Principal Engineer, Process Engineering (PEALD SiN)

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South Korea > HwaseongPosted 1 day ago

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Market pay check

Matched to Computer systems and software professionals

Source: Ministry of Employment and Labor wage information system (wage.go.kr), wage distribution by occupation.

What you'd do

Research and optimize thin film deposition processes for metal and dielectric PEALD films
Design and execute DOE and RSM experiments,then interpret deposition results
Develop new film materials and processes for emerging semiconductor device applications

What they want

Hold PhD plus ten years or MS plus fourteen years in relevant engineering or science field
Demonstrate hands-on experience with PEALD,ALD,PECVD,CVD,Epitaxy,or similar deposition
Apply strong thin film deposition principles and semiconductor process development knowledge

Nice to have

Know electrical characterization techniques applied to CMOS semiconductor devices
Integrate metal and dielectric films into FEOL and BEOL semiconductor process flows
Use materials characterization tools including XPS,SIMS,AFM,TEM,SEM,or ellipsometry

Seoulstart's read

Visa tier (likely): E-7 specialty / professional (likely)
Korean language: Business-level Korean required
English friendliness: Medium: English JD, mixed-language workplace
Context: Hwaseong semiconductor equipment R&D near major fab customers; expect bilingual technical work and occasional customer-site travel.

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