Staff Process Engineer (Wafer Finishing)
Company: Halo Industries, Inc.
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description As a staff semiconductor process
engineer, you will have the following responsibilities Conduct
hands-on experiments to optimize performance, cost, and throughput
of wafer fabrication processes such as wafer grinding, chemical
mechanical planarization (CMP) and wet chemical cleaning Respond to
customer feedback and identify opportunities for quality
improvement Develop a deep understanding of a variety of
semiconductor processing tools in order to help assist the
production team with troubleshooting, maintenance and training Work
with third party vendors to continually evaluate and stay
up-to-date on industry best-practices Work creatively and
cross-functionally with other teams at Halo to develop novel wafer
fabrication techniques Analyze production data from metrology tools
to monitor and improve wafer defectivity and geometry Collect,
summarize and present results to other team members Requirements
Preferred Education & Experience The ideal candidate is a MS or PhD
with 5 years of relevant experience (or BS with 8 years of relevant
experience) in engineering, science or a related discipline.
Candidates with higher levels of experience are also welcome to
apply. What We’re Looking For Outstanding detail-oriented
analytical, creative, and problem-solving skills, with the ability
to think critically to diagnose issues and optimize complex
processes Excellent understanding of and intuition for physical
processes, both mechanical and chemical Experience operating
technically complicated production or laboratory equipment
Familiarity with various metrology tools and optical inspection
techniques Excellent communication skills and the ability to work
effectively within an interdisciplinary team Ability to manage
multiple priorities with a proactive “can do” attitude Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k,
IRA) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Life
Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Family Leave (Maternity,
Paternity) Free Food & Snacks Stock Option Plan Short Term & Long
Term Disability Base salary $155,000 - $170,000
Keywords: Halo Industries, Inc., Tracy , Staff Process Engineer (Wafer Finishing), Engineering , Santa Clara, California
