Job Information
Tekscend Photomask Round Rock Inc. Resist Strip/Cleans Semiconductor Engineer in Round Rock, Texas
Job Summary
We are seeking a
Cleanroom Semiconductor Engineerwith at least
3 years of hands-on experiencein semiconductor fabrication environments. This role focuses on process execution, optimization, and yield improvement within a cleanroom setting, supporting the manufacture of advanced semiconductor photomasks. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, safety-conscious, and experienced working with complex equipment and tightly controlled processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate, monitor, and optimize semiconductor fabrication processes in a Class 1-1000 cleanroom environment
- Support pellicle, resist strip and cleans processes (as applicable)
- Perform process characterization, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis to improve yield and reliability
- Develop and maintain process documentation, SOPs, and work instructions
- Analyze SPC data and implement corrective actions to maintain process stability
- Collaborate with equipment engineers, process integration teams, and quality groups
- Support new process development, technology transfers, and scale-up activities
- Ensure compliance with safety, EHS, and cleanroom protocols
- Assist in training technicians and junior engineers as needed
- Lead new tool installations and qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or a related field preferred
- Minimum of 3 yearsof experience in a semiconductor cleanroom or wafer fab environment preferred
- Hands-on experience with at least one major fab process area (cleans, lithography, etch, deposition, CMP, diffusion, or metrology)
- Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing flows and cleanroom best practices
- Experience with SPC, DOE, and basic statistical analysis (6 sigma Green Belt is a bonus)
- Ability to troubleshoot process and equipment-related issues
- Strong documentation and technical communication skills
- Ability to lead teams and manage projects, including new tool installs