Jackson Hogg have exclusively partnered with a specialist manufacturing business in the Durham area, on a Yield Engineer position. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience within Test Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or as a Yield Engineer. The Yield Engineer will be responsible for the following: * As part of a larger multi-national organization deliver stable high quality ingot output daily. * Working with the US manufacturing team to maximise yield and provide required supply of material. * Planning for loading. Defining optimal load plan to meet material metrics required by customers. * Lead root cause investigation for excursions and failed runs. * Improve baseline yield from the growth process. Developing and executing experiments, analysing data and concluding to influence future process changes. * Working with the US based R&D team to take small scale experiments to large volume production. * Contributing to capacity management discussions including indicating and determining cap-ex requirements. * Oversight of training of the growth team to ensure rollout of new knowledge and increase skilled coverage in all areas. Yield Engineer Requirements * Experienced in a quality orientated manufacturing environment * Ability to travel (no more than one week per month) * Background in high tech environment...