Silvaco
Semiconductor
FieldApplicationsEngineerIV-FabTechnologyCo-Optimization
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“Field Applications Engineer IV - Fab Technology Co-Optimization at Silvaco. Skills: TCAD, EDA, Semiconductor design, Customer support. Advise customers in simulation efforts. Address customer technical obstacles”
Industry & Context.
Creative problem-solving skills; Troubleshoot problems
Willing to relocate to Boise, ID, Work hybrid or on-site
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Masters Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics Engineering, Solid State Physics, or semiconductor related academic program, More than 8 years of industry experience, Semiconductor manufacturing, R&D, and/or integrated circuit design processes, Demonstration of design, modeling, and/or simulation tool usage, Written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, Intellectually inquisitive with creative problem-solving skills, Persistence in tracking complex problems and projects with minimal oversight, Ability to prioritize activities and deliver projects on time and within budget, Application-specific experience
Nice to Have
In-depth experience in Memory Technology – NAND, DRAM, In-depth experience in CMOS Technology– device operation and process technology, In-depth experience in Mechanical Stress Physics, in the context of Semiconductor Manufacturing, In-depth experience in Commercial TCAD Tools – Process, Device, and RCx tools, In-depth experience in Classical and ML-Driven Statistical tools, In-depth experience in FEA/FEM Multiphysics tools, High interest in evolving use of AI into Semiconductor Workflows
What You'll Do.
Advise customers in simulation efforts
Address customer technical obstacles
Understand customer technical roadmaps
Recommend best matching solutions
Implement evaluation plans
Validate Silvaco solutions
Provide input to sales plans
Draft technical collateral
Provide training and instructions
Collaborate with implementation teams
Propose additional features
Capture and isolate technical issues
Suggest workarounds or alternate approaches
Raise issues as bug reports
Understand customer workflow
Represent user-defined needs
Optimize customer experience
Promote configuration improvements
Incorporate new features
Assure products are properly installed
Validate installations
Make technical presentations
Articulate technical value propositions
Demonstrate prototypes
Generate ideas for improvements
Document evaluation plans
Document customer support cases
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner to sales teams; Collaborate with customers; Collaborate with business units; Collaborate with customer departments
Communication Scope
Technical presentations; Value propositions
Process & Methodology
Deliver projects on time
Full Job Description
About Silvaco, Inc. For over four decades, Silvaco, based in Silicon Valley, California and with global locations around the world has solved semiconductor design challenges by offering affordable and competitive TCAD (Technology Computer Aided Design) software, EDA (Electronic Design Automation) software, proven design IP (intellectual property), and world class support to engineers and researchers across the globe. Silvaco solutions span from atoms to systems: starting with simulation of material behavior impacting semiconductor devices, to design and analysis of transistor circuits, and lastly providing IP blocks for systems-on-chip (SoC) designs. Our solutions are deployed in production flows across broad industry segments such as leading display companies, automotive OEM suppliers, and top Memory, 5G, and IoT (internet of things) providers. Must be willing to relocate to Boise, ID and work a hybrid or on-site work schedule Uses technical knowledge of Silvaco product offerings and expertise in the common product creation workflow and objectives for Memory semiconductor end applications to advise customers in their simulation efforts and address their technical obstacles. In so doing, they work as a partner to the sales teams to understand technical values and tradeoffs to our solutions as perceived by the customer and help determine account strategy for continued growth. Works closely with key customers to gain insight into their technical roadmaps and immediate challenges to recommend the best matching solution Silvaco can offer. Understand customers’ success criteria and jointly implement evaluation plans to demonstrate and validate Silvaco’s solution. Collaborate and provide input to sales plans and proposals for accuracy, completeness, and enhance Silvaco’s technical differentiation. Drafts technical collateral that helps people better understand the technology and differentiation of Silvaco solutions. Provides training and instructions to customers to reduc
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