Job Title:
Lithography Process Engineering Manager
Company: Tata Electronics
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Created: 2026-05-13
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) is a greenfield venture of the Tata Group with expertise in manufacturing precision components.Tata Electronics (a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd.) is building India’s first AI-enabled state-of-the-art Semiconductor Foundry. This facility will produce chips for applications such as power management IC, display drivers, microcontrollers (MCU) and high-performance computing logic, addressing the growing demand in markets such as automotive, computing and data storage, wireless communications and artificial intelligence.Tata Electronics is a subsidiary of the Tata group. The Tata Group operates in more than 100 countries across six continents, with the mission 'To improve the quality of life of the communities we serve globally, through long term stakeholder value creation based on leadership with Trust.’Responsibilities:The Lithography Process Engineering Manager is responsible for leading photolithography process engineering in a semiconductor foundry environment to achieve high yield, strong process capability, and stable high‑volume manufacturing.The role covers process development, optimization, and sustaining across multiple technology nodes and lithography platforms, ensuring robust process windows, defect control, and consistent manufacturing performance.Lead end‑to‑end lithography process ownership, including scanner and track modulesDevelop, manage and optimize lithography processes across i‑Line, KrF, ArF‑Dry, and ArF‑Immersion domainManage mask and lithography metrology strategy to support CD, overlay, and focus controlDrive process development, qualification, and continuous improvementImprove yield by identifying, analysing, and reducing defect mechanismsEnsure process stability and lead rapid resolution of lithography process excursionsSupport technology transfer, production ramp, and high‑volume manufacturingCollaborate with Process Integration, Etch, CMP, Yield, and Manufacturing teamsSupport tool qualification, matching, and recipe standardizationAlign lithography process capability with product requirements and technology roadmapsStrong knowledge of:Photolithography processes and integration challengesCD control, overlay performance, focus, and defect mechanismsExperience with SPC, APC, and statistical process analysisStrong problem‑solving and root cause analysis capabilityAbility to drive yield improvement and defect reductionEffective communication and cross‑functional team leadershipQualifications:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field10+ years of semiconductor foundry experience in photolithography process engineeringStrong exposure to high‑volume, dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing and production environmentsExperience across process development, qualification, sustaining, and rampHands‑on experience with scanner, track, mask, and metrology management