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Full-time
postgraduate degree
Posted 34d ago
Apply by Oct 27
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Develop advanced software solutions for the eProbe inspection system to improve accuracy, throughput, and setup efficiency. Provide critical field support to troubleshoot and resolve complex inspection and application issues.
Requirements
Requires a Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with proficiency in Python or scripting. Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, electron microscopes, or hardware engineering is highly preferred.
Full job description
Overview
PDF Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: PDFS) is seeking a Senior R&D Engineer to join the R&D team to develop a cutting-edge electron beam inspection tool (eProbe®). These tools are based on high-speed Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM) and are used at semiconductor fabs for yield ramp and manufacturing control. This is a core part of PDF’s Design-for-Inspection™ (DFI) methodology.
The candidate should be self-motivated and comfortable in a multidisciplinary environment. They should have a strong programming background as well as excellent analytical skills and a systematic approach to solving problems. The candidate will improve existing software as well as develop novel software solutions that are critical to the successful inspection of semiconductor wafers, with an emphasis on improving the accuracy/throughput of the system while enhancing inspection setup efficiency. They should also coordinate with engineers in the field to understand and resolve complex, time-critical issues.
This position will have a direct impact on the success of PDFs eProbe® development with an opportunity for career growth and multiple career paths. Our R&D team has an outstanding mix of diverse talents with various backgrounds and excellent mentorship opportunities. We welcome experienced professionals as well as recent PhD graduates.
Responsibilities
Develop advanced software solutions for eProbe® inspection system
Provide field support to troubleshoot and resolve time-critical inspection and applications issues, including travel up to 20%
Communicate effectively and efficiently with team members both on-site and in the field
Coordinate and work with software, applications, manufacturing, engineering, and outside consultants
Qualifications
Masters (PhD preferred) in Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related fields
Knowledgeable in Python or other scripting language
Plus:
Experience with image processing and numerical optimization techniques
Knowledge base or experience with hardware engineering (motion, light optics, e-beam optics, ultra-high vacuum, analog power supplies, High Voltage power supplies)
Experience in Data Analysis and visualization packages (JUMP, SPLUS, Spotfire)
Knowledge base or experience in semiconductor manufacturing or electron microscopes
Pay Range
CAD $110,000.00 - CAD $150,000.00 /Yr.
Related keywords
R&DElectron Beam InspectioneProbeScanning Electron MicroscopeSEMSemiconductor FabsDesign-for-InspectionDFIPythonImage ProcessingNumerical OptimizationMotion ControlLight OpticsE-beam OpticsUltra-High VacuumAnalog Power Supplies
A leading provider of end-to-end analytics that empowers engineers & data scientists across the semiconductor ecosystem
Industry
Software Development
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1992
Headquarters
Santa Clara, California
LinkedIn followers
16,059
Total funding
$166M
PDF Solutions (NASDAQ: PDFS) offers an end-to-end analytics platform that empowers engineers and data scientists across the semiconductor ecosystem to rapidly improve the yield, quality, and profitability of their products. By combining industry-leading data analytics and professional services with exclusive, differentiated product data generated during the manufacturing process, PDF Solutions is delivering on the promise of Industry 4.0 today by transforming how the ecosystem collects, analyzes, and shares data.
Offices: 2858 De La Cruz Blvd, Santa Clara, California 95050, US