Application Specialist (Materials Metrology)

Description

What we are looking for

We’re looking for a self-motivated, result-driven (Sr.)Application specialist who will be responsible for TW application support, reporting to Nova’s Application Manager. The (Sr.)Application specialist is a field role responsible for supporting customer’s application development on-site/remotely. The job of the position involves supplying metrology solutions, bridging the gap between field and HQ, supporting pre-sales activities, and being sensitive to technology roadmap change, joint work with HQ divisions to win key demo/evaluation activities. The role should be working closely with account team to support pre-sales activities to ensure Nova has a winning strategy.

Role Responsibilities What you will be doing · Supply/sustain on-site Nova tools metrology solution (XPS / SIMS) support multiple modules, i.e., Litho/CMP/Etch/Dep. · Communicate and establish good relationship with customers for process & issue understanding. · Involve up-to-date new metrology technics / products / applications and perform pre-sales demo / presentations to customers. · Co-work with HQ or other subsidiaries (i.e., IL/US/CN/JP/SG) to develop new application solutions, able to support / work abroad. · Pro-actively maintain semiconductor knowledge from industry and international academic conferences. · Be highly sensitive in collecting market information. · Own presales activities for tools adoption/utilization. · Be flexible to cross-divisional activities per company’s requirements.

Requirements

· Key areas of expertise include XPS/XRF/SIMS, metrology, and semiconductor processing · Hands-on fab experience and strong background in semiconductor manufacturing processes (lithography, CMP, deposition, wet and dry etch) and/or metrology techniques (XPS, XRF, SIMS, optical) is a must · Above master’s degree in physical, Chemistry, Material Science Engineering or Chemical Engineering background. · 3-5 years of experience in the semiconductor manufacturing environment · Good project management, leadership, and interpersonal communication skills. · Basic knowledge with semiconductor process. · Willing to travel to various regions for customer support activities or trainings. · Proficient in English & Mandarin. · Think out-of-box, and Dare to Dream to Win. · Be willing to communicate / discuss / listen to people.