Job Description
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $25 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or growing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them.
Location/Division Specific Information
Richardson, TX / Materials & Structural Analysis Division (MSD)
With 60+ years of innovation and leadership, Materials & Structural Analysis Division (MSD) enables customers to find answers to questions that accelerate discoveries, increase efficiency, and ultimately change the world. MSD designs, manufactures, and supports the broadest range of high-performance microscopes that provide images and answers in the micro-, nano-, and picometer scales. We are changing the world, one nanometer at a time.
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How will you make an impact?
You will be part of a R&D team that is responsible for building the next generation of equipment for failure analysis of semiconductor devices. This will make a direct positive impact in an industry that works diligently to bring innovative solutions to help advance the semiconductor industry.
What will you do?
Lead the development of innovative core technology solutions by working closely with, and learning from, world class Marketing, Project Management, Operations, suppliers, engineers and scientists with a diverse set of backgrounds:
- Design next generation of nanoprobing tools. This includes the core subsystems like vacuum subsystem, robotic manipulators, probes, switching interface.
- Design and implement automation algorithms, including but not limited to computer vision, path planning and signal processing.
- Hands on integration, validation and verification of prototype systems and workflows
- Work with senior engineers to conduct proof-of-concept studies and to develop product concepts.
- Interface effectively with multidisciplinary engineering colleagues to ensure that product requirements are properly understood and implemented in the prototype according to the specifications.
- Supports operations and applications team to resolve customer issues.
- Create and test our nanotechnology and nanoprobing products.
- Participate in the development of patent applications
- Investigate applications of existing technologies in other domains. Works with product applications engineers and marketing to understand unmet needs and requirements in those domains.
How will you get here?
Education
PhD Degree in Physics or related field, OR Master's degree in Physics or related field AND 3+ years of relevant experience
Experience
- Conversant in semiconductor IC process technology and nano-fabrication.
- Proven track record of innovative thinking in solving complex problems
- Hands-on expert in design, setup and execution of experiments including motion control, electronics, measurement systems.
- Experience in building automation framework involving subsystems like imaging, motion control and parametric analyzers
- Working and fundamental knowledge in one or more of the following technologies: Vacuum systems, SEM and AFM.
- Combination of experience with vacuum, motion, contamination, charged particle optics, high voltage, vibration, thermal, and stress analysis
- Proficient in Data analysis including statistical methods.
- Established track record of working on team projects from concept to product launch
- Expertise in the methods and techniques and proficiency in successful product development including rapid prototyping
- Excellent troubleshooting skills for sophisticated systems including electro-mechanical subsystems, thermal, and optics subsystems
Bonus Qualifications
- Expertise in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductor capital equipment and processes, Matlab and Python scripting, C#, .NET and model based systems engineering (MBSE)
Our global team of more than 90,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.