JOB ID 27529

Field Process Manager

  • Manufacturer, Semiconductor
  • Semiconductor, Research & Development, Production Engineer, Production Management, QC・QA
  • Hokkaido
  • ¥15,000,000~¥22,000,000

A leading global semiconductor equipment manufacturer headquartered in the United States, the company specializes in advanced wafer fabrication technologies and holds a top market share in key process segments such as etching. It supports major semiconductor manufacturers worldwide through a strong network of global operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Known for its cutting-edge innovation and collaborative, multicultural work environment, the company delivers high-performance solutions while fostering continuous learning, technical excellence, and cross-border teamwork.

As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of field engineers and technical specialists to support advanced semiconductor equipment and processes across the customer lifecycle. You will oversee troubleshooting and resolution of complex electro‑mechanical, software, and system-level issues, ensuring high performance, reliability, and uptime in customer operations . In this role, you will drive etch process development and optimization for next‑generation logic technologies (2nm and beyond), supporting tool installations, qualification, and production ramp activities. You will collaborate closely with global engineering teams and customers, acting as a key technical liaison to identify challenges, implement solutions, and deliver continuous improvements in yield, productivity, and process performance, while developing talent and ensuring team readiness for evolving technologies.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    - Lead and manage a team of field engineers and technical specialists, ensuring effective troubleshooting, skill development, and operational readiness.
    - Oversee etch process development and optimization for next‑generation logic technologies, including recipe tuning, data analysis, and SEM evaluation.
    - Support tool installation, qualification, and production ramp‑up activities, ensuring stable performance and high equipment uptime.
    - Act as a technical liaison between customers, global engineering teams, and internal stakeholders to resolve complex issues and align on solutions.
    - Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on yield enhancement, productivity, and process performance, while delivering technical reports and presentations to stakeholders.
  • Requirements
    - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 4–6 years of supervisory or management experience.
    - Proven experience leading and developing engineering or technical support teams.
    - Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in dry etch or plasma etch process engineering.
    - Strong ability to drive process development and problem-solving through cross-functional collaboration.
    - Experience supporting semiconductor equipment installation, qualification, and production ramp activities.
    - Solid background in data analysis, statistical evaluation, and process optimization techniques.
    - Excellent communication skills with business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English.
  • Location
    Hokkaido
  • Salary
    ¥15,000,000~¥22,000,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Stock options available, Average age 30s, New graduates welcome, Foreign capital company, Weekends and holidays off, Make use of languages, Major corporation

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