Shift Process Engineer

Overview

In this role you will be the primary contact for wafer fab process issues and ensure smooth production through timely issue resolution and handovers. You’ll support 24×7 operations in a Caswell, UK fab, focusing on rapid material release and tool re-qualification coordination. You will triage scrap and near-miss events and contribute to process deviations when needed. You’ll create measurement macros for new products and work with cross-functional teams to hit targets in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a hands-on, impact-driven opportunity in a collaborative, growth-focused company.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for wafer fab process issues and provide shift-end handovers
• Review and resolve process-related issues to maintain smooth fab operation
• Facilitate swift material release and enforce holds when necessary
• Oversee tool re-qualification after maintenance and coordinate accordingly
• Support scrap and near-miss triage and escalate as needed
• Develop and enact process deviations for out-of-spec events and advise manufacturing teams
• Create measurement macros for new products as lots arrive at measurement tools

Key requirements

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work with minimal supervision out of hours while completing tasks
• Proficient PC user (Microsoft Office)
• Wafer fab cleanroom experience advantageous
• Familiarity with 6sigma or similar methodologies advantageous
• Team-oriented with good communication skills
• Experience with computer-controlled semiconductor processing equipment advantageous
• Knowledge of MES such as PROMIS advantageous (training provided)

• strong communication
• self-motivation
• reliability and punctuality
• cleanroom environment operations
• measurement macros for measurement tools
• computer-controlled semiconductor processing equipment

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