As one of the world’s leading analytical instrumentation companies, Bruker
covers a broad spectrum of advanced solutions in all fields of research and
development. Bruker’s Semiconductor Division is the leader in automated atomic
force microscopy (AAFM) and advanced X-ray metrology and defect inspection
tools for the silicon and compound semiconductor industries. The division
offers the most comprehensive portfolio tools, based on X-ray technologies
including XRR (X-ray reflectometry), XRF (X-ray fluorescence), XRD (X-ray
diffraction), XRDI (X-ray diffraction imaging) and others. The X-ray business
unit is based in Migdal Ha’Emek, Israel with facilities in Durham UK,
Karlsruhe, Germany and support offices and sales representatives worldwide.
We have an immediate opening for a talented scientist to work as part of our
growing analytics team. . Bruker Technologies Israel is a people-orient
organization. We encourage employees to share their unique perspectives,
leverage their strengths in diverse strong teams. We offer a competitive,
family friendly environment, total rewards package.
Responsibilities
The candidate will work closely with the applications team on physical
modelling for the analysis of X‑ray scattering data for metrology tools used
in the semiconductor industry. Experience with complex physical models,
simulations, and scientific data analysis is a must. Qualified candidates
should ideally have a PhD or MSc degree in physics or a related field together
with industry experience. We are looking a person with a pragmatic and results
oriented attitude to work on challenging projects that will impact current and
future products.
Essential Functions
* Create and optimize complex physical models to analyze X-ray metrology data using state-of-the-art simulation tools
* Analyze and present / report the results from simulation studies and assess correlations, sensitivity, and uncertainties of model parameters
* Provide timely, expert support to internal and external customers / collaborators
* Develop automated data analysis workflows using scripting / or prototypes as part of customer support and R&D activities
* Work with the applications, engineering, and marketing teams to understand customer challenges and propose creative solutions
Additional Responsibilities
* Contribute to technical articles and customer / conference presentations
* Participate in Israeli and EU consortia projects
* Able to travel occasionally (10%), including international travel
Qualifications
Required:Ph,D. or M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science or a related
science / engineering field. Ideally 3+ years of experience
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
* * Demonstrated mastery of complex physical modelling / simulation software
* Fluency with scripting languages used for data analysis, e.g., Python or MATLAB
* Strong analytical skills including statistical methods for data analysis
* Able to learn new scientific and technical concepts efficiently and deeply
* Self-starter with high level of productivity and strong sense of ownership
* Goal oriented with good track record of achieving targets.
* Ability to manage & prioritize multiple projects.
* Resourceful, proactive, meticulous.
* Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to achieve shared goals, but also equally comfortable working independently when required.
* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interface with internal and external customers across different backgrounds and cultures.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English and Hebrew).
Knowledge and experience in in one, or more, of the following areas would be a
distinct advantage:
* X-ray or optical (ellipsometry or OCD Scatterometry) metrology data analysis
* Prior experience in the semiconductor industry
* Good knowledge of materials engineering basics
* Experience with scientific programming in a modern object-oriented languages such as C++ or C#.
Bruker is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability,
veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Certain positions at Bruker require compliance with export control laws and as
a result, all interviewed candidates for all positions will be screened pre-
interview to determine their eligibility in light of export control
restrictions.
