Senior Process Engineer - Dry Etch
Intel2 Locations$156k – $298kPosted 27 March 2026
Job Description
Job Details:
Job Description:
Organization Overview
Manufacturing Development Customer Engineering (MDCE) is Intel's newest organization within Intel Foundry Technology Manufacturing (FTM). We bridge the critical gap between Technology Development (TD) and High-Volume
Manufacturing (HVM), advancing technology nodes from
initial
product qualification to high-yield production across multiple products while enhancing technologies for our foundry customers.
Intel's Chandler, Arizona facility is constructing
state-of-the-art
fabrication facilities for
cutting-edge
technology nodes, including Intel 18A and beyond. Additionally,
we're
developing legacy technologies with foundry partners to launch HVM operations serving global foundry customers.
Position Summary
We seek an experienced
Senior
Process
Engineer
-
Dry Etch
to join our MDCE team and help build a world-class Foundry Customer Engineering organization. This role focuses on Integration and Device engineering across various Intel technologies, including 18A, to serve our global foundry customer base. The position requires extensive hands-on experience with sub-3nm Gate-All-Around (GAA) FETs and front-end dry etch processing.
Key Responsibilities
Technology Development & Manufacturing
Drive technology development initiatives that enable both high-volume manufacturing and future technology advancement
Provide comprehensive process integration and equipment solutions
Conduct feasibility studies to meet target device specifications
Lead design and development of sophisticated manufacturing processes, including material
selection , parameter optimization, equipment metrology, and system design
Process Optimization & Innovation
Optimize
production output for existing products
Partner with key equipment and materials suppliers to develop enabling technology elements
p erform process technology feasibility studies using theoretical simulations and practical engineering methods
Industry Leadership & Strategic Vision
Stay current with industrial process and material manufacturing trends
Develop insights into future Intel process technology needs
Partner with vendor ecosystem to build cost-sensitive technology roadmaps
Influence and drive technical direction across Intel and the broader industry
Technical Leadership & Mentorship
develop and mentor technical leaders within the organization
Act as a change agent while modeling Intel values
Align organizational goals with technical vision and formulate strategic technical direction
Demonstrate proven execution in bringing products and technologies to market
Collaboration
This role involves close collaboration with Logic Technology Development (LTD) and Technology and Foundry Supply Manufacturing (TFSM) teams to support a comprehensive range of applications and customer requirements.
Qualifications:
The Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Minimum qualifications listed below would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experience and / or schoolwork/classes/research. The preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering , Physics,
Material Science
or
in a STEM
related
field
of study
7
years of hands-on experience in CMOS device engineering, device physics, logic architecture, and interconnect development on leading-edge nodes
Direct etch experience
in advanced CMOS device technology
Knowledge of Design of Experiment (DOE) principles and engineering data analysis tools
Semiconductor foundry experience
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree (MS/PhD)
in Electrical Engineering, Physics,
Material Science
or
in a STEM
related
field of study
Hands-on experience with sub-3nm Gate-All-Around (GAA) FETs
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