Applications Engineer 3
Core
Develop, validate, and deploy inspection applications for semiconductor manufacturing, focusing on defect detection, classification, and process monitoring.
Role type
Mid-level IC applications engineer (semiconductor inspection)
Builds
Inspection recipes, application demonstrations, and validation datasets for semiconductor metrology and defect inspection tools.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Metrology / Defect Inspection
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Semiconductor manufacturing processes, Defect inspection fundamentals, Data analysis, Image analysis, Recipe development, Cross-functional collaboration, Technical documentation, Multicultural communication
Preferred skills
Python, MATLAB, JMP, SQL, Excel, Image processing, Machine learning, Advanced packaging, Yield improvement methodologies
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize inspection recipes for defect detection and classification, Execute inspection experiments and collect performance data, Support customer demonstrations and proof-of-concept activities, Analyze inspection data to identify trends and optimization opportunities, Document test results and application notes, Collaborate with software, algorithm, and product management teams
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC