INTEL NAND TD at Intel Dalian is technology development organization to develop future generations of 3D NAND process technologies through innovation, product enhancement, as well as developing and enabling equipment and process capabilities. This job requisition is to seek experienced candidate for Intel Dalian DTD Litho Director. In this role, the selected candidate will manage a team of world-class process engineers and advance Litho tools including Litho metrology, and report to the DTD Process Development Sr. Director. The job responsibilities include leading state-of-art 3D NAND Litho process, reticle tape out and equipment development(meeting FG specific Litho challenge), co-owning the technology transfer and synergy with high volume production team, and collaborating with US Pathfinding team for equipment and process enablement. Candidate must have demonstrated a track record of excellence in creative problem solving, equipment capability enabling, or manufacturing process optimization in a relevant engineering organization. Direct people management experience is required.

The position is associated with the sale of the NAND business to SK Hynix aligning to Phase 2 of the transaction. Employees aligned to Phase 2 will continue to be employed by Intel developing NAND technology and components. Phase 2 of the transaction is expected to close in March 2025 at which time employees aligned to this phase of the transaction will transition employment to Solidigm, a stand-alone US subsidiary of SK Hynix headquartered in San Jose, California with offices world-wide. Solidigm is a leading global supplier of NAND flash memory solutions, led by Robert (Rob) B. Crooke as CEO, previously senior vice president and general manager of Intel’s Non-Volatile Memory Solutions Group. To read more, see: https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1513/intel-sells-ssd-business-and-dalian-facility-to-sk-hynix

Qualifications

Technical Qualifications
MS or PhD in a science or engineering field and minimum 10 years of experience in semiconductor process research and development environment are required;
Broad and deep knowledge of Litho processes and equipment is required;
Hands-on experiences in technology development and technology transfer are highly desired;

Other Qualifications
Motivated self-starter, with strong ability to work independently as well as in a team environment;
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Other Qualifications
a. Think and operate independently, while simultaneously focusing on many diverse priorities.
b. Flexibility and maturity in facing uncertainties and changing priorities/responsibilities
c. Commit to aggressive goals and win with a can-do attitude
d. Act with velocity and a strong sense of urgency
e. Respect cultural diversity and sensitivity
f. Agility in learning, improving, and innovating

Employees in Intel's NAND Product Group deliver solutions that are transforming computing across all segments from data centers to Ultrabooks. They invent, develop, bring to market and support customers with leading-edge NAND flash memory and system level solutions such as solid state drives (SSDs). SSDs are accelerating performance for gaming enthusiasts, reducing total cost of ownership for IT managers of data centers and improving security and reliability for businesses. This dynamic group is strategically positioned to become the leading Non-Volatile Memory solution supplier for the compute segment and is a key to expanding markets and continuing the growth for Intel.

Position of Trust

This role is a Position of Trust. Should you accept this position, you must consent to and pass an extended Background Investigation, which includes (subject to country law), extended education, SEC sanctions, and additional criminal and civil checks. For internals, this investigation may or may not be completed prior to starting the position. For additional questions, please contact your Recruiter....

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence.