Senior Optical Metrology Systems Engineer

Onto Innovation; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 102,400 - 153,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Onto Innovation is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer in Hillsboro, Oregon, to develop and optimize optical metrology technologies. This role requires over 5 years of experience in semiconductor engineering, specifically metrology, and a Ph.D. focused on optical physics.

You'll focus on tool performance optimization, experiment design, and cross-team communication while supporting first-in-fab installations. The position includes up to 20% international travel and a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Engineering or Sciences with a focus on optical physics.
• More than 5 years experience in semiconductor capital equipment engineering, preferably metrology.
• Experience in applications development using spectroscopic ellipsometric tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop new optical metrology technologies and optimize existing products.
• Communicate optimization results to the field and cross-functional teams.
• Design experiments to validate systems performance requirements.

Skills

Optical physics knowledge

Analytical skills

Programming skills (Python, MATLAB)

Interpersonal skills

Education

Ph.D. in Engineering or Sciences

Tools

Spectroscopic ellipsometric tools

Job description

Onto Innovation is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer in Hillsboro, Oregon, to develop and optimize optical metrology technologies. This role requires over 5 years of experience in semiconductor engineering, specifically metrology, and a Ph.D. focused on optical physics.

You'll focus on tool performance optimization, experiment design, and cross-team communication while supporting first-in-fab installations. The position includes up to 20% international travel and a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.