, engineering change control and process release strategies
- Proficiency with Python, Claude, or other AI modles or tools is a plus
- Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and ability to manage-up and manage-down.
- Demonstrated strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
- Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
- Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
- Ability to take the initiative and drive for result
Why TI?
- Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.
- We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI
- Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us. Please find our country-specific benefits here
About Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com.
Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, national origin, gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
If you are interested in this position, please apply to this requisition.
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