Collect, Prepare, image, and document the structure and/or composition of nanostructures related to semiconductor devices.
Manage the queue of samples and cleaving/analysis instructions from the Process Engineering staff
Sample preparation by hand cleave and micro-cleaver using tweezers
Sample highlighting including but not limited for dilute Hydrofluoric Acid
Imaging sample features utilizing Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM]
Collecting compositional feature data utilizing Energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX)
Communicating imaging results to the Engineering staff
Development and optimization of analysis techniques
Train new users on sample Preparation and Analysis Equipment
Update and maintain Training and certification documents for sample Preparation and Analysis
Equipment
Actively participate and contribute to continuous SEM Operations efficiency improvement
Possible responsibilities could include in FAB operations
Qualifications
BS degree in Physical Science or equivalent experience is required
Previous hands-on experience with X-SEM
Hitachi SEM experience is greatly preferred
Proficient use of handling samples 5mm with tweezers required
Experience working in a FAB environment is desired
Physical Requirements:
Job duties include the preparation and handling of small samples for analysis. The candidate should be comfortable manipulating small samples (less than 5mm) and tools (tweezers, screwdriver, scribe, etc.) under a microscope.
Shift:
Ability to work Compressed Work Week Night Shift (i.e. 7pm - 7am) and weekends is required.