Metrology Engineer: Yield & Quality Optimizer

Onsemi; Hudson (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

onsemi in Hudson, NH is seeking a Metrology Engineer to support silicon carbide growth and fabrication operations, applying engineering and statistical methods to improve measurement systems, yield, and process capability. You will lead MSA, SPC, data analysis in Minitab, perform RCA and FMEA support, and collaborate across manufacturing teams to enhance quality and efficiency.

The role emphasizes lean practices, training, and reporting to management; requires a BS in Engineering and 3–7 years

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 3–7 years of manufacturing, quality, metrology or semiconductor operations preferred.
• Experience with SPC, process capability analysis, and statistical problem-solving techniques.
• Experience with MSA, Gauge R&R, and measurement system qualification activities.
• Familiarity with IATF 16949 requirements and quality management systems.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting with Excel.

Responsibilities

• Optimize, troubleshoot, and support metrology tools and inspection systems used in manufacturing operations.
• Perform measurement system analysis (MSA) studies to ensure accuracy, repeatability, and reproducibility of measurement methods and equipment.
• Develop, maintain, and improve SPC systems and monitoring strategies for critical process parameters.
• Conduct data analysis using Minitab and other analytical tools to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Lead root cause investigations and corrective action activities for quality issues, defect escapes, yield loss, and process excursions.
• Drive defect screening improvement initiatives focused on defect reduction and yield enhancement.
• Develop and maintain inspection criteria, quality screening methods, and process control strategies.
• Support FMEA and Control Plan development and maintenance for manufacturing processes.
• Perform risk assessments and support preventive actions to reduce process and product quality risks.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to improve process stability, measurement reliability, and operational efficiency.
• Generate reports, dashboards, and statistical analyses to support management decisions.

Skills

Metrology

SPC

MSA

Gauge R&R

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

Lean manufacturing

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Tools

Minitab

Excel

Job description

onsemi in Hudson, NH is seeking a Metrology Engineer to support silicon carbide growth and fabrication operations, applying engineering and statistical methods to improve measurement systems, yield, and process capability. You will lead MSA, SPC, data analysis in Minitab, perform RCA and FMEA support, and collaborate across manufacturing teams to enhance quality and efficiency.

The role emphasizes lean practices, training, and reporting to management; requires a BS in Engineering and 3–7 years