Intel Foundry - Lithography Scanner Principal Engineer
Intel CorporationJob Title
Intel Foundry - Lithography Scanner Principal Engineer
Role Summary
Lead development and improvement of lithography scanner technology to enable advanced device architectures and high-volume logic manufacturing. Work within Logic Technology Development to advance scanner performance, integrate process steps, ramp qualified technologies to production, and mentor engineering teams.
Experience Level
Senior-level role. Requires substantial hands-on lithography industry experience (posting cites 7+ years of hands-on lithography experience; experience guidance varies by degree: BSc with 12+ years, MSc with 10+ years, PhD with 7+ years).
Responsibilities
Primary technical and leadership responsibilities:
- Lead lithography technology development and innovation for advanced nodes and high-volume manufacturing.
- Plan, design, execute, and analyze experiments to meet engineering and process specifications.
- Troubleshoot process–scanner interactions and deliver scanner overlay improvements.
- Integrate complex process steps and co-optimize process flows and overlay mark design.
- Ramp technologies to manufacturing volumes and transfer qualified technologies using Copy Exactly methodology.
- Develop intellectual property and innovative technical solutions.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and researchers.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills and experience; preferred items listed separately.
- Hands-on lithography industry experience, including advanced-node scanner development.
- Practical experience with ASML EUV and DUV scanner platforms.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot scanner/process interactions and improve overlay.
- Experience in integrated process development and overlay mark design co-optimization.
- Proficiency with Design of Experiments (DOE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), and data analysis.
- Experience ramping technologies to manufacturing volumes and transferring to production.
Nice-to-have:
- Experience driving integrated process-change methodologies based on complex data analysis.
- Direct scanner equipment development experience and vendor engagement.
- Knowledge of lithography equipment automation, process control systems, or manufacturing execution systems.
Education Requirements
Degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field. Job specifies degree/experience equivalence: Bachelor's with 12+ years, Master's with 10+ years, or Ph.D. with 7+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent practical experience).
About the Company
Company: Intel Corporation
Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, USA
Intel Corporation is a leading multinational technology company known for its innovative semiconductor solutions, including microprocessors, artificial intelligence accelerators, and memory products. Headquartered in the United States, Intel focuses on cutting-edge technology and a collaborative working environment, driving advancements in semiconductor manufacturing to meet global demands. The company emphasizes professional development and aims to shape the future of technology through groundbreaking designs.
