Senior Applications Engineer – Semiconductor 3D X-ray Solutions
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
As a Senior Applications Engineer in semiconductor 3D X-ray solutions, you will join an innovative team focused on advancing inspection and metrology technologies. Your role involves leading system demonstrations for semiconductor customers, developing new applications tailored to cutting-edge devices, and providing critical input to product development based on customer needs. You will deliver advanced training, design robust workflows, perform tool characterization studies, and support industry conferences and trade shows. This position requires a BS or MS in a relevant technical field with 3-5 years of semiconductor experience, hands-on data analysis skills, and the ability to travel up to 30%. Preferred qualifications include background in microscopy, X-ray absorption principles, and familiarity with advanced semiconductor technologies like 3D ICs and heterogeneous integration.
Skills
What you'll do
- Lead system demonstrations for semiconductor customers, including fabs and R&D centers.
- Develop new applications and methodologies tailored to semiconductor devices and processes.
- Provide critical input to product development based on customer needs and application gaps.
- Design and optimize robust workflows for semiconductor inspection and analysis.
- Perform tool characterization, benchmarking, and baseline performance studies for use cases.
- Serve as a technical leader in delivering high-impact presentations and demos at industry events.
What we're looking for
- BS or MS degree in Materials Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in semiconductor-related fields like fabs, failure analysis, metrology, or process development.
- Hands-on experience designing experiments and analyzing data in commercial environments.
- Ability to lead system demonstrations for semiconductor customers and develop new applications.
- Experience with advanced imaging techniques such as X-ray CT, SEM, FIB is preferred.
- Familiarity with semiconductor capital equipment, especially in inspection, metrology, or FA workflows.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 30% domestically and internationally.
Employer
About Applied Materials
Applied Materials is the world''s largest supplier of equipment, services, and software for the semiconductor and display industries, enabling the production of chips and advanced displays. Industry: Semiconductor Equipment
Applied Materials currently has 73 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $141,000–$193,500 across 73 roles with salary data.
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