Intel Mask Operations (IMO) in Santa Clara is the team in charge of creating what are considered the best masks in the industry. To create a mask, IMO engineers use computerized drawings from Intel chip designers that are the blueprints for our processors and their billions of transistors.

• Designing, executing and analyzing experiments necessary to meet engineering specifications for their process.

• Participate in development of intellectual property. Development of the equipment necessary to exploit the understanding gained in research (in collaboration with equipment suppliers).

• Work effectively with the equipment supplier to identify shortcomings, propose and evaluate hardware modification to mitigate issues.

• Operate manufacturing line in order to integrate the many individual steps necessary for the manufacture of complex microprocessors.

• Insitu ramp to manufacturing volumes to demonstrate the technology meets requirements while simultaneously transferring the technology to counterparts in manufacturing via the Copy Exactly! Methodology.

• Install and qualify manufacturing capacity at the development site and audit installation/qualification and supervise first full loop at the production site.

People with the following behavioral traits:

• Demonstrated analysis skills to rapidly analyze any process and tool issues and pursue targeted and focused solution path(s)

• Effective communication skills to summarize data sets and present to technical and non-technical audiences

• A team player and willing to work with cross functional teams and contract support teams.

This is entry level position and compensation will be given accordingly.

What we offer: 

• We give you opportunities to transform technology and create a better future, by delivering products that touch the lives of every person on earth. 

• As a global leader in innovation and new technology, we foster a collaborative, supportive, and exciting environment where the brightest minds in the world come together to achieve exceptional results. 

• We offer a competitive salary and financial benefits such as bonuses, life and disability insurance, opportunities to buy Intel stock at a discounted rate, and Intel stock awards (eligibility at the discretion of Intel Corporation). 

• We provide benefits that promote a healthy, enjoyable life: excellent medical plans, wellness programs, and amenities, time off, recreational activities, discounts on various products and services, and much more creative perks that make Intel a Great Place to Work! 

Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. Experience listed below would be obtained through a combination of your school work/classes/research and/or relevant previous job and/or internship experiences.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Candidate must posses a Masters degree in Physics, Chemistry, Math, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related fields of study or expect the required degree by January 2023.

As the world's largest chip manufacturer, Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art -- from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support.  Employees in the Technology Development and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moores Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth.

Intel strongly encourages employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Intel aligns to federal, state, and local laws and as a contractor to the U.S. Government is subject to government mandates that may be issued. Intel policies for COVID-19 including guidance about testing and vaccination are subject to change over time.

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.