
Field Applications Engineer (Semiconductor)
- Remote, OR
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support for new product introductions at customer sites, working with customer engineers to integrate our technology into their workflows in the lab and fab for failure analysis, characterization, and metrology.
- Application development and training to ensure that users can extract the full value of our technology and achieve the best possible results
- Collaborative development of new processes and applications as the customer technologies evolve.
- Provide on-site professional technical support, primarily in North America.
- Develop innovative solutions to customer challenges.
- Support tool acceptance and new technologies on location and in coordination with the product and service teams.
- Develop positive relationships with our customers as the technical partner for solving their challenges, explaining our technology, and assisting with application development.
- Coordinate closely with internal product, engineering, marketing and account teams on product acceptance and development.
- Provide detailed technical feedback to the product teams on customer needs and product performance in the field.
- Minimum of an undergraduate degree in Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related field; an advanced degree is preferred.
- Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience with Dual Beam, focused ion beam scanning and electron microscopy (FIB/SEM), or Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM).
- Understanding of semiconductor processing, statistical process control, device physics, and failure analysis techniques
- Experience with coding or scripting (C#, Python, MATLAB, etc.) is a plus.
- Excellent, clear communication skills and the ability to nurture positive, productive relationships with customers.
- Excellent problem-analysis and solving skills
- Metrology experience within the semiconductor industry preferred
- Ability to travel both domestically and internationally (up to 40%) and possession of a valid passport.
- National medical, dental, and vision plans
- Employee assistance and family support
- Commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
- Generous paid time off and holiday
- Paid parental leave
- Accident, life insurance, and disability coverage
- Retirement savings programs
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discounts