Applications Development Engineer

KLA-Tencor (Singapore) Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Singapore seeks a qualified candidate to provide applications development support for advanced products. Responsibilities include developing test cases and technical demonstrations, coupled with providing product feedback for improvements. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in relevant fields and possess skills in data analysis and communication. The role requires 25%-70% overseas travel, making it essential for candidates to be adaptable and technically proficient.

Qualifications

• Must have strong technical skills and experience in data analysis.
• Ability to understand metrology and measurement technology in semiconductor manufacturing.
• Self-driven with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide applications development support for FaST / PWG and Wafersight products.
• Develop test cases and product demonstrations for complex products.
• Characterize tool performance and provide feedback for product improvement.

Skills

Data analysis/processing

Statistical analysis

Communication skills

Programming in MATLAB

Programming in Python

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's, Master’s or PhD in Microelectronics, Engineering, Physics, Material Science

Job description

We are hiring for multiple positions, and the overseas travel requirements for the roles range from 25%-70%.

Responsibilities

Following standard procedures, provide applications development support to FaST / PWG and Wafersight products.

• Develop test cases; Characterize new products and/or features; Demonstrate metrology relevance to customer yield issues.
• Provide technical support in the development and implementation of customer applications dealing with the products and features.
• Provide specific product demonstrations on all aspects of highly complex products to customers and assess potential applications to meet customer needs; prepare detailed product specifications.
• Possess strong technical skills, be current in the customer use case domain.
• Work towards characterization of the tool/algorithm performance and provides clear feedback to the Engineering teams for product improvement, especially during Alpha/Beta tests.
• Strong technical skills are required to understand the functionality and capabilities of these tools and for providing root cause analysis and potential solutions for customers.
• Such skills include (but are not limited to) techniques for data analysis/processing, statistical analysis as well as the ability to quickly pick up and understand customer requirements and processes.

Requirements

• Candidate must have Bachelor's, Master’s or PhD in Microelectronics, Engineering, Physics, Material Science, or related fields.
• The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing, semiconductor process and process control needs.
• Understanding of metrology and measurement technology used in semiconductor manufacturing will be advantageous.
• Excellent oral and written communication, organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills, and comfortable to interact and work with customers.
• Candidate must be self-driven and a strong team player.
• Experience in data analysis/processing, statistical analysisor optical simulations.
• Programming and scripting skills in MATLAB or Python are a plus
• 25%-70% overseas travel will be required