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Hardware Developer

Yesterday Westchester, NY

Your role and responsibilities

Hardware Developer, IBM Corporation, Albany, NY:

  • Collaborate with vendors, fab operations, process teams, and management.
  • Collect wafer history and related data to analyze contamination, particle, and elemental information.
  • Design experiments to develop new processes for advanced technologies, assess process windows, and formulate designs for experiments while making continuous improvements to stabilize processes.
  • Work with vendors and internal teams to finalize technical specifications for new tools, actively participating in their installation and qualification while evaluating and implementing new processes.
  • Drive the development of new materials and processes, create data packages, and implement processes on advanced tools.
  • Conduct industry research on the latest semiconductor equipment and process advancements, generating intellectual property for the company and protecting it through the patenting process.
  • Utilize: Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiment (DOE), Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP), Lean manufacturing methodologies, Semiconductor Fabrication Operations, Front end of the line process integration, Fabrication Control and Data Systems.

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Required: Master's degree or equivalent in Industrial Engineering, Material Science, Chemical Engineering or related (employer will accept a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master's degree) and one (1) year of experience an Engineer or related. One (1) year of experience must include utilizing Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiment (DOE), Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP), Lean manufacturing methodologies, Semiconductor Fabrication Operations, Front end of the line process integration, Fabrication Control and Data Systems. $158267 - $200000 per year. Full time. H269

Required education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

Master's degree or equivalent in Industrial Engineering, Material Science, Chemical Engineering or related (employer will accept a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master's degree) and one (1) year of experience an Engineer or related. One (1) year of experience must include utilizing Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiment (DOE), Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP), Lean manufacturing methodologies, Semiconductor Fabrication Operations, Front end of the line process integration, Fabrication Control and Data Systems.

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Client-provided location(s): Westchester, NY
Job ID: IBM-79199
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-12-04T18:54:33

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