Application Engineer III- PDC
Core
Partner with semiconductor customers to optimize inspection, metrology, and process control solutions that improve yield, reduce defects, and enhance manufacturing performance.
Role type
Senior IC applications engineer (semiconductor process diagnostics)
Builds
Inspection, metrology, and process control solutions for semiconductor manufacturing
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Materials science
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Semiconductor process knowledge, Yield analysis, SPC, DOE, Root cause analysis, Recipe development, Data analysis, Customer engagement
Preferred skills
Inspection/metrology systems, SEM, Advanced Process Control (APC), Python, Data analytics
Technologies
SPC, DOE, Python, SEM
Responsibilities
Support customer applications for inspection, metrology, and process control technologies; Analyze process and defect data to identify yield improvement opportunities; Develop and optimize recipes, methodologies, and process control strategies; Lead root cause analysis and troubleshoot manufacturing issues; Partner with customers, R&D, Product Engineering, and Field Service teams; Lead execution of site evaluations and demos.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC