Senior Product Applications EngineerLocation: Portland, OregonVeeco's Customer site in Oregon is seeking a technically sound product applications engineer to help develop new applications and to provide process support. Veeco is well-positioned with great teams, core technologies, and a strong entrepreneurial culture that supports new product development. The main objective of this role is to develop new applications, support customer requests, and develop new products.
The application engineer will also discover new opportunities for Veeco to add value either through new product development or existing product enhancements around our core technology. In this role, the applications engineer interfaces with customers, engineering, marketing, sales and service.Responsibilities:Engage closely with customers to develop applications and performance processes on Laser anneal tools; drives relevant laser learning and demos needed to applications developmentDevelops and maintains best known methods (BKM) for process control, process development and continuous improvement. Drive adoption of BKMs and new applicationsMaintains a working knowledge of laser anneal systems process, hardware and relevant diagnostics; plans, implements and controls measure to enhance system performanceSolves process problems in straightforward situations and when needed reach out to service and engineering teams and drive to solutionPresents technical aspects of products to customers and sales channelsProvides on-the-job training, education and assistance to fellow team members both within the local team and customersWorks as a member of a cross-functional team with service and sales personnel and company product lines to support and meet revenue requirementsCommunicates and participates in technical training regularly with product lines to enhance professional knowledge and to gather up-to-date product informationChecks and approves operational quality of system equipment.
Instruct customers in the operation and maintenance of the systemQualifications:BS Degree in Material Science, Chemistry, Physics or Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of related experience; MS and 6 years of experience or a PhD degree and 3 years of related experience is required.Must be able to travel within the US and other locations up to 20% of the time.Semiconductor device knowledge and module process integration experience in logic and/or memory fabrication preferredUnderstanding of Rapid Thermal Processing (RTP)/Implant process desirablePositive team player, self-motivated with strong analytical skillsExperience in customer management is preferredClear communication, good spoken and written communication skills in EnglishSalary and Benefits:The expected salary range for this position is $124,000 - $156,000, plus a bonus opportunity. We will consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors when determining your pay. Other benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) with Company Match Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Commuter Benefits Life and Accident Insurance Disability Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Identity Theft Remediation Emergency Travel AssistanceVeeco is an equal opportunity employer.
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