Applications Development Engineer

KLA-Tencor; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor inspection company in Singapore is seeking a qualified candidate with a PhD or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields. Responsibilities include characterizing advanced semiconductor wafer inspection products, developing test plans, and investigating yield issues. Ideal candidates should have an optics background and knowledge of semiconductor processing. This position offers an opportunity to drive tool sales and enhance product value at customer sites.

Qualifications

• Background in optics is a plus.
• Knowledge of semiconductor processing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Characterization of next-generation semiconductor wafer inspection products.
• Develop and review feature requirements and design test plans.
• Conduct new tool demonstrations to showcase differentiated performance.
• Product value demonstration during beta testing and evaluations.
• Investigate semiconductor manufacturing yield issues.
• Create and share product value statements with teams.

Education

PhD Level Degree / Master's / Bachelor's Level Degree in Electrical Engineering

Physics

Material Science

Engineering or related field

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Characterization of next-generation, state-of-the art semiconductor wafer inspection products.
• Develop and review feature requirements, design test plans, collect data, perform analysis, publish results and recommendations in the form of applications notes and best-known methods.
• Conduct new tool demonstrations to showcase differentiated performance and develop use cases on new features that help drive tool sales.
• Product value demonstration during beta testing, head-to-head (H2H) and evaluation tools in the ramp phase, thereby enabling product penetration and adoption at customer sites.
• Investigate semiconductor manufacturing yield issues and develop corresponding inspection solutions to monitor them.
• Create and share product value statements and use cases with engineering, marketing and sales groups.

Requirements:

• PhD Level Degree / Master's / Bachelor's Level Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Material Science, Engineering or related field.
• Optics background is a plus.
• Semiconductor processing knowledge is a plus.