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New York, NY

Yield Engineer

New York, NY

Lowe, Feest and Larkin

New York, NY

Yield Engineer

Reporting to management on progress to goals
Maintaining high quality product deliveries to customer by data analysis and yield analysis, debug and failure analysis
Technically lead work packages within yield Improvement projects, decide on priorities, drive activities, analyze and present results
Analysis of Yield at Parametric Test, Wafer Sort & Final Test to determine and resolve causes of low yield, identify/drive opportunities for improvement through structured problem solving methodologies (e.g. 5Y, 8D, DMAIC)
Analysis of Yield at Wafer Sort & Final Test to determine and resolve causes of low yield, identify/drive opportunities for improvement through structured problem solving methodologies (e.g. 5Y, 8D, DMAIC)
Active involvement with Marketing, and Applications Engineering for debug and customer problem solving
Interface with the Product Engineers & Business Units – jointly identify and drive wafer Fab improvements, test program optimization, potential product marginalities

Los Angeles, CA

Product / Yield Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

Kertzmann, Rohan and Hettinger

Los Angeles, CA

Product / Yield Engineer

Work with process groups to improve or resolve process/product interactions
Work with design groups to improve or resolve design/product interactions
Management of quality issues at the Contract Manufacturer
Critical component management and material release for use in the final product
Perform Yield enhancement activities, characterization and test time reduction
Interaction with vendors as part of product ramp up and during production
Active involvement with Marketing and Applications Engineering for debug and customer problem solving

present

Boston, MA

Imo-ra Module / Yield Engineer

Boston, MA

Stanton, Funk and Bosco

present

Boston, MA

Imo-ra Module / Yield Engineer

present

Develops strategies to resolve difficult problems and establishes systems to manage these problems in the future
Establishes control systems to optimize and sustain production performance
Equipment maintenance, management of troubleshooting activities, regular monitoring of process performance, defect analysis and reduction
Process equipment installation and development
Working with cross functional teams to solve technical process and defect issues
Tool preventative maintenance, management of troubleshooting activities, regular monitoring of tool, and defect reduction
Plans and conducts experiments to fully characterize the process throughout the development cycle

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

DePaul University

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Skills Skills

Strong written communication (memos) and verbal communications skills (listening, making presentations). The successful candidate will be innovative, use statistical thinking in decision-making, and be self-motivated, influential and persistent
Strong interpersonal/teaming skills, able to communicate effectively with employees from all levels of the organization
Strong foundation in manufacturing processes
The successful candidate have high attention to detail
Fluency with Statistical analysis methodology/tools such as Root Cause Analysis, SPC, FMEA, Control Plans, MSA (or Gauge R&R) and Design of Experiments
Demonstrated expertise with SPC, control charts, metrology systems and other aspects of manufacturing
JMP and MS Project experience
Demonstrated expertise in Data Analysis for manufacturing yield enhancement
5 or more years experience in processing of III-V based laser and detectors or Si processing

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Product / Test / Yield Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

BS Degree in Electrical Engineering; MS in Electrical Engineering preferred
3+ years of experience in Product/Test Engineering with RF/Mixed Signal Products
3+ years of experience in Semiconductor Fundamentals
3+ years of experience in IC Processing, Circuit Design, DFT, Packaging, Characterization, Qualification (ESD/LU, HTOL, etc.) Process, and Failure Analysis
3+ years of experience with ATE
3+ years of Hands-on experience with Lab Equipment such as Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzers, Curve Tracer, Signal Generator, etc
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills are essential
Good communication in a dynamic environment and a can-do attitude

Imo-ra Module / Yield Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Toolset ownership and qualification
Tool preventative maintenance, management of troubleshooting activities, regular monitoring of tool, and defect reduction
Project ownership for improvements in safety, yield, cost, and improved manufacturability
Interacting with process engineering and manufacturing organizations to maintain yields
Demonstrated experience with good communication skills
Demonstrated experience to rapidly analyze complex process issues and pursue a focused solution path
Demonstrate initiative and evidence of the ability to be self-directing

Product & Performance Yield Development Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Evaluate, develop and debug complex test methods and software programs to convert design validation vectors and drive complex test equipment
Create and test validation and production test hardware solutions
Test, validate, modify and re-design circuits to guarantee component margin to specification
Analyze and evaluate component specification versus performance to ensure optimal match of component requirements with production equipment capability with specific emphasis on yield analysis and bin split capability
Autonomously plan and schedule daily tasks Develop solutions to problems utilizing formal education and judgment
BS/MS degree in Electrical Engineering or other science/engineering related field
Minimum 3-5 year experience with Manufacturing or Product Development
Software programming skills in SQL, C++ & Phyton

Emerging Memory Yield Enhancement EFA Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

A thorough understanding of device physics, such as transistor and diode physics
Experience with electrical testing and characterization of semiconductor devices
Understanding of Memory architecture (DRAM, NAND, etc.)
Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing and the Fab processes that are involved
Strong statistical analysis of experimental data
Experience working in a cross-functional team environment or independently, as needed
Strong computer skillset, including JMP, Python, UNIX, and Microsoft Office
Minimum 1-3 years’ work experience in the semiconductor field

Imo-ra Module / Yield Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Process equipment installation and development
Equipment maintenance, management of troubleshooting activities, regular monitoring of process performance, defect analysis and reduction
Drives improvements on quality, reliability, cost, yield, process stability/capability, productivity and safety/ergonomics
Working with cross functional teams to solve technical process and defect issues
Establishes control systems to optimize and sustain production performance
Develops strategies to resolve difficult problems and establishes systems to manage these problems in the future

Yield Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Analysis of Yield at Wafer Sort & Final Test to determine and resolve causes of low yield, identify/drive opportunities for improvement through structured problem solving methodologies (e.g. 5Y, 8D, DMAIC)
Define process windows that ensure high electrical yield, based on available and experimental data
Support the Process and Integration teams on Process Changes, New Process & New Product introduction – analysis of yield, parametric and E-test data to ensure technology and product meet manufacturability goals
Design and analyze experiments to improve yield, performance, cycle-time and cost
Interface with the Product Engineers & Business Units – jointly identify and drive wafer Fab improvements, test program optimization, potential product marginalities
Support customer audits, customer return issues, customer qualification data
Drive the disposition of maverick material through E-test, Fab issues, Wafer Sort
Drive root cause analysis and cross functional corrective action teams
Reporting to management on progress to goals

R&D Yield Enhancement Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

A fundamental understanding of device physics, such as transistor operation or diode leakage
Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing and the in Fab processes that are involved
Familiarity with statistical analysis of experimental data
Ability to drive results
Strong communication skills (written, verbal and presentation)
Good computer skills, including a good working knowledge of JMP, UNIX, and Microsoft Office
Minimum 1-3 years’ work experience with volatile/non-volatile memory (preferred)
Familiarity of parametric testing (preferred)

R&D Yield Enhancement Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Good computer skills, including working knowledge of JMP, UNIX, and M.S. Office
Knowledge of bit mapping procedures like array topology and knowledge of test modes, product architecture, cell operation and related topics. (Preferred)
Experience with CAD layout of semiconductor devices (Preferred)
Theory and/or operation of SEMs, FIBs, and emission microscopes. (Preferred)

Product Yield Enhancement Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

3 years recent experience as a Product, Process, or Integration Engineer in a semiconductor environment
Understanding of semiconductor processes and equipment in Fabrication and backend testing
Proficient at technical writing and presentations
MS in Electrical, Chemical, Materials Science, or Mechanical Engineering
3-5 years work experience as a Product, Process, or Integration Engineer in a semiconductor environment
Strong self-motivation and project management experience
Computer programming experience with SQL, JMP, MS Access, or similar database and analysis software
Ability to interface with people of different backgrounds and at every level of the organization
Strong track record of effective problem-solving, good engineering judgment and decision-making skills
Strong drive to produce results in a timely fashion and have strong sense of competitive urgency
Willing and able to travel internationally (2-3 times / year)

Engineer, Yield Engrng Resume Examples & Samples

Review and compile classification of defects identified during semiconductor manufacturing processes
Define and maintain relevant defect matrixes for product performance, reliability and yield
Analyse semiconductor wafer data for patterns and signatures
Design and maintain SPC charts for excursion detection and control
Look out for possible excursions during wafer processing
Real Time analysis of Inline fab data on defects, tool status, commonality and RCA
Required to be hands-on in day to day review of information, evaluation of defect monitoring strategies and understanding of defect mechanisms with the mindset of making a difference
Perform root cause analysis for low yields using various advanced data analysis tools
Statistical and root cause analysis of sort test and parametric test data
Should be willing to work with flexible timings which can over-lap US time zones
Regular excellent interaction with remote US teams for projects and resolving yield issues
Excellent knowledge of basic science concepts in physics, chemistry and electronics
Good knowledge of CMOS device physics (desirable) and basic electronics
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
Good knowledge of MS office tools (word, excel and power point)
Knowledge of semiconductor wafer fabrication process (desirable)
Should possess good inter-personal skills
Result-orientation and attention to details
Experience in semiconductor manufacturing/testing, yield engineering or statistical processes domain is an added advantage
Candidates from Gandhinagar / Ahmedabad preferable
He/She should be willing to work in flexible timings and flexible weekday schedule which will depend upon project schedules and deadlines

Yield & Diagnostics Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Analyze logic and memory diagnostic, design, and semiconductor test data to isolate root causes of yield loss and product performance degradation
Forecast future product yields using yield modeling and analysis for new products on future nodes and existing nodes
Collaborate with wafer foundries, and Qualcomm product, test, and design teams to isolate root causes of yield loss and drive improvements
Develop advanced data mining, heuristics, and yield analysis capabilities and tools required for yield debugging
Drive standardization and adoption of new improvements with yield, process, test, and operations teams in San Diego and other manufacturing sites
Interface with management and business teams to provide yield outlook for product planning and cost analysis
Lead teams and task forces to address and drive resolution of yield excursions

Yield Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Drive and monitor continuous yield improvement in wafer fab and wafer test
Analyze various types of production data (such as inline, PCM, BIN and parametric data) and identify improvement potentials
Handle large data volumes of different data types using “exensio yield” analysis tool. Visualize the results as simple as possible to understand complex issues and reach informed decisions
Set up, report and visualize continuous yield monitoring
Drive activities to identify root causes for yield loss or other production problems as well as the implementation of containment and corrective actions
Technically lead work packages within yield Improvement projects, decide on priorities, drive activities, analyze and present results
Support definition and release of production process changes together with fabs
Gain insight into the trends, outliers, and relationships that determine the key characteristics of a semiconductor product
Support product development and production ramp up activities, esp. by matrix and qualification lot analysis, and drive issue solving activities
Establish Identification product knowledge with respect to design, test program and PCM data
Provide “exensio yield” expertise for other members of engineering groups

Yield Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Yield enhancement through correlation and active targeting of VCSEL and PD Epi wafer growth processes
Establish statistical controls and measurement controls at Epi wafer characterization and wafer probe processes
Investigate VCSEL & Photodiode performance issues and coordinate analysis of causes and solutions
Participate with Epitaxy Factory teams to establish process improvement activities, statistical process control, etc
Collaborate with design engineering when appropriate to assist with the specification and development of new products
Collaborate with design engineering, logistics, and quality engineering to develop process documentation and production control requirements to effectively support high volume manufacturing
5 or more years experience in processing of III-V based laser and detectors or Si processing
Demonstrated expertise with SPC, control charts, metrology systems and other aspects of manufacturing
Demonstrated expertise in Data Analysis for manufacturing yield enhancement
Strong foundation in manufacturing processes
Strong interpersonal/teaming skills, able to communicate effectively with employees from all levels of the organization
Fluency with Statistical analysis methodology/tools such as Root Cause Analysis, SPC, FMEA, Control Plans, MSA (or Gauge R&R) and Design of Experiments
JMP and MS Project experience a plus
The successful candidate have high attention to detail
Strong written communication (memos) and verbal communications skills (listening, making presentations). The successful candidate will be innovative, use statistical thinking in decision-making, and be self-motivated, influential and persistent

Product Yield Enhancement Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Perform Failure Analysis and Fault Isolation
Strong grasp of concepts regarding thorough investigative procedure
Computer aided layout and schematic experience
Semiconductor process coursework and/or experience
UNIX and Programming experience
Experience working in teams and ability to work well with others
Work experience in related field through co-op, internship, or projects
Course work in VLSI design and semiconductor device physics (Preferred)
Self-motivation and enthusiasm

Yield Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Perform Yield enhancement activities, characterization and test time reduction
The candidate will work with process groups to improve or resolve process/product interactions
The candidate will work with design groups to improve or resolve design/product interactions
Critical component management and material release for use in the final product
Management of quality issues at the CM
BSEE (MSEE pref.) or equivalent
Strong problem solving, multi-tasking and prioritization ability
Strong statistics and data analysis background (JMP, other tools)
Ability to drive projects to full execution in timely manner
Good understanding of product/test HW/Test software/Mechanical integration
Good software skills, especially in scripting languages

Yield / Defect Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

5 years' experience in semiconductor industry - must include working in or directly with a defect reduction group
Bachelor or Master’s degree in an engineering discipline (ME, EE, Chemical, Physics)
Proficiency on KLA-Tencor 6220, 6420, 2139, 2367, CRS1010, AIT and Joel SEM
Software: Excel, PPT, Word, Klarity, Datapower, etc
Proficient in writing process specifications and technical instructions
Understanding of defect terminology and principles (KUDD/TUDD/TDD, DD, etc.)
Proficient in use of SPC and Yield modeling tools
Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing and wafer level processing

Yield Defect Density Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

PhD/Masters/Degree in Microelectronics/Electrical/Electronics/Chemical Engineering/ Physics/Material Science or related field
At least 2 years relevant fab experience. 3~5 yrs (Sr Engr), 5~7yrs (Prin Engr), 7yrs & above (MTS)
Good interpersonal and effective communication skill
Strong analytical & problem solving skill
Able to perform under fast paced and challenging environment
Minimum English CET-4 level. CET-6 will be an added advantage. Good command of English both in written and spoken

Product / Yield Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Maintaining high quality product deliveries to customer by data analysis and yield analysis, debug and failure analysis
Work with process groups to improve or resolve process/product interactions
Work with design groups to improve or resolve design/product interactions
Qualification and Reliability activities execution and data analysis
Interaction with vendors as part of product ramp up and during production
Management of quality issues at the Contract Manufacturer
Active involvement with Marketing and Applications Engineering for debug and customer problem solving
BSEE (MSEE preferred) or Computer Engineering / Semiconductor Engineering degree
Strong statistics and data analysis background (JMP, other data analysis/statistics tools)
Ability to drive the project's technical side from initial design phase to general production in a timely manner
2+ years as Product Engineer / Yield Engineer / Component Engineer
2+ year experience in a Semiconductor Fabrication facility
2+ years experience with Test Hardware / Test Software / Mechanical integration
1+ year experience in programming software especially in scripting language

Fab Product Yield Engineering Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Develop wafer level Big Data Trim ( BDT) characterization program on Probe production tester to identify electrical sensitivity for NAND flash Products to address yield/Reliability issues
Perform BDT analytics to identify opportunity for co-optimization of device electrical parameters to Process/Test
Device Characterization to establish new fail mode to validate electrical sensitivity found in BDT char
Collaborate with Product/Reliability engineering teams on BDT char result proposal for yield/quality improvement

Yield Enhancement Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible and accountable for the production yield roadmaps of the latest audio products including: continuous yield enhancement activities to improve product margin; establishing statistical bin limits; disposition of maverick silicon; collaborate with internal and external to resolve customer related issues
Coordinating internal teams (including overseas engineers) and overseas foundry partners to accomplish the above items
Develop new methods and tools used for yield enhancement independent from existing practices
Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics and 15+ years of experience product yield enhancement or process integration, with 10+ years of experience working with overseas foundry suppliers
Solid knowledge in device physics and reliability (e.g. HCI, TDDB, SOA characterization, etc.)
Understand key analog & mix-signal design and device requirement (e.g. mismatch, Rdson, etc.) and their product implication
Excellent analytical skills and excellent cognitive abilities combined with a logical approach to problem-solving
Demonstrates high ethical standards, as well as fairness and consistency in supplier management
Excellent written and oral communications skills; ability to lead numerous projects and deadlines and be an effective work effectively as part of a team
Attention to detail when working to tight deadlines
Demonstrate initiative and handle constantly evolving priorities and multiple demands
Available for up to 10% travel overseas
Understanding of Asian cultures
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics
10+ year of experience in product yield enhancement or process integration
Experience working with external foundries (TSMC and GF)

Principal Engineer Yield Enhancement Resume Examples & Samples

Improving yields on your products and technologies at parametric etest and wafer probe
Setting up new products and new process flows, routes and process options as needed
Assisting and/or leading process technology transfer and improvement efforts
Maintaining parametric test specifications, monitoring trends, and working closely with process engineering to drive process tightening and parametric CPK improvements
Identifying outlier products and working with the appropriate business divisions to make design and/or test program improvements necessary to consistently produce high quality, high yielding products in a high volume wafer fab
Providing support for overall fab scrap reduction/line yield improvement efforts
Supporting process improvements and cost reductions by evaluating the parametric and product impact of process experiments
Providing timely support to the test floors, including evaluating and releasing lots that go on engineering hold and qualifying new test programs before releasing
BS, MS, or PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Physics
8 to 12 years work related experience in the semiconductor industry or industries closely allied with semiconductor (or advanced coursework) preferred
Good understanding of semiconductor device physics
Good understanding of wafer fab processing techniques
Good experience in design of experiments, data analysis and problem solving techniques
Ability to measure electrical characteristics on devices and products and ability to explain measurements and results to peers and management
Expertise in engineering fundamentals to support core job functions, including ability to sustain, analyze, modify, and improve integrated circuit manufacturing processes
Track record of self-motivated learning
Strong teamwork skills
Demonstrated ability to deliver improvements within a team environment
Legal authorization to work in the U.S
Ability to communicate effectively internally and externally with all levels of an organization and lead problem solving/quality improvement activities.Includes developing and communicating low yield analysis, new product status, and yield improvement plan status to management, Process Engineering and Product Engineering
Define problems/issues, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Deal with several abstract and concrete variables and with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.) in its most difficult phases
Read, interpret, and analyze technical procedures and specifications
Respond to inquiries or complaints from employees, customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business and technical community
Present regular updates on yield status of assigned products in a group presentation format