Associate Processing Sustaining Engineer

Come join Analog Devices (ADI) – a place where Innovation meets Impact. For more than 55 years, Analog Devices has been inventing new breakthrough technologies that transform lives. At ADI you will work alongside the brightest minds to collaborate on solving complex problems that matter from autonomous vehicles, drones and factories to augmented reality and remote healthcare.

ADI fosters a culture that focuses on employees through beneficial programs, aligned goals, continuous learning opportunities, and practices that create a more sustainable future. 

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, AI, and software technologies into solutions that combat climate change, reliably connect humans and the world, and help drive advancements in automation and robotics, mobility, healthcare, energy and data centers. With revenue of more than $11 billion in FY25, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and X.

          

Job Description

We are seeking an Associate Process Sustaining Engineer to join our manufacturing engineering team and play a key role in sustaining and improving wafer fabrication processes in a high‑volume semiconductor environment. This role is responsible for driving continuous improvements in yield, quality, cost, and cycle time through hands-on process ownership, data-driven analysis, and close partnership with manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate brings a strong technical foundation in semiconductor processing, preferably CMP, and thrives in a fast-paced operation where ownership, collaboration, and adaptability are essential

Typical Responsibilities include but not limited to:
•    Sustaining high volume wafer manufacturing by providing technical expertise in photolithography processes
•    Developing improvements to manufacturing processes and modifications to production process flows to improve yield, quality, cost, and cycle time
•    Root cause investigation of discrepant material and implementation of quality improvement programs
•    Troubleshooting process shifts and applying SPC fundamentals to identify areas for improvement
•    Optimizing process to lower cost, maximize output, and match performance across tools 
•    Qualifying new equipment and new processes
•    Analyzing cycle time and equipment overall operational efficiency

Minimum Requirements:
•    Bachelor’s in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Electronics, or a related engineering field of study.
•    2+ years of semiconductor manufacturing experience in photolithography, with preference for TEL ACT8 track, die coat polyimide and spin on glass experience
•    Good understanding of photolithography theory and process knowledge 
•    Able to work on-site in cleanroom

Preferred Qualifications
•    Excellent communication and teamwork skills
•    Demonstrated technical leadership skills and ability to productively engage with individuals from a range of backgrounds.
•    Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work independently with a high degree of ownership
•    Flexibility to learn new systems, platforms and processes
•    Able to adapt to frequently changing environment
•    Self-starter with a strong work ethic who will thrive in a dynamic 24/7 operation
•    Strong knowledge and past ownership of photolithography track tool is desired

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export  licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.  As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

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Job Req Type: Graduate Job

          

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

          

The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $64,000 to $88,000.

• Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.

• This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors 

• This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.  

• Benefits for the position includes 10 paid holidays per year, paid vacation starting at 136 hours per year for full-time employees (prorated for part-time employees), and paid sick time that exceeds the requirements of the Washington State Sick Leave law.