PVD Sr. Engineering Manager

Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD), Senior Engineering Manager

At TSMC Arizona, brilliance can ignite a world of innovation and launch a promising future. The world’s most brilliant innovators entrust us to transform their ideas into world-changing products that impact millions of lives. If you have the same passion to pursue excellence, you will find your fit here.

TSMC Arizona is looking for a PVD Sr. Engineering Manager to join our 5-nanometer fab, located in sunny Phoenix, Arizona. As a PVD Module Engineering Manager, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values – Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust.

TSMC Arizona’s PVD Department is responsible for leading new technology transfers, new production line set up and maintenance and the quality and productivity improvement to ensure a smooth production operation.

Job Description:

Your main responsibilities include:

• Elevate engineering and manufacturing excellence in the Physical Vapor Deposition department
• Module process and equipment fundamental improvements
• Innovate and seize opportunities for wafer quality and productivity improvement
• Work with Process integration, Manufacturing, Yield improvement, and Cross-Module team to sustain high quality wafer production and delivery
• Proactively identify talent and continuously develop team members with a deliberate road map
• Sustain ownership of day-to-day operations
• Equipment troubleshooting
• Resource planning, task prioritization, and related cross-function management work.

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States and have:

• Bachelor, Master or Ph.D. in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• 6+ years of experience in the semiconductor field, especially in module process development
• Experience in the semiconductor industry with AMAT, TEL or ULVAC PVD/ Metal CVD or ALD 300mm tool process and equipment knowledge
• Solid technical understanding of IC processing equipment, integrated flow, chemistry, and physics
• Exhibit good and open communication skills, ability to work within cross-functional teams, including internal and external partners
• Strong knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE) principles
• Flexibility to change priorities and responsibilities to support business needs
• Hands-on participant with a strong sense of ownership
• Willing to work in a clean room environment
• Must be willing to relocate to Taiwan for a 9 month period for training (major expenses paid)
• Polished presentation and interpersonal skills
• Good communication and negotiation skills
• Quick assimilation to new technology

Work Location: Phoenix, AZ

Training Location: Taiwan

Travel: NA