Defect Technologist

What you'll do

• Design and optimize manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor manufacturing technologies.
• Collect and analyze data to perform hardware characterization and troubleshoot engineering issues.
• Measure film properties and generate technical documentation for manufacturing processes.
• Design data collection plans and failure analysis strategies based on program goals.
• Develop troubleshooting trees and partition structures for various equipment types.
• Build and maintain knowledge bases for defect incidents, case studies, and root cause solutions.
• Write case studies, technical bulletins, and lessons learned for defect reduction.
• Create roadmaps for products and services that address defect troubleshooting and reduction.

What we're looking for

• MS in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Chemistry.
• Semiconductor industry experience with knowledge of Dielectric Deposition, Etch, or Metal Deposition equipment.
• Experience in defect troubleshooting methodologies for semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
• Experience in leading memory or logic fab, and/or in semiconductor equipment hardware or process engineering development.
• Experience with surface, gas species, and material analysis technologies and instruments including SEM/FIB/TEM/AFM, EDX/XPS/Auger, XRD/XRF/Raman/FTIR, and RGA/OES (preferred).
• Experience with particulate mechanics and transport, aerosols, and a basic understanding of plasma and vacuum technology (preferred).
• Excellent oral and written communication, organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build and maintain positive inter-departmental working relationships and multitask on multiple projects.