Senior Process Engineer, CMP

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of CMP processes tailored to 2D materials (e.g., graphene) and novel device architectures
• Evaluate and define process specifications; collaborate with internal stakeholders and vendors to select and qualify the CMP tools
• Own key fab startup activities, including tool installation, acceptance testing, recipe validation, and ramp-up
• Establish and maintain Process of Record (POR) for critical clean steps; define ramp-to-production protocols
• Implement and manage SPC systems, drive continuous improvement via data-driven methodologies

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in semiconductor process engineering with a focus on CMP
• Deep understanding of contamination control, surface preparation, and CMP challenges
• Proven experience working with CMP consumables, chemicals, process and hardware
• Practical exposure to 2D material preparation and integration is a strong plus
• 300mm plating tools hands‑on experience (AMAT, Ebara etc.)
• Experience in fab startup, pilot line development, or technology ramp‑up environments is highly desirable