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Wafer Foundry R&D – Device Characterization Engineer
full-timeRousset

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Location

Rousset

Type

full-time

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Job Description:

Device Engineer description & objectives

Reporting to Wafer Foundry R&D manager in Rousset and collaborate with team members in France and the United States (Reading, Tempe & San Jose).

As a device engineer, you will be part of the R&D team in charge of technology transfer, enhancement, and development projects running in internal and foundry wafer FAB’s.

  • Work with Design Fab and Product Engineering in yield enhancement, circuit, and device optimization especially on BCD MOS technology.
  • Support the team with device characterization, analyses and simulations
  • Generate new test keys structures required for HV modeling
  • Run design/layout and process experiments for optimum semiconductor device performance.
  • Use various troubleshooting techniques to isolate and solve technical issues with devices and processes.
  • Work with failure analysis groups on field failures and customer returns to quickly isolate the problem and implement corrections.
  • Present data, results, and conclusions in the technical team meeting.

What’s attractive about this opportunity?

  • This position will allow you to put your technical device and process knowledge into practice.
  • You will have the opportunity to work in an international team covering multiple aspects of the semiconductor industry.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Candidate Qualifications & Requirements

Competencies

  • Microelectronic basis skills: Wafer Fabrication, Device Physics and simulations
  • Familiar with Unix environment and with Cadence tools
  • Interpersonal skills: self-motivated, involved in the work, good communication and teamwork.
  • Fluent verbal and written communication skills in English and French

The New College Grade (NCG) Candidate (less than 3 years of experience) must have a master’s degree or PhD with major emphasis on Semiconductor Devices.

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

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Other facts

Tech stack
Wafer Fabrication,Device Physics,Simulations,Unix,Cadence Tools,Communication,Teamwork,Device Characterization,Yield Enhancement,Circuit Optimization,Device Optimization,Troubleshooting,Failure Analysis,Technical Presentation,HV Modeling

About Microchip Technology Inc.

Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading semiconductor supplier of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions. Its easy-to-use development tools and comprehensive product portfolio enable customers to create optimal designs which reduce risk while lowering total system cost and time to market.

The company’s solutions serve more than 125,000 customers across the industrial, automotive, consumer, aerospace and defense, communications and computing markets.

Headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Microchip offers outstanding technical support along with dependable delivery and quality.

For more information, visit the Microchip website at www.microchip.com.

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Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1989

What you'll do

  • As a Device Characterization Engineer, you will be part of the R&D team responsible for technology transfer and development projects in wafer fabs. You will work on yield enhancement and device optimization, supporting the team with device characterization and troubleshooting.

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What does a Wafer Foundry R&D – Device Characterization Engineer do at Microchip Technology Inc.?

As a Wafer Foundry R&D – Device Characterization Engineer at Microchip Technology Inc., you will: as a Device Characterization Engineer, you will be part of the R&D team responsible for technology transfer and development projects in wafer fabs. You will work on yield enhancement and device optimization, supporting the team with device characterization and troubleshooting..

Why join Microchip Technology Inc. as a Wafer Foundry R&D – Device Characterization Engineer?

Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading Semiconductor Manufacturing company.

Is the Wafer Foundry R&D – Device Characterization Engineer position at Microchip Technology Inc. remote?

The Wafer Foundry R&D – Device Characterization Engineer position at Microchip Technology Inc. is based in Rousset, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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