Inspection Application Engineer

PDF Solutions; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

PDF Solutions is seeking an experienced Inspection Application Engineer to join the DFI team in Milpitas, CA. The role focuses on data analysis of inspection results and supporting tool and application development for new processes.

The candidate will run, modify, and create inspection recipes per project requirements. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, knowledge of semiconductor processes and failure modes, and strong English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in electrical engineering; statistics or IT-related disciplines may work depending on experience.
• Experience with data analysis using S+/R or Python.
• Experience with UNIX/Linux systems.
• Proficiency in English (written and spoken).
• Knowledge of semiconductor processes and basic failure modes.

Responsibilities

• Data analysis on experiment inspection results to support tool and apps development.
• Run, modify & create inspection recipes based on inspection requirements.

Skills

S+

C++

Python

Data analysis

Unix/Linux

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Statistics or IT-related discipline

Job description

Overview

PDF Solutions (NASDAQ: PDFS) is seeking an experienced Inspection Application Engineer to join the DFI team, who is responsible for Data Analysis and Apps Support. The Inspection Application Engineer is an organized and highly motivated team player with strong initiative and communication skills and possesses the drive to deliver quality results on time in a dynamic, multi-disciplined, intensive and highly productive small team environment.

Overview

PDF Solutions (NASDAQ: PDFS) is seeking an experienced Inspection Application Engineer to join the DFI team, who is responsible for Data Analysis and Apps Support. The Inspection Application Engineer is an organized and highly motivated team player with strong initiative and communication skills and possesses the drive to deliver quality results on time in a dynamic, multi-disciplined, intensive and highly productive small team environment.

Responsibilities

• Data analysis on the experiment inspection results in PDF Milpitas Lab to support tool development, apps development for new applications etc.
• Run, modify & create inspection recipe based on the requirement of the inspection experiment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in electrical engineering. Degrees, such as statistics or IT-related discipline may work, depending on work experience.

Skill Set

Must: Basic coding skills (S+, C++ or python).

• Experience of data analysis using S+/R or python
• Experience with UNIX/Linux systems.

Must: Have some knowledge in semiconductor processes and basic failure mode

Must: Proficiency in verbal and written in English, be able to communicate with employees in other offices in English conversation or e-mail.

Experience With The Following Is a Plus

Preferred Skills set here

Worked at least 3 years in semiconductor-related field, such as:

• Be able to understand layout designs and concepts for each layer.
• Have knowledge about how to use HOL (Health of line) monitoring strs for certain failure mode.
• Communication skills for interaction with clients as well as internal engineers, including creating presentations to describe the issue for debugging discussion
• Ability to work with remote development support to resolve issues at customer site for apps work in case of urgency.

Pay Range USD $110,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.