Process Development Engineer

Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers' most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves multiple high-growth segments of large global markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense. Visit www.qorvo.com to learn how our innovative team is helping connect, protect and power our planet.

As a Process Development Engineer specializing in thin films, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing thin films processes to support Qorvo’s manufacturing operation. You will work closely with R&D, Manufacturing and Equipment Engineering teams to ensure the successful implementation and integration of new thin films technologies in our production lines.

Responsibilities

• Sustaining robust thin film deposition production processes for multiple product lines
• Tool startup, process qualification, troubleshooting problems, supporting yield enhancement programs, cost and cycle time improvements, characterizing and releasing process improvements
• Development of new thin film deposition processes and equipment evaluation
• SPC control of thin film deposition processes and related equipment
  
  

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, Material Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 8+ years of experience (or equivalent combination of advanced degree and experience) in semiconductor device processing in industry or related graduate research
• Knowledge of semiconductor processes and device physics
• Knowledge of fab metrology equipment, failure analysis techniques or process control techniques
• Understanding of design of experiments and statistical process controls
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PHD in chemical engineering, Material Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Direct experience with semiconductor CVD thin film deposition, characterization, and development
• Expertise in the use of JMP, Spotfire, or other data analytics software
• Expertise in database queries and scripting language such as Python
• Experience in the use of advanced process control and semiconductor tool fault detection
• Experience in the use of AI or machine learning
  
  

Work Environment

In this role, you will be supporting a manufacturing facility that operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This is an onsite position where the expectation is to be onsite 5 days a week with significant time in a clean room environment. In the cleanroom environment you could be required to be on your feet for an extended period of time and some light lifting may be required.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE AT QORVO

We are Qorvo. We do more than create innovative RF and Power solutions for the mobile, defense and infrastructure markets – we are a place to innovate and shape the future of wireless communications. It starts with our employees. As a unified global team, we bring a commitment to excellence, growth and a passion for creating what's next. Explore the possibilities with us.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcome all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable law, including race, color, religion, sex (as defined by law), national origin, age, military or veteran status, genetic information, or disability.