{"id":3039,"date":"2026-07-24T20:18:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T20:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/job\/graduate-process-engineer-semiconductor-2\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T20:18:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T20:18:26","slug":"graduate-process-engineer-semiconductor-2","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/job\/graduate-process-engineer-semiconductor-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Process Engineer &#8211; Semiconductor"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Graduate Process Engineer &#8211; Semiconductor Overview<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Company Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Octagon Group<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Job Role<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Graduate Process Engineer &#8211; Semiconductor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Qualifications<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Bachelor&#8217;s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>IT Jobs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Job Type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Full Time<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Rest of UK<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>This is an opportunity for a graduate-level process engineer to join a well-established semiconductor manufacturer in Oldham, Greater Manchester. The position is permanent, full-time and based on site. It is aimed at someone who wants to help improve yield, quality, efficiency and reliability across wafer fabrication and assembly operations in a precision-focused manufacturing environment.<\/p>\n<h3>What you will do<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Investigate semiconductor lots that have been placed on hold due to quality or electrical issues, and ensure the outcome of those reviews is communicated back to the relevant process teams.<\/li>\n<li>Take ownership of root cause analysis work and implement corrective actions that support better yield across the site.<\/li>\n<li>Help maintain automotive process control systems, including DPAT, SYL and SBL.<\/li>\n<li>Develop, maintain and update PROMIS routes, yield and quality reporting, and supporting data scripts using tools such as Python, R and SPC packages.<\/li>\n<li>Support the introduction of new products into manufacturing and contribute to Six Sigma-led improvement activity.<\/li>\n<li>Work with colleagues across different functions to improve processes and optimise manufacturing performance.<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to a cleanroom and production setting where accuracy, reliability and process discipline are essential.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What the employer is looking for<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>A degree in Electronics, Physics or another relevant discipline.<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge or understanding of semiconductor physics and wafer fabrication.<\/li>\n<li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to work through technical and data-driven problems.<\/li>\n<li>Clear communication skills and the confidence to work effectively with process and cross-functional teams.<\/li>\n<li>Good organisational ability and a structured approach to managing tasks.<\/li>\n<li>A team-oriented, collaborative attitude and an interest in contributing ideas in an innovative environment.<\/li>\n<li>An ambition to build a career in semiconductor manufacturing and process engineering.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What is on offer<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>A competitive salary.<\/li>\n<li>Benefits in addition to salary, although the page does not list them individually.<\/li>\n<li>The chance to join a forward-thinking engineering business with a strong focus on innovation and precision.<\/li>\n<li>A role with genuine scope for development and career progression.<\/li>\n<li>The opportunity to work in a collaborative environment within the semiconductor sector.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>How to apply<\/h3>\n<p>Applicants are invited to submit an application for the Graduate Process Engineer position in Oldham, Greater Manchester. The page includes an online application form requesting personal details, contact information, a LinkedIn profile and a CV, along with an additional information field. The posting also provides a named contact in the recruitment team for enquiries.<\/p>\n<p>The role is listed by Octagon Group and the page identifies the job owner as Scott Newcomen, with contact details provided on the posting.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>Degree Requirement:<\/strong> Bachelor&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visa Sponsorship May be<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"UK","_application":"https:\/\/octagongroup.global\/jobs\/graduate-process-engineer-semiconductor\/","_company_name":"Octagon Group","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"GBP","_job_salary_unit":"yearly"},"job-types":[38],"class_list":["post-3039","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","job-type-experienced"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/3039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=3039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}