Intel
Intel Foundry Process Development Engineer - Lithography
$134K–$255K
US, Oregon, Hillsboro · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum: Master’s plus 4+ years or Ph.D. plus 2+ years of semiconductor industry experience. Also requires 5+ years of professional and industry experience in at least one specified area.
- Education
- Master’s or Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related Scientific STEM field.
- Visa sponsorship
- See Intel U.S. Immigration Sponsorship Information for Intel’s immigration sponsorship guidelines.
About the job
Develop lithography and semiconductor processes by designing, executing, and analyzing experiments, integrating process steps, and transferring validated technology to manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Lead scientific research and integrate process steps to enable innovative device architectures.
- Design, execute, and analyze experiments to meet engineering specifications; participate in intellectual property development.
- Ramp processes to manufacturing volumes and transfer technology to manufacturing counterparts.
What they ask for
- Master’s degree and 4+ years of semiconductor industry experience, or Ph.D. degree and 2+ years of semiconductor industry experience, in a listed or related scientific STEM field.
- Experience in semiconductor processing, semiconductor fabrication, or nanotechnology; design of experiments; Statistical Process Control (SPC); and computational data skills.
- 5+ years of professional and industry experience in at least one of lithography photoresist evaluation/development, layer process development, or yield improvement and patterning defect reduction.
Nice to have
- Integrated process development and troubleshooting its impacts on lithography patterning.
- Coding for data collection and analysis; factory automation or manufacturing control systems familiarity.
Pay
$133,800.00-255,200.00 USD (annual target compensation; base salary or total pay not specified)
Tools
Statistical Process Control (SPC)
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