Senior Staff Device Characterization Engineer
Core
Oversee and maintain test equipment to perform wafer-level and package-level measurements for process, device characterization, reliability, and transient analysis.
Role type
Senior Staff Device Characterization Engineer
Builds
Device characterization data and test programs for semiconductor development teams
Domain
Semiconductor device physics and characterization
Required skills
Semiconductor device characterization, Automated probers, Semiconductor parameter analyzers, S-parameter systems, HP RMB/SPECS, Unix systems, Cadence Virtuoso, Device physics knowledge
Preferred skills
Python, MatLab, JMP, Splus/R, HP IC-CAP software
Technologies
HP4062/4073, EG2080, EG4090, TEL Precio XL, HP8753, Cascade, Agilent B1500, HP8753D
Responsibilities
Utilize HP4062/4073 testers with EG2080, EG4090, and TEL Precio XL probers; Perform measurements on wafer level and package parts including process and device characterization testing, EPROM testing, device raw I-V curves, and reliability tests like HCI and HTRB; Conduct transient manual measurements such as Gate charge and Reverse recovery; Develop new software as needed by device development and modeling team; Work with other team members to debug test chip programs; Upgrade hardware and software to meet changing testing requirements
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC