SEM Technician 3
Core
Operate Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM) to image challenging semiconductor structures at the wafer level, including profile, sidewall, and top-down imaging.
Role type
Semiconductor metrology technician (SEM)
Builds
High-resolution images and analysis data for semiconductor manufacturing processes
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Metrology
Required skills
Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) operation, Cross-Section SEM (XSEM), Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS), sample cleaving, SEM image optimization, equipment alignment and fault correction
Preferred skills
Technical Certificate in a related field, metrology experience, semiconductor industry experience
Technologies
Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM), EDS/EDX systems
Responsibilities
Image challenging semiconductor structures using SEM, acquire wafer-level profile and sidewall images, perform EDS analysis, optimize SEM images for various materials, develop Best Known Methods (BKM) for new applications, align and correct basic faults on metrology equipment
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC