Onto Innovation · 1 month ago
Fellow - Films Metrology
Onto Innovation is a leader in process control, specializing in advanced semiconductor technologies. As a Metrology Fellow, you will be the principal technical authority for the Films product line, responsible for driving innovation and ensuring engineering excellence throughout the product lifecycle.
3D TechnologyManufacturingSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Lead system-level development for the Films product line, translating marketing requirements into robust, scalable system specifications
Develop and maintain system error budgets; perform sensitivity and tolerance analyses to guide design decisions
Provide deep technical expertise across optics, lasers, plasma sources, detectors, and image sensors
Collaborate cross-functionally for all phases of the product lifecycle with engineering teams, product marketing, PLC, and leadership to ensure alignment and technical integrity
Actively contribute to solving technology and performance limiters through innovative approaches and rigorous analysis
Author and review system and subsystem requirements, including calibration and integration features
Influence subsystem architecture through feasibility studies and trade-off analyses
Serve as a Subject Design Expert in assigned domains, signing off on designs and contributing to design reviews
Promote design-for-X principles (performance, manufacturability, reliability, serviceability, etc.) across engineering efforts
Shape product architecture roadmaps and drive innovation to maintain competitive advantage
Mentor engineers across disciplines, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning
Provide expert-level customer support and technical guidance as needed
Qualification
Required
MS in Physical Sciences or Engineering
Minimum 10 years of experience in semiconductor metrology or related equipment
Demonstrated expertise in systems engineering and hardware technologies
Strong analytical skills with experience in system modeling and error budget analysis
Proven ability to influence technical direction and architecture decisions across teams
Recognized for technical contributions through patents, publications, or industry engagement
Ability to travel up to 20% internationally and domestically
Preferred
PhD preferred
Benefits
Health/dental/vision/life/disability
PTO
401K plan with employer match
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Health & wellness initiatives
Company
Onto Innovation
Onto Innovation stands alone in process control with our unique perspective across the semiconductor value chain.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
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