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Process Engineer - Wet Etch

Tower Semiconductor
United States, California, Newport Beach
4321 Jamboree Road (Show on map)
Nov 05, 2025
About Tower Semiconductor

Recruiting World Class Talent For A World Class Leader! Join Tower Semiconductor!

Looking for a career path in the high tech manufacturing industry? Become part of a team focused on delivering the most exciting semiconductor technology to the world! If you enjoy working with others in a fast pace environment and are looking for an opportunity to grow your career in the high tech industry then Tower is the place to be!

Tower Semiconductor is a global specialty foundry leader! We specialize in manufacturing analog integrated circuits for more than 300 customers worldwide in growing markets such as automotive, medical, industrial, consumer and aerospace and defense, among others.

Job Description

We're seeking an experienced Process Engineer, Wet Etch to sustain, improve, and develop wet etch processes in a high-volume manufacturing facility. This role requires a strong technical background, leadership skills, and excellent communication abilities. The successful candidate will partner with cross-functional teams to deliver products on time, improve process capabilities, and drive quality and reliability.

This Job Is For You If
  • Sustain and improve wet etch processes in a high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Monitor and control wet etch processes, troubleshoot yield problems, and develop process enhancements
  • Implement new processes to address quality and bottleneck situations
  • Install and qualify new tools and process technologies
  • Support process and technology transfers, and participate in troubleshooting taskforces
  • Lead task teams and small to medium projects, and support the Integration team and Quality organization

Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
  • Minimum 4 years of wet etch process engineering experience in fast paced manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrated knowledge of wet etch principles, theories, concepts, and techniques
  • Expertise with Akrion, DNS, SEZ, and/or Semitool wet etch tools and processes
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills, with ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize shifting business needs
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work in a global team environment
  • Experience with design of experiment techniques, data analysis, and statistical analysis software (e.g., JMP)
  • Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering preferred
  • Six sigma certification preferred
  • Knowledge of PROMIS WIP management and JMP statistical analysis software preferred
  • Experience with lean manufacturing and six sigma processes preferred
Compensation Range

Level 1 - 3 $90,000 - $112,000
Level Sr. - Expert $114,000 - $153,000

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