CareerPlan

Application Scientist

Hillsboro, United StatesFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-10-21

Core

Develop material metrology applications (XPS, XRF) for Nova's products in semiconductor manufacturing and provide on-site support to strategic customers.

Role type

Application Scientist (IC)

Builds

Optical metrology applications for semiconductor manufacturing

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Metrology

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

XPS, XRF, SIMS, semiconductor manufacturing processes (lithography, deposition, CMP, etch), material characterization, statistical techniques

Preferred skills

FEOL, BEOL, Advanced Packaging process flow knowledge

Technologies

XPS, XRF, SIMS

Responsibilities

Develop material metrology applications, provide on-site application support, solve customer application problems, test new features and propose software/hardware changes, train customers and peers, assist in troubleshooting, perform demos and presentations, support pre and post sales activities

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC