Applications Engineer (all grades) Global Talent Pool Applications Engineer
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Would you like to h elp s hape the f uture of Semiconductor Metrology ?
At Infinitesima, we're redefining what's possible in nanoscale measurement.
Our pioneering Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) technology enables semiconductor manufacturers to see more, measure faster and unlock process insights that conventional metrology techniques simply cannot achieve.
Infinitesima is rapidly expanding across North America, Europe and Asia. From our headquarters in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, we're building the next generation of semiconductor metrology solutions alongside some of the industry's brightest minds.
As global demand for our technology continues to accelerate, we're building an ongoing pipeline of exceptional Applications Engineering talent across multiple locations worldwide.
Whether you're an ambitious graduate starting your career, an experienced applications specialist, or a recognised technical leader within semiconductor metrology, we'd love to hear from you.
Locations
- We're actively building talent communities across:
- Abingdon, United Kingdom
- Hillsboro, Oregon, USA
- Santa Clara, California, USA
- Tainan, Taiwan
- Leuven, Belgium
- Dongan-gu, South Korea
- Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan
- Additional locations may be added as our global footprint grows. (We are unable to sponsor VISAs)
Why Join the Infinitesima Talent Community?
The semiconductor industry is entering a new era of complexity.
As device geometries shrink and manufacturing challenges increase, AFM is becoming an increasingly critical technology for advanced process control and characterisation.
Joining our talent community gives you the opportunity to be considered for future opportunities across:
Graduate Applications Engineering
Applications Engineer
Senior Applications Engineer
You'll work alongside industry experts while helping some of the world's leading semiconductor manufacturers solve their most complex measurement challenges.
What Our Applications Engineers Do
- Our Applications Engineers are trusted technical experts who bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and real-world customer challenges.
- Depending on experience and career level, responsibilities may include:
- Developing innovative AFM measurement methodologies
- Supporting leading semiconductor fabs and research organisations on solving the most
- Conducting technical demonstrations and proof-of-capability projects
- Optimising recipes, workflows and measurement performance
- Analysing complex nanoscale data and communicating findings
- Solving challenging customer applications problems
- Delivering technical training and consultation
- Supporting product development through customer feedback
- Collaborating with engineering, product management and commercial teams
- Presenting at conferences, workshops and industry events
- Influencing the future direction of semiconductor metrology
Who We're Looking For
We're interested in hearing from Applications professionals with experience in one or more of the following areas:
Semiconductor Metrology
Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)
Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM)
Technical Sales Support
Early Career s Talent Welcome
We know exceptional talent doesn't always come with years of industry experience.
If you're graduating with a degree in:
Physics
Materials Science
Nanoscience
Semiconductor Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Applied Physics
A related scientific discipline
and have an interest in advanced instrumentation, semiconductor manufacturing or AFM technology, we'd love to hear from you.
Our ideal applicant
Along with relevant industry or research experience:
Strong technical curiosity with a Science or Engineering background
Excellent problem-solving ability
Passion for customer success
Data analysis skills
Effective communication and presentation skills
A collaborative mindset
Willingness to learn and develop
Interest in cutting-edge semiconductor technology
What Makes Infinitesima Different?
Truly groundbreaking AFM technology
Direct impact on next-generation semiconductor manufacturing
Global career opportunities
Collaboration with world-leading scientists and engineers
International travel and customer exposure
Opportunities to develop technical expertise and industry recognition
A rapidly growing company with strong industry backing
An inclusive culture that values innovation, curiosity and collaboration
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive local salary aligned to market rates in your country – more information on request
- Comprehensive local benefits programmes
- All Global Employment contracts managed through our global organisation with country-specific benefits
- Career development opportunities across our international locations
Join Our Global Talent Network
Even if there isn't a live vacancy that matches your experience today, we'd still like to hear from you.
Submit your most up-to-date CV and tell us about your background, technical interests and preferred location(s). You do need right to work in your location as we are unable to sponsor VISAs.
As our global Applications Engineering organisation continues to grow, we'll contact individuals whose experience aligns with future opportunities.
Training clarification
All new hires complete an initial training period of approximately 3 weeks at our UK headquarters in Abingdon, with travel and accommodation support provided by the company.
Right to work
Candidates must have the legal right to work in the Country they have stated as their place of residence at the time of application. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Equal Employment Opportunity statement
Infinitesima is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Safety / physical requirements
- This role may involve some on‑site work with complex technical systems. Reasonable adjustment
- can be made to support candidates who require them to perform the role effectively.
- Your recruitment journey:
- We will interview you: Monday to Friday UK Time 9am to 4.30pm and we'll be as flexible as we can with Global Scheduling
- 1st stage: (45 minute) Remote meeting to evaluate your experience and technical ability
- 2nd stage: (2.5 hours) Face to face onsite or in a REMOTE Group Assessment: evaluating technical, presentation and communication skills along with your ways of working and your opportunity to to know more about us
- If you're not comfortable with eye contact, let us know at the start of your interview and if REMOTE where applicable, once we've said hello, feel free to turn your camera off until the end.
- Informal is absolutely fine with casual attire for onsite interviews, we want you to feel comfortable when you meet us and if there's anything else we can do to support your journey, just let us know.
About Infinitesima
Privately owned UK semiconductor metrology company supplying high-speed 3D measurement systems to chip manufacturers.
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