Module Development Engineer

Job Title

Module Development Engineer

Role Summary

Member of the Intel Foundry team responsible for developing and enabling manufacturing processes and equipment solutions for current high-volume products and future technology nodes. The role leads process and hardware development activities including process integration, feasibility studies, parameter optimization, and technology roadmapping.

This position requires regular on-site presence in Hillsboro and focuses on delivering manufacturable solutions and supplier-enabled technology elements for advanced semiconductor products.

Experience Level

Mid-level. Typical experience guidance from the posting: 3+ years with a Bachelor's degree, 2+ years with a Master's degree, or 0 years with a PhD.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include process development, equipment enablement, partnering with suppliers, and creating technology roadmaps to support manufacturing and future device architectures.

• Drive technology development and enablement for high-volume manufacturing and future technologies.
• Design and develop manufacturing processes and repair/reverse-engineering approaches: material selection, parameter optimization, equipment metrology, and system design.
• Perform pathfinding and feasibility studies using simulations and practical engineering methods.
• Recommend and implement equipment modifications to improve production efficiency and yield.
• Partner with equipment and materials suppliers to develop and implement enabling technology elements.
• Develop technology roadmaps and monitor industry technical trends relevant to Intel process needs.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience are listed below. Preferred qualifications follow.

Must-have:

• Technical expertise in semiconductor processing, system controls, opto-mechanics, or mechanical systems.
• Proficiency in Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE).
• Programming experience in Python or MATLAB.
• Hands-on experience with robotics, automation systems, machine vision, and image processing.

Nice-to-have / Preferred:

• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Experience with equipment and process development and supplier engagement.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Work authorization: This position is not available for Intel sponsorship.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a related technical field is listed as the baseline. The posting specifies 3+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree, 2+ years with a Master's degree, or 0 years with a PhD. No certifications were specified.

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.