Industrial Engineer jobs in Frederick, MD

Responsibilities and Tasks: 

- Being responsible for a portion of product manufacturing process flow or specific projects during the yield ramp and sustaining in Fab 6. 

- Working closely with process team to ensure process is set up properly to match sister Fab for inline and end-of-line results, improving process control, improving yields to enable Bench Mark yield curves and to optimize process flow for the best product performance, the highest quality at lowest cost. 

- Setting up engineering experiments, monitoring progress of changes, and analysis of results. 

- Maintaining or creating detailed documentation of product/process information including lessons learned, characterizations, risk assessment, etc. 

- Working closely with inline defect detection, yield enhancement, product engineering, quality and reliability, and probe/test groups. 

- Working closely with production, planning and change control teams on proper planning and execution of all manufacturing related changes. 

- Using project management to ensure accurate completion of projects. 

- Constantly publishing module updates and/or key project status updates. 

- Working to achieve win-win situations within team and with external customers. 

- Understanding how to access historic word wide process change and BKM information. 

- Working closely with sister sites and local engineering teams to identify product matching and process alignment issues during all phases of product life and work towards solutions. 

- This position does not involve direct managerial powers or hiring and firing authority. 

Qualifications: 

- Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

- Effective priority-setting. 

- Self-motivated with strong problem solving and analytical skills.  

- Understanding of semiconductor process flows. 

- Knowledge of semiconductor device physics, CMOS, flash memory electrical operation, and Probe/Test flow a plus. 

- Knowledge of statistical methods to perform data analysis. 

- Knowledge and experience with statistical process control (SPC). 

- Knowledge of Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA). 

- Understanding of inline defect detection and failure analysis techniques. 

- Understanding of problem solving methodologies such as 8D, Kepner-Tregoe and Six Sigma. 

- Knowledge in various semiconductor metrology, inspection, and parametric test methods. Understanding of manufacturing environments. 

- Must be willing/able to work weekends or evenings as needed.  

- Ability to travel as needed. 

Education/Experience Requirements: 

Degree Required:     B.S. or equivalent foreign education; or equivalent experience. 

Academic Discipline(s):  Industrial Engineering is preferred; however, other engineering or related subject areas or equivalent experience may be considered.