$91,000 - $124,000 USD yearly
About the role
As a PROMIS Process Engineer, you will sustain, improve, and develop processes in a volume manufacturing facility, partnering with Operations, Equipment Engineering Support, Integration, and R&D.
What you'll do
- Sustain and improve processes in a high volume manufacturing environment.
- Monitor and control processes, troubleshoot yield problems, and develop process enhancements.
- Implement new processes to address quality and bottleneck situations.
- Install and qualify new tools and process technologies.
- Support process and technology transfers.
- Lead small projects or execute definable portions of a project.
What you'll need
- B.S. Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Solid State Physics, Electrical Engineering or other relevant engineering physical science discipline.
- 5 years process engineering experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge of principles, theories, concepts, and techniques of process engineering.
- Experience with lean manufacturing and six sigma processes.
Nice to have
- Six sigma certification
Skills: sustaining processes, yield problems, process enhancements, new tools, process technologies
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This role has been open 88 days — well above the 62-day median for Process Engineering roles.
Process Engineering · Semiconductor Process
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Open roles in category
1026
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Median days open
62 d
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Category median salary (all employers)
$135k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Tower Semiconductor | All employers we track in this specialty (1026 roles · 55 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 9 | 1026 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 48 | 10057 · 117 employers |
| Median days open | 83 d | 62 d (+21 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $135k |
Skills observed across this category: sustaining processes, yield problems, process enhancements, new tools, process technologies
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 292 open roles · median 122 d
- Applied Materials · 67 open roles · median 74 d
- Texas Instruments · 59 open roles · median 66 d
- GlobalFoundries · 51 open roles · median 72 d
- STMicroelectronics · 49 open roles · median 61 d
- Entegris · 46 open roles · median 39 d
How we counted: 1026 open Process Engineering (Semiconductor Process) roles from 55 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 8 Nov 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.