Semiconductor Field Process Support Engineer jobs in United States
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Forge Nano, Inc. · 1 month ago

Semiconductor Field Process Support Engineer

Forge Nano Inc, is a global leader in Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and nanocoating technologies. They are seeking a Field Semiconductor Process Support Engineer to support the deployment, optimization, and ongoing performance of ALD systems at customer semiconductor fabs and R&D sites, combining process engineering and field service expertise.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the on-site technical expert for Forge Nano ALD systems at customer semiconductor and microelectronics facilities
Support process setup, recipe optimization, and troubleshooting for ALD film deposition applications
Collaborate with Forge Nano's engineering, R&D, and applications teams to refine system performance and process reliability
Perform equipment installations, calibrations, acceptance testing, and preventive maintenance
Train customer personnel on system operation, safety, and best practices
Record and analyze process data to identify trends, issues, and improvement opportunities
Represent Forge Nano with professionalism and a strong customer service focus while traveling (~50% of the time)

Qualification

ALD systemsSemiconductor process engineeringRecipe optimizationVacuum systemsProcess control fundamentalsStatistical process controlDesign of experimentsCleanroom protocolsCustomer supportInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience in semiconductor process engineering or thin-film deposition (ALD, CVD, PVD, or similar)
Strong understanding of vacuum systems, gas delivery systems, and process control fundamentals
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot both process and hardware issues in complex systems
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface effectively with customers
Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% domestically and internationally

Preferred

Hands-on experience with ALD systems and recipe development in a semiconductor fab or research environment
Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC), design of experiments (DOE), and process data analysis
Prior experience in a field service, applications engineering, or customer support role
Understanding of cleanroom protocols and EHS standards for semiconductor manufacturing

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision/disability and life insurance
Holidays
PTO
Flexible Spending Account
Annual Bonus
401(k) plan with match

Company

Forge Nano, Inc.

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Forge Nano strengthens critical infrastructure – from semiconductors to batteries – at the atomic level.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$123.82M
Key Investors
General Motors VenturesHanwha AerospaceTownsend Capital
2025-04-29Series D· $40M
2024-10-16Series Unknown· $10M
2023-05-30Series C· $50M

Leadership Team

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Paul Lichty
CEO
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David King
Founder and Director Of Technology
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