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Lithography Sustaining Engineer II - Early Career

Seagate Technology
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, sick time, flex time, 401(k)

7801 Computer Ave (Show on map)
Jul 18, 2025
About our group: Do you want to work on cutting edge technology that pushes the limits of what an industry can do? You will have the exciting opportunity to help push the areal density of Seagate recording heads in our Wafer Process Development team. This is a Process Engineer position in our wafer process development team focusing the photo lithography processing. Our team's mission is to develop new processes for state-of-the-art recording technology. Recording head process technology encompasses all disciplines employed in semiconductor wafer processes technology, performed in a clean room environment. About the role - you will: Maintain processes for our latest designs during the off shift. Become familiar with a broad range of clean room technologies and will be given the opportunity to develop skills in photolithography technology by being assigned projects. Apply problem solving techniques to resolve operational issues with wafer unit processes and development of wafer flows to reduce wafer cycle time and scrap. Work with and learn from a team of experienced engineers and specialists with various backgrounds. Investigate root causes of process failures, coordinate execution of experiments, and conduct in-depth data analysis. Participate in hands-on investigation and resolution of process issues with frequent factory-floor presence. About you: Willingness and ability to work in a cleanroom. Communicate and work effectively across shifts with a diverse group of engineers and specialists. Abilityto work a 10-hour off-shift schedule, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday starting around 8 am Self-motivated, independent worker that demonstrates a strong work ethic. Learn quickly and adapt to the changing needs of a fast-paced development program. Clear written and verbal communication of results and issues Understand teamwork and are able work across shifts and across departments. Attention to detail and execution. Desire to develop your abilities for long-term growth potential. Your experience includes: Preference will be given to those with relevant hands-on work or intern experience and knowledge in one or more semiconductor processes: lithography, etch, plating, film deposition or metrology. Bachelor's or Master's Degree in ChemicalEngineering, ElectricalEngineering, Material Science, Chemistry, Physics, or related field. Location: Our Normandale campus spans two suburbs, Edina and Bloomington, and serves as the Recording Head development and manufacturing arm of Seagate. Located in the heart of a bustling community, Seagate offers an on-site cafe, or if you prefer, you can drive to one of many restaurants just minutes away. Need to grab a gift over lunch time? Shopping is abundant in the area. If working out is your thing, the on-site fully equipped fitness center hosts wellness programs, outdoor activities, tournaments and group workouts. Looking for something more laid back? Reset in one of our meditation rooms, or simply take a walk around our indoor walking path. On-site cultural festivals, celebrations and community volunteer opportunities also abound. The estimated base salary range for this position is $66,000 - $95,000. The individual salary is based on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Seagate offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible employees, including, but not limited to, , eligibility to participate in discretionary bonus program, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, short-and long-term disability, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, health savings account, dependent care, and healthcare spending accounts. Seagate also offers paid time off, including 12 holidays, flexible time off provided pursuant to Seagate policy, a minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave, and 16 weeks of paid parental leave. The benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year and may differ depending on work location. Location: Normandale, United States Travel: None