Field Application Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 21, 2026. Siemens scores A on the Alion truth index.
Application Engineering Consultant
Company Overview
Siemens EDA is a global technology leader in Electronic Design Automation software. Our software tools enable companies around the world to develop highly innovative electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. Our customers use our tools to push the boundaries of technology and physics to deliver better products in the increasingly complex world of chip, board, and system design.
Position Overview
We are looking for a highly motivated Application Engineering Consultant to work as an IMEC on-site resident engineer within our Calibre Foundry/SEMI Manufacturing Solution team. You will be part of a high-performing Application Engineering Team responsible for designing, developing, and debugging Calibre-based RET/OPC solutions for leading-edge nodes. Our global application engineering team is creative, dynamic, and operates in a highly productive, small team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Be a subject matter expert in computational lithography and build trusted advisor relationships with industry-leading customers and partners
- Develop software prototypes to solve computational lithography and advanced mask challenges using Python, Tcl, Calibre API, and the Calibre DRC/OPC Platform
- Deliver technical presentations, demonstrations, and training on Calibre OPC/MPC platforms
- Drive adoption, proliferation, and successful production deployment of Calibre products across the design-to-mask production workflow
Qualifications
- Industry experience in OPC/Computational Lithography or Advanced Mask solutions
- Direct experience in full-chip OPC tech-file or modeling development
- Intermediate or advanced programming skills in Python, Tcl, or C/C++
- Hands-on experience in Linux/Unix environments
- Strong knowledge of photolithography, including optics, resist modeling, and mask synthesis
- Master's degree (M.Sc./M.Eng) or Ph.D., or equivalent professional experience
Preferred Skills
- Direct experience with the Siemens Calibre Platform
- Self-motivated and focused on problem solving
- Strong technical and written communication skills
- Imaging processing or algorithm development experience
- Direct experience in Inverse Lithography Technology (ILT)
- Direct experience in MPC or MDP fracturing
- Direct experience in Memory OPC/RET
- Direct experience in DRC/Physical Verification
- In-depth understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes
- Customer-facing experience
Why Us
We are Siemens: At Siemens Software, flexibility is how we work-hybrid by default, built on trust and autonomy. Together, 30,000 people across more than 200 countries build technology that shapes the real world. You'll grow through real projects, strong technical peers, and global mobility, backed by the scale and benefits of an industrial software leader. We're committed to equality and inclusion, and we hire based on merit, skills, and impact. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!
Compensation
The total cash compensation range for this position is 108,900 to 207,000 with 20% of this being comprised of an annual incentive target (100% achievement). The actual compensation offered is based on the successful candidate's job-related skills, experience, and relevant education/training. Siemens offers health and wellness benefits to employees; you can access the benefits available in your country via the link: https://jobs.sw.siemens.com/benefits/
Diversity and Inclusion
We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. At Siemens, we believe people who've had real experiences dealing with being different will excel as leaders. Let's foster a culture of creativity and innovation. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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