Sr. Process Engineer
SUMMARY:
Responsible for advanced process development of plasma based etch and deposition processes for a variety of materials and applications. Ability to independently propose, design, develop and test processes based on requirements set forth by Plasma-Therm or Plasma-Therm’s customers is important. Projects will be both individual and as a senior engineer on project teams. Effective communication, internally within Plasma-Therm and externally with customers is required.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Forms detailed plans to achieve project goals in line with equipment capability and within an appropriate timeframe.
- Proposes, designs, performs and analyzes processes and propose and assist in equipment modifications aimed at meeting Customer specifications or Plasma-Therm requirements
- Prepares technical reports for the Customer and/or Plasma-Therm detailing the results of laboratory testing on assigned projects
- Works effectively in multi-disciplinary teams as a senior engineer
- Writes reports for external publication
- Contributes to the preparation of technical sales material
- Performs customer presentations
- Conducts technical visits during and after the sales cycle
- Provides technical support and troubleshooting on product line in field
- Demonstrates equipment / process capability during internal factory acceptances (IAT) and Final Acceptance (FAT) at customer site
- Applies formal problem solving methodologies to solve problems at customer sites
- Performs technical specification reviews
- Contributes to preparation and prosecution of patent applications
- Performs other duties as assigned
- It is every employee’s responsibility to be aware of and adhere to the applicable Safety & Health, Quality and Environmental Process of Plasma-Therm, LLC
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- None; Acts as technical mentor for other Engineers