Senior Foundry Device Engineer

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**Job Details:**

**Job Description:**

**About This Opportunity** Join Intel's world-class foundry team and be at the forefront of semiconductor innovation.

As a global leader in advanced chip manufacturing, Intel offers unparalleled opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology that powers the world's most important applications.

Our foundry services enable customers to bring breakthrough products to market while leveraging Intel's decades of manufacturing excellence and technological leadership.

**Position Overview** We are seeking a Senior Device Engineer to drive the development of next-generation CMOS device technologies in our high-volume manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative semiconductor solutions, optimize manufacturing processes, and deliver customized device architectures that meet our foundry customers' most demanding requirements.

**Key Responsibilities**

Technology Development: Collaborate with Development teams to create new device technologies and customize advanced device architectures to meet specific customer needs.

Drive the development and implementation of customized semiconductor device technologies, ensuring seamless integration with Intel's existing manufacturing processes and platforms.

Manufacturing Excellence: Partner with manufacturing teams to develop and refine fabrication processes that consistently meet device specifications and yield targets.

Develop CMOS logic device technologies with embedded features for various foundry customers in large-volume production environments.

New Product Introduction: Own NPI (New Product Introduction) activities in production fabs, performing product-specific device characteristics optimizations and design of experiments (DOE).

Lead foundry NPI activities and troubleshoot tape-out issues with exceptional technical problem-solving capabilities.

Data Analysis and Optimization: Utilize advanced data analysis, scripting, and analytical techniques to accelerate learning and drive continuous improvement.

Interpret complex product data including inline, e-test, and SORT data to identify failure root causes and develop effective solutions.

Leadership and Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior device engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

Lead and influence cross-functional teams while managing multiple project timelines and deliverables.

**You must show the following professional traits:**

**Cross-functional Collaboration -** Working effectively with diverse, global teams across development, manufacturing, and customer functions.

**Technical Communication -** Translating complex semiconductor concepts into clear insights for both technical teams and customers.

**Mentorship and Leadership -** Guiding junior engineers and influencing cross-functional teams to drive technical excellence.

**Adaptability and Problem-Solving -** Navigating changing technology landscapes while troubleshooting complex issues under tight timelines.

**Qualifications:**

**Minimum Qualifications** Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field with 7+ years of experience in CMOS device engineering, device physics, logic architecture, and interconnect development on leading-edge technology nodes.

**The experience must include:**

+ Advanced CMOS device technology, preferably in a foundry environment.
+ Foundry NPI.

Device targeting and corner skew.
+ IC wafer fabrication process engineering, manufacturing systems, semiconductor materials, and wafer testing across various fabrication areas including photolithography, advanced patterning, thin film deposition, planarization, defect metrology, and spectroscopy.
+ Interpreting product data including inline, e-test, and SORT data, finding failure root cause and inline indicators, and driving for solutions.

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Post-graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field with 6+ years of specialized CMOS device engineering experience.
+ Direct hands-on experience in advanced node semiconductor technology development, particularly with 3nm-16nm FinFETs and sub-3nm GAA FETs.
+ Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments with proven ability to balance foundry and customer needs.
+ Expertise in Process Design Kit (PDK) silicon model target generation, silicon-to-simulation correlation, test structure design, device modeling, and electrical characterization.
+ Direct customer-facing experience with familiarity in industry standards and certifications.

**Why Choose Intel Foundry Services** This role offers the unique opportunity to work with the most advanced semiconductor technologies while collaborating with a globally diverse team of industry experts.

You'll have access to Intel's world-class facilities, cutting-edge tools, and the resources needed to drive innovation that impacts billions of devices worldwide.

Join us in shaping the future of semiconductor technology and advancing your career with the industry leader.

**Ready to make your mark in semiconductor innovation?

Apply today and become part of Intel's foundry excellence.**

**Job Type:**
Experienced Hire

**Shift:**
Shift 1 (United States of America)

**Primary Location:**
US, Arizona, Phoenix

**Additional Locations:**
US, Oregon, Hillsboro

**Business group:**
Intel Foundry strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art while delighting our customers -- from delivering cutting-edge silicon process and packaging technology leadership for the AI era, enabling our customers to design leadership products, global manufacturing scale and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to final test and assembly.

We ensure our foundry customers' products receive our utmost focus in terms of service, technology enablement and capacity commitments.

Employees in the Foundry Technology Manufacturing are part of a worldwide factory network that designs, develops, manufactures, and assembly/test packages the compute devices to improve the lives of every person on Earth.

**Posting Statement:**
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

**Position of Trust**
N/A

**Benefits:**

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry.

It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.

Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here:

https://intel.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/page/1025c144664a100150b4b1665c750003

Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US:

$136,990.00-193,390.00 USD

The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations.

Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

**Work Model for this Role**

This role will require an on-site presence.

* Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

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