Semiconductor Field Process Support Engineer

Semiconductor Field Process Support Engineer

Summary / Objective

Forge Nano Inc,  is a global leader in Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and nanocoating technologies, enabling breakthroughs in materials performance for industries ranging from semiconductors to energy storage and aerospace. Our proprietary ALD systems and process expertise are redefining what's possible at the nanoscale. Headquartered in Thornton, Colorado, Forge Nano is a fast-growing, innovation-driven company built on a foundation of collaboration, creativity, and technical excellence.  We are seeking a Field Semiconductor Process Support Engineer to join our Semiconductor Service team. This hands-on role combines process engineering and field service expertise to support the deployment, optimization, and ongoing performance of Forge Nano's ALD systems at customer semiconductor fabs and R&D sites.  The ideal candidate is an experienced process engineer or applications specialist who thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and is comfortable working directly with customers in both lab and cleanroom settings.

Essential Functions & 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).

Required Education and Experience

Preferred Skills and Experience

Work Environment

Work is carried out in our large technical facility, remotely, and at customer locations, often in cleanrooms and frequently with minimal physical clearance. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may handle hazardous chemicals at times. The employee will be required to wear all appropriate safety equipment including but not limited to eye protection, gloves, steel toe shoes, lab coat, etc. An employee in this position works in an environment in which safety, environmental and health concerns may demand constant attention. Strict adherence to corporate and / or plant policies, rules and regulations in these areas is required. Employee will also be subject to customer safety policies and procedures during field service visits.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform successfully the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee occasionally will work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear or communicate. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms. Lifting of containers upwards of 50lbs will be required periodically.

Travel

Regular and frequent travel is expected for this position. Forge Nano is located in Thornton, CO. The employee is expected to reside within driving distance of the facility.

Compensation

Forge Nano is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.