Application Engineer/Scientist – Materials Eng./Semiconduc

A Global Multidisciplinary company, is seeking an Application Scientist to join the application team that 

specializes in x-ray metrology products

:RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To Provide technical expertise through sales presentations, product demonstrations, of company products. 

• To Assist the Sales staff in assessing potential application of company products, to meet customer needs and preparing detailed product specifications for the development and implementation of customer applications/solutions. 

• To build applications based on customer requirements with the goal to demonstrate feasibility, often requiring rapid prototyping and/or product demo for client. 

• To provide software development and consultation to prospective users and/or product capability assessment and validation. 

• To Support of the Core Technology, Engineering and Manufacturing teams with qualification of new technologies, algorithms, methodologies, software and hardware features

• To Ensure that the product application/solution is functioning according to specifications including source inspection of the tools prior to shipment and following installation (site acceptance). 

• To provide follow-up support to company Sales staff and customer personnel by disseminating technical information on specific applications. 

• To work with the customers starting from the pre-sale and through tools delivery and acceptance 

 

 REQUIREMENTS:

Degree in Materials engineering, Chemical engineering, chemistry or physics (B.Sc. minimum, M.Sc./Ph. D is preferred).

1. Good knowledge of Materials Engineering basics (thermodynamics, kinetics, diffusion, basic crystallography etc). Knowledge of the processes in microelectronics – bonus

2. Familiarity with characterization techniques (preferably hands-on work and results analysis). Experience in matching and mis-match analysis of the different techniques – bonus. Experience in XRF and classical XRR – bonus, XRD or HR XRD – bonus, SAXS, Ellipsometry, or OCD – bonus

3. Good knowledge in statistics and data analysis. Experience in metrology – bonus

4. Fluent English and experience in technical writing

5. Good communication skills, good reporting skills

6. Ability to work and be creative under pressure and with tight deadlines.

7. Self-organized and self-disciplined. Able to work alone and within the team. Experience working in an industry environment – bonus. Experience with problem troubleshooting in industry – bonus

8. Experience in the semiconductor field.- Advantage