Remote Applications Engineer - FabGuard & Semiconductor Tools

INFICON; New York (NY); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing bonus (10%)

401K match (up to 8%)

Relocation package

Job summary

INFICON is seeking a qualified engineer to deploy and support FabGuard FDC software from a home office. You will collaborate with tool owners to decide which data to trace, assist customers, and help troubleshoot advanced analysis techniques.

The role emphasizes strong communication, problem solving, and travel up to 30% to support installations and on-site training across semiconductor fabs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or a related scientific field.
• 3+ years in semiconductor industry with knowledge of lithography, PVD, CVD, Etch, and CMP.
• Experience in Fault Detection and Classification (FDC) and FabGuard is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 30%.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and support FabGuard software.
• Partner with tool owners to determine which tool data, sensor data, and wafer logistics data to trace in FabGuard, and when to trace those variables.
• Provide technical assistance for internal and external customers.
• Provide written and oral feedback to the customer on applications work including process troubleshooting, FDC development, and advanced analysis techniques.
• Provide onsite training on INFICON products including FabGuard FDC software, INFICON hardware usage and basic troubleshooting.
• Provide installation support of INFICON software and hardware as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Willingness to travel

Highly organized

Proficient computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Physics/Chemistry/CS

Job description

INFICON is seeking a qualified engineer to deploy and support FabGuard FDC software from a home office. You will collaborate with tool owners to decide which data to trace, assist customers, and help troubleshoot advanced analysis techniques.

The role emphasizes strong communication, problem solving, and travel up to 30% to support installations and on-site training across semiconductor fabs.