Senior Metrology Engineer

Excelitas Technologies; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Paid leave

Tuition help

Disability

Job summary

Excelitas Technologies operates as a global photonics leader with a Boulder facility focused on ultra-precision optical components and metrology. The Senior Metrology Engineer will drive transfer of tools from development to manufacturing and lead documentation, training, and tool verification activities.

The role emphasizes surface metrology, spectrophotometry, laser measurement, and continuous improvement of process controls, reliability, and uptime.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Physics, Optics, or related field; advanced degree desirable.
• 10 years experience in optical metrology desirable.
• Proficiency with LabVIEW and Python; Gauge R&R and SPC desirable.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for optical metrology (surface metrology, spectrophotometry, laser measurement).
• Support transfer of metrology tools and processes from development to production.
• Support continuous improvement of metrology, process controls, reliability, and uptime.
• Create and improve documentation for measurement and QC of optical components.
• Train technicians on tools and processes for optical metrology.
• Conduct Gauge R&R and tool verification studies.
• Support troubleshooting of existing optical metrology equipment and processes.

Skills

Optical metrology

Gauge R&R

Statistical Process Control

LabVIEW

Python

DMAIC

8D

Education

Bachelor’s in Physics/Optics

Advanced degree desirable

Tools

LabVIEW

Python

Job description

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Senior Metrology Engineer

Location: Boulder, CO, US, 80301

Job Function: Operations - Engineering

Job Country: United States

Job City: Boulder

Job Type: Regular Full Time

ENABLE your future through light.

Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.

ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.

We are currently seeking a Senior Metrology Engineer who will manage the transfer, tools, and processes from development engineering, including IQ/OQ/PQ qualifications, gage studies, statistical process control, reliability, and process documentation.

Main Responsibilities:

• Serves as a technical subject matter expert for optical metrology, with specific expertise in areas such as surface metrology, spectrophotometry, and laser measurement.
• Supports the transfer of metrology tools and processes from development to production.
• Support continuous improvement of metrology, process controls, reliability, and up time.
• Creates and improves documentation for the measurement and quality control of optical components.
• Trains technicians on the use of tools and processes for optical metrology.
• Conducts tool and process verification studies using Gauge R&R and similar techniques.
• Supports troubleshooting of existing optical metrology equipment and processes.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Physics, Optics, or related field (Chemistry, EE, etc.). Advanced degree desirable.
• 10 years experience with optical metrology desirable.
• Proficiency with equipment or metrology automation programming (e.g. LabView, Python).
• Proficiency with Gauge R&R desirable.
• Proficiency with Statistical Process Control desirable.
• Experience with structured problem-solving tools (8D, DMAIC, etc) desirable

Benefits start day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Holiday Pay, PAID Maternity/Paternity leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Long-term and Short-term disability.

Pay Range: $130,000 - $155,000 per year, depending on experience.

Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.

ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation.At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.

Our facility in Boulder, Coloradohas key functions in Research and Development, Operations, Production, and other disciplines. This facility specializesin the manufacturing of ultra-precision optical components, optical thin film coatings and optical sub-assemblies for demanding applications in lasers, materials processing, instrumentation, life sciences, avionics, and defense.

This site offers capabilities that include substantial design and engineering resources, comprehensive optical fabrication and coating capabilities, advanced assembly technology and an extensive in-house metrology lab.

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