Senior Cleans Process Engineer

Job description

Business line description: Front End Operations plays an essential role in the company’s success by ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, cost-competitive technologies and supply capability that create a winning advantage for customers. Senior Cleans Process Engineer Job summary: The Cleans Process Engineer is responsible for supporting multiple Cleans processes in a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing facility. This role focuses on improving equipment and process performance, reducing operational losses, supporting development activity, and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. Role Responsibilities • Reducing defectivity • Reducing cycle time • Improving tool utilization and availability • Identification and reduction of recurrent machine faults • Reducing cost • Scrap reduction and yield improvement • Supporting development activities • Developing and writing specifications • Implementation of Six-Sigma statistical process control methods • Capacity planning and modeling • Participating in and/or leading cross-functional and lean activity teams • Training others Key challenges • Ability to work in a high volume 24x7 manufacturing environment • Ability to work individually, in small work groups or larger teams • Ability to deal with multiple issues and sliding priorities • Must be self-motivated; able to take initiative, self-generate projects, and effectively prioritize work • Willing to adjust work schedule as needed to support factory priorities 24x7 • Be responsible for multiple tools across multiple platforms Cross-functional aspects • Collaborate with Maintenance, Manufacturing, Facilities, Analytical Lab, and Device Engineering teams. • Collaborate with peers in other factories to implement Best Known Methods (BKMs). • Collaborate and work with OEM and second source vendors Job qualifications • BS or MS in an engineering or science discipline • 7+ years of experience in process engineering in a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing environment preferred • Previous experience in Cleans process role preferred • Previous experience with the following toolsets is highly desirable: • SCP9400, WS-820L, Akrion GAMA wet benches; • Semitool SST, SAT, RADR batch solvent cleaning systems • Screen 80B/80EX spray tools • FSI Mercury/Zeta • Ability to generate, analyze, and interpret equipment and process performance data and produce timely action plans to resolve recurring failures. • Demonstrated presentation skills, including the ability to train others and present complex datasets, process issues, and solutions to diverse audiences. • Competent in troubleshooting problems and capable of applying logic to isolate and resolve them. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to interact professionally with manufacturing and equipment engineering to deal with issues and priorities. • Good foundational problem-solving skills with creative solutions and out-of-the-box thinking. • Self-motivated; able to take initiative and effectively prioritize work for self. • A strong desire to help create a positive, winning, world class working environment. • Previous experience in Lean Manufacturing methods is highly desirable. Job location • Chandler, AZ More information about NXP in the United States... NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals. #LI-97b2