Intel
Module Development Engineer
$134K–$189K
US, Oregon, Hillsboro · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Experience
- At least 6 months of relevant experience.
- Education
- PhD in a STEM discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Applied Physics, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a closely related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- See Intel U.S. Immigration Sponsorship Information for Intel’s immigration sponsorship guidelines.
About the job
Develops and optimizes semiconductor manufacturing processes and equipment to support advanced device architectures, production efficiency, and technology roadmaps.
What you'll do
- Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, including material selection, process parameters, metrology, and system design.
- Conduct process feasibility studies and pathfinding for device architectures and manufacturing roadmaps.
- Modify operating equipment and collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to integrate enabling technologies and improve production.
What they ask for
- PhD in a STEM discipline or closely related field.
- At least 6 months of relevant experience.
- Fundamental knowledge of plasma physics, surface reactions, thin film processes, and semiconductor materials.
- Experience with experimental design, data collection, and statistical analysis.
Nice to have
- Research focus or hands-on experience in plasma etch, pattern transfer, or advanced process integration.
- Experience with dry etch tools, DOE/SPC, data-analysis programming, or semiconductor characterization techniques.
Pay
$133,800.00-188,890.00 USD (annual salary range; base salary or total pay not specified)
Tools
Lam, Applied Materials, TEL, ASM, Hitachi, Python, MATLAB, JMP
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