Characterisation Support Specialist

1 week ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom IQE Full time
About the Role

This is a support role to the characterisation engineers, with the primary objective of maintaining tools to maximize uptime and ensure they are fit for purpose. The successful candidate will perform specialized characterisation on tools not held as part of the suite available to production operators, with particular reference to oxidation, x-ray topography, and atomic force microscopy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the maintenance of characterisation systems as requested by characterisation engineers/manager.
  • Control the storage of calibration wafers and customer reference samples inside/outside of the cleanroom.
  • Perform regular stock checks of consumable items used in tool operation and replenish as necessary, liaising with GSM for re-ordering of stock.
  • Train in the use of characterisation tools and perform routine calibration measurements thereon.
  • Participate in any training that is requested by Characterisation Engineer or Manager.
  • Maintain cleanroom items as specified by characterisation engineers.
  • Operate the IR microscope for measurement of processed oxidized wafers on the site.
  • Operate the Koyo oxidation furnace and the Bruker XRT systems currently located within a leased room at the facility.
  • Adhere to all internal safety, HR, environmental, and quality guidelines & procedures of the IQEP group and those of the facility.
About You

An A-Level/Equivalent or above in a Science discipline is desirable. Basic level of computer competency is required. Experience in a manufacturing industry is desirable. Experience in a cleanroom/lab environment is desirable. Data analysis experience is desirable. Awareness of handling requirements for delicate and hazardous materials is essential.



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