What are the responsibilities and job description for the Applications Engineer position at centrotherm international AG?

Clean Tech, Inc. Job Description

Job Title : Applications Engineer (CHEMICAL-engineering based; Located in Boise)

Department : Applications & Technology

Reports to (position name) : Lead Applications Engineer

FLSA Status (Exempt or Non-exempt) : Exempt

Position Summary / Job Scope

The Applications Engineer will play a pivotal role in providing technical support and expertise in abatement applications for the US entity of centrotherm Clean Solutions. This role will collaborate closely with the Applications & Technology team and interface with various stakeholders to ensure effective integration of centrotherm Clean Solutions products in semiconductor processes.

Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities

Collaborate with customers to understand their semiconductor processes and requirements, providing tailored abatement solutions and specifications.
Provide technical expertise in integrating centrotherm Clean Solutions products into diverse semiconductor manufacturing environments.
Specify and validate system configurations for semiconductor customers, ensuring alignment with industry standards and Application BKMs.
Conduct technical sales presentations to showcase centrotherm Clean Solutions applications in semiconductor manufacturing.
Collaborate with technology, engineering, manufacturing, and sales department to assist in the continuous improvement of legacy products (CIP) and / or design and development of new products necessary to make target accounts successful.
Work closely with Engineering and Application teams to prepare and review equipment engineering documents (SEED, etc.).
Provide input and actively participate in abatement troubleshooting / expertise and resolving quality / process issues with pumps installed at target customer sites; actively participate in writing failure analysis reports and 8D reports to customer.
Perform abatement calculations and develop system fingerprints during the specification process.
Review and approve customer-specific chemistry change requests.
Participate actively in installed base follow-up and optimization.

Secondary Functions

Participate in writing install, maintenance and service procedures with local field service support.

Maintain well-documented records for fingerprints, calculations, and installation documentation.

Participate in continuous improvement projects, safety meetings, task force and escalation meetings, management reviews, etc. as requested.

Propose & participate actively in customer application training

Occasional work in the subfab may be required.

Assist in other applications team duties as needed.

Cross-training for applications support in other products as needed.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be requested to perform other reasonable related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required. The Company reserves the right to revise or change job duties as business requirements dictate. It is also understood that the Company reserves the right to change work schedules as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Knowledge and Skills

Solid understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes.

Strong project management skills with attention to detail.

Excellent verbal communication skills to articulate technical concepts to both internal and external stakeholders.

Proficient in data analysis and presentation building for customer engagement.

Intensive knowledge of chemistry & processes used in semiconductor industry.

Excellent autonomous problem-solving ability.

Excellent teamwork skills.

Excellent customer service skills.

Minimum and Preferred Education / Training / Experience

Bachelor's Degree in a technical or engineering field or equivalent experience required (Chemistry or Chemical Engineering background preferred)

Experience in semiconductor applications or related field.

Proficient in plotting data and building presentations for technical sales purposes.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Office-based role with heavy computer usage, located in Boise, Idaho.

Occasional travel to regional customer sites and external conferences, estimated up to 20% of the time.

A generous benefits package effective the first of the month following hire (excluding 401(k)) includes :

Medical / Dental / Vision coverages

401(k) retirement savings plan with annual employer contribution based on company performance after 3 months' service by the next plan entry date

Generous paid time off, including 40 hours sick each year and accrual of 3 weeks' vacation

10 paid holidays (including float)

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Professional development that is encouraged and supported

Mission-driven work environment, with inclusion and collaboration at its heart

Culture that encourages continuous improvement and innovation

Pay range : $86,252 to $98,244 with up to a 5% bonus.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other protected class by local / state / federal laws.

Salary : $86,252 - $98,244

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