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Creative problem solver with experience in developing new films for emerging applications and experience in chemistry/materials characterization
Works with semiconductor processing equipment to research, develop and optimize unit processes focused on the deposition of metal and dielectric films via PEALD
Bringing innovative ideas, staying abreast of state-of-the-art processing applications in the semiconductor industry to be effective
Process consulting and accountability including technical papers on advanced process applications and Intellectual Property creation
Participates in and drives technical problem-solving sessions using the related scientific method and industry tools, such as Ishikawa diagrams
Designs and conducts experiments, in addition to measuring and interpreting experimental output, aimed at fulfilling stated objectives using Design of Experiments (DOE) and Response Surface Methodology (RSM)
Troubleshoots equipment problems and is personally and actively engaged in problem via “hands-on” modalities
Works with customers and central marketing to understand and define requirements to successfully execute and document customer demonstrations
Develops methods and techniques for integrating metal and/or oxide films into existing and future device technologies
Ensures successful product transfer to customer base by performing demonstrations, training field service personnel, traveling to support remote sites (up to 10% travel required), and drafting documentation regarding process development, tool operation and maintenance
Produces technical papers on process, equipment, and device integration improvement strategies and presents to professional audience
Requirements:
PhD degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, or Physics
Fresh PhD graduates OR MS degree holder with 2+ years of work experience with: PEALD, ALD, PECVD, CVD, Epitaxy, and/or other thin film deposition
Knowledge of electrical characterization techniques for CMOS devices
Application of dielectric and/or metal films for logic and memory structures
Ability to independently manage complex process development projects, including personnel, project schedules, experimental thrusts, hardware procurement and budgetary oversight
Understanding of requirements for integration of metals as work function materials and barrier layers in FEOL and BEOL process flows
Demonstrated ability to develop and completely characterize deposition processes using first principles and experimental design techniques (e.g., DOE, RSM)
Experience with the theory, practice, and interpretation of materials characterization techniques such as XPS, SIMS, RBS, AFM, XRD, HRTEM, FESEM, Auger, Raman and ellipsometry
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Japanese, with ability to clearly communicate advanced technical constructs in direct and concise manner
Nice to have:
Knowledge of electrical characterization techniques for CMOS devices is preferred