Field Applications Engineer III (Bay Area)

Thermo Fisher Scientific

299d • $90,900 - $140,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Semiconductor Business Unit provides solutions in pathfinding, yield learning, and failure analysis of semiconductor processes and manufacturing. Our broad range of high-performance microscopy workflows provides critical data at the micro-, nano-, and picometer scales. Combining hardware and software expertise in electron, ion, and light microscopy with deep application knowledge in semiconductor technology, the team is dedicated to the pursuit of discovery. Our employees work with companies on the forefront of semiconductor innovation as they develop and characterize the processes that will lead to the technologies of tomorrow. The Semiconductor Field Applications Team provides technical expertise to top leading semiconductor companies developing groundbreaking products and processes using our innovative microscopy technology. The Applications team works at the intersection of the product team, the account team, and the customer to grow our business and ensure the success of our customers.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5+ years of hands-on experience with Dual Beam, focused ion beam scanning and electron microscopy (FIB/SEM) and an undergraduate degree in a related field.
• Metrology experience within the semiconductor industry.
• Understanding of semiconductor processing, statistical process control, device physics, and failure analysis techniques.
• Experience with coding or scripting (C#, Python, MATLAB, etc.) is a plus.
• Excellent, clear communication skills and the ability to nurture positive, productive relationships with customers.
• Excellent problem-analysis and solving skills.
• Ability to travel both domestically and internationally (up to 30%) and possession of a valid passport.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site professional technical support, primarily in California and North America.
• Develop innovative solutions to customer challenges.
• Support tool acceptance and new technologies on location and in coordination with the product and service teams.
• Develop positive relationships with our customers as the technical partner for solving their challenges, explaining our technology, and assisting with application development.
• Coordinate closely with internal product, engineering, marketing and account teams on product acceptance and development.
• Provide detailed technical feedback to the product teams on customer needs and product performance in the field.

Benefits

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs.
• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement.
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy.
• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan.
• Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree