Wet Etch Cleans Technical Manager
IntelUS, Oregon, Hillsboro$191k – $270kPosted 28 April 2026
Job Description
Job Details:
Job Description:
The Role and Impact
Intel Foundry is seeking a technical manager to serve as a senior technical authority within Logic Technology Development, LTD Wet Etch and Cleans. This is a hands-on individual contributor role with potential for limited technical mentorship, focused on wet etch process development that directly enables advanced logic nodes and High Volume Manufacturing, HVM. The successful candidate will bring external foundry experience and help elevate Intel's wet etch capability by applying proven Research and Development, RD, to HVM development practices used by leading logic foundries.
Key Responsibilities
Own wet etch and cleans development across one or more areas:
Process development
Equipment and process interaction development
Lead development from Research and Development TD through HVM deployment
Drive innovation to support advanced logic nodes, 14A and 10A
Act as a technical authority, influencing direction through data and expertise
Collaborate with adjacent module and integration teams while maintaining clear ownership of wet etch deliverables
Mentor and guide engineers through technical leadership, not people management
Required Skills and Experience
Proven experience in a logic HVM foundry environment
Hands on wet etch process development beyond fab sustaining
Ability to clearly articulate technical ownership and impact
Preferred Skills and Experience
Prior roles in Technology Development, Pathfinding, Research and Development
Experience transitioning solutions from Research and Development, RD, to HVM
Advanced node experience in 5nm and lower; ideally 2nm and/or 1.6nm equivalents
Background at leading logic foundries
Why This Role Matters
Addresses a recognized capability gap vs. competitors
Direct impact on Intel most advanced logic technologies
Opportunity to shape wet etch and cleans strategy, not just execute
High visibility, high technical ownership, meaningful external impact
Qualifications:
BS, MS, or PhD degree in a relevant technical field
15 years of wet etch and cleans experience in semiconductor logic process development
Job Type:
Experienced Hire
Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)
Primary Location:
US, Oregon, Hillsboro
Additional Locations:
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
This role is a Position of Trust. Should you accept this position, you must consent to and pass an extended Background Investigation, which includes (subject to country law), extended education, SEC sanctions, and additional criminal and civil checks. For internals, this investigation may or may not be completed prior to starting the position. For additional questions, please contact your Recruiter.
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