Senior Semiconductor Process Analyst - Logic

TechInsights Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 127,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the semiconductor industry is seeking a Senior Process Analyst to contribute to major projects. The role involves conducting detailed process analysis, mentoring other analysts, and producing insightful reports on technology trends. Candidates should have advanced degrees and extensive industry experience in semiconductor processes, with strong analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Generous benefits

Flexible vacation policy

Annual fitness reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience in semiconductor processes.
• Strong knowledge of semiconductor devices and quantum physics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lithography analysis and process flow emulation.
• Prepare comprehensive reports based on analysis outcomes.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to fellow analysts.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Mentorship

Technical Expertise

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in Physics, Electrical, Chemical Sciences

Tools

SEM

TEM

EDS

EELS

FTIR

Raman

Job description

TechInsights is the information platform for the semiconductor industry.

Regarded as the most trusted source of actionable, in-depth intelligence related to semiconductor innovation and surrounding markets, TechInsights’ content informs decision makers and professionals whose success depends on accurate knowledge of the semiconductor industry—past, present, or future.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Senior Process Analyst is a key contributor to major campaigns and projects led by the client-facing team, focusing on the analysis of devices produced using cutting-edge semiconductor process technology. With a wealth of experience and expertise in semiconductor logic technology, you will conduct lithography analysis and process flow emulation, leveraging insights from device structure, layout, material analysis, and critical dimensions obtained through reverse engineering processes. In addition to technical analysis and report writing, you will play a crucial role in monitoring technology trends, ensuring our team remains at the forefront of innovation in the semiconductor industry.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Provide Expertise in Semiconductor Process Analysis

• Develop process flows and generate process flow emulations.
• Conduct measurements of critical dimensions.
• Annotate images based on reverse engineering findings.
• Prepare comprehensive reports based on analysis outcomes.

Meta-Analysis of Analysis Results

• Compare results across different generations and foundries.
• Craft technical blogs elucidating the contextual significance of analysis findings.
• Produce video briefings detailing the current state and future projections of semiconductor processing for logic devices.

Provide Guidance to Other Analysts

• Provide guidance and mentorship to fellow analysts, aiding in the evaluation of reverse engineering results.
• Assist broader project teams by offering insights on technology trends, process / materials analysis, research, and documentation.
• Address customer inquiries pertaining to published reports.

WHO YOU ARE

• Master’s or Ph.D. In a relevant field (Physics, Electrical, Chemical, Sciences etc.)
• Strong knowledge of semiconductor devices, quantum physics and channel / junction Engineering
• In addition to your education, 5+ years of industry experience in a foundry in at least one of the following areas : Semiconductor unit process and related equipment including Photolithography, Plasma Etching, Diffusion / CVD / Metal, ion implantation, CMP and wet cleaning.
• Knowledge and experience in interpreting results from analytical methods including SEM, TEM, EDS, EELS, SIMS, FTIR, Raman, SRPUnderstanding limitations and advantages of each technique
• Knowledge of semiconductor transistor / die / wafer / package level test, quality control and six sigma methodologies, SPC and DOE
• Strong analytical skills combined with ability to handle multiple sources of information.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
• Recognized as a technical expert within the company.
• Anticipates internal and or external business challenges, vendor and / or regulatory issues; recommends process, product, or service improvements.

As part of the recruitment process for this position, you will be required to submit your latest citizenship and / or permanent residency information. This information will be used to comply with U.S. Export Control Laws and Regulations.

WHY WORK WITH US

• Competitive pay and generous benefits (medical, dental, vision, wellness, RRSP / 401K Matching)
• Expected salary : $127,000 - $142,000 CAD
• Flexible vacation policy
• Annual fitness reimbursement
• Strong sense of camaraderie, mutual respect and shared goals among colleagues
• Support for community through charitable alliances
• Professional and career development opportunities
• Wellness resources and support from management

Technology knows no bounds, and neither does TechInsights. Bringing together talented humans from different perspectives, backgrounds and abilities is something we take seriously. We’re committed to building an inclusive environment that welcomes you to be your authentic self and allows us to push past the boundaries together.

TechInsights is committed to meeting the needs of people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.