Field Applications Engineer (Semiconductor)

Summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific provides microscopy and other scientific solutions for semiconductor pathfinding, yield learning, manufacturing, and failure analysis. The Field Applications Engineer enables semiconductor customers to integrate microscopy tools into their workflows, provides technical support and application development, and collaborates with internal teams to support product acceptance and customer success.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site professional technical support, primarily in North America
• Develop innovative solutions to customer challenges
• Support tool acceptance and new technologies on location and in coordination with the product and service teams
• Develop positive relationships with our customers as the technical partner for solving their challenges, explaining our technology, and assisting with application development
• Coordinate closely with internal product, engineering, marketing and account teams on product acceptance and development
• Provide detailed technical feedback to the product teams on customer needs and product performance in the field

Skills

• Please apply with **a CV and a cover letter or a portfolio showcasing your Electron Microscopy experience.**
• If you have a background working with Transmission Electron Microscopes, Scanning Electron Microscopes, and/or Dual Beam/Focused Ion Beam Technology and are familiar in one of those scientific areas – we are looking for you:
• Minimum of an undergraduate degree in Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related field
• Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience with Dual Beam, focused ion beam scanning and electron microscopy (FIB/SEM), or Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)
• Understanding of semiconductor processing, statistical process control, device physics, and failure analysis techniques
• Experience with coding or scripting (C#, Python, MATLAB, etc.) is a plus
• Excellent, clear communication skills and the ability to nurture positive, productive relationships with customers
• Excellent problem-analysis and solving skills
• Ability to travel both domestically and internationally (up to 40%) and possession of a valid passport
• Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed
• Minimum of an undergraduate degree in Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related field; an advanced degree is preferred
• Metrology experience within the semiconductor industry preferred

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Please apply with **a CV and a cover letter or a portfolio showcasing your Electron Microscopy experience.**
• If you have a background working with Transmission Electron Microscopes, Scanning Electron Microscopes, and/or Dual Beam/Focused Ion Beam Technology and are familiar in one of those scientific areas – we are looking for you:
• Minimum of an undergraduate degree in Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related field
• Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience with Dual Beam, focused ion beam scanning and electron microscopy (FIB/SEM), or Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)
• Understanding of semiconductor processing, statistical process control, device physics, and failure analysis techniques
• Experience with coding or scripting (C#, Python, MATLAB, etc.) is a plus
• Excellent, clear communication skills and the ability to nurture positive, productive relationships with customers
• Excellent problem-analysis and solving skills
• Ability to travel both domestically and internationally (up to 40%) and possession of a valid passport
• Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed

Nice to Haves

• Minimum of an undergraduate degree in Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related field; an advanced degree is preferred
• Metrology experience within the semiconductor industry preferred

Benefits

• Annual bonuses
• National medical, dental, and vision plans
• Employee assistance and family support
• Commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
• Generous paid time off and holiday
• Paid parental leave
• Accident, life insurance, and disability coverage
• Retirement savings programs
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discounts
• Outstanding career and development prospects