DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

EDUCATION

BS in any technical field recommended, but not required depending on industry experience.  Engineering, chemistry, physics, or physical sciences degree a plus.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• 3+ years experience in semiconductor industry, lithography, or metrology related fields
• Experience using most of major Photolithography metrology tools (low/high voltage SEM, Film thickness measurements tools, defect tools), exposure tools, and lithography tracks.
• Basic understanding of the major components of photoresist.
• Detailed proficiency on leading photolithography equipment used in the industry including 193- and 248-nm scanners, coater developer, and photoresist technology.
• Good computer, data analysis, and simulation skills are required; employee should be able to effectively execute experiments and document results.
• Strong process engineering skills, with core competencies in resist development, optics, and/or advanced metrology solutions.
• Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing and process integration required.
• Good computer and lab equipment skills - including software programs such as excel, word, PowerPoint, and quark express.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Communicate customer needs and feed-back into on-going development activities within R&D.
• Provide on-site technical support in a fabrication environment including new product evaluations as well as trouble-shooting.  Including the operation of advanced lithography and metrology equipment.
• Design and execute experiments for developing new products that fit customers’ need, including sample preparation, process optimization, and data analysis.
• Stay up to date on latest lithography trends by attending conferences, traveling to use advanced lithographic tools, and working with JSR Corporate R&D in Japan from time to time.
• Work with other strategic suppliers to propagate win/win relationships for JSR that will contribute to future product development as well as customer support.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Excellent time management skills and have a through understanding the priority of the projects.
• A quick and enthusiastic learner of new knowledge, new process, new equipment.
• Team player - Must work independently as well as with others to complete project in a timely manner.
• Must be able to communicate well with team members through written reports and projects, as well as contribute actively during group meetings.

KEY COMPETENCIES

East Fishkill and Albany area in New York.

JSR Micro is an equal opportunity employer.

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