Supports semiconductor fab production through real-time lot and equipment dispositions, quality containment, process troubleshooting, and data-driven improvements. Develops manufacturing procedures that improve yield, efficiency, equipment operation, and quality. Provides on-shift operational support, identifies systematic process and equipment issues, and communicates findings to engineering teams. Requires flexibility to transition from first shift to an alternative shift schedule.
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Texas Instruments is looking for an energetic engineer with a passion for hands-on execution and process discipline. This position reports to the DAP (Diffusion, AMHS, and Photo) PE Section manager at SMFAB and provides the opportunity to drive real-time, execution-focused improvements across manufacturing operations. Our team is primarily responsible for keeping production flowing through sound decision-making and proactive quality assurance. We are searching for a self-directed, highly motivated engineer to join our team who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume fab environment.
The responsibilities of an Execution Process Engineer in this role include:
- Support manufacturing operations through timely, data-driven lot and equipment dispositions
- Support quality control processes and rapid-response containment protocols to maintain tight process control
- Develop and implement improved methods of manufacturing, procedures, and processes that result in improved efficiencies, yields, machine operations, and quality
- Identify systematic problems in either process or equipment-related sources and communicate findings to the engineering staff in a continuous manner
- Provide direct, on-shift support to manufacturing operations to sustain output and resolve issues in real time
- Participate in data analysis and troubleshooting to resolve equipment and process issues quickly, minimizing production impact
Minimum requirements:
- 2 years of experience in a semiconductor fab as a Process Engineer.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
- Flexible to adjust work schedule to align and interface with technicians (long term transition from 1st shift to A or C shift)
Preferred qualifications:
- Knowledge of manufacturing sciences, manufacturing process, and equipment (Photolithography or Thermal experience preferred)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software tools
- Excellent people skills with the ability to communicate at all levels, influence others within and across teams, and relate to individuals from various backgrounds, experiences, and skills
- Ability to take the initiative, drive for results and proactively prevent counterproductive manufacturing events
- Demonstrate ability to identify and resolve manufacturing problems using a systematic approach
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of Basic Statistical Process Control (SPC) used in semiconductor manufacturing industry for product or tool control
- Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
- Ability to work effectively in an interrupt-driven, fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
- Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships
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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