Senior Systems Engineer

Onto Innovation is a leader in process control, combining global scale with an expanded portfolio of leading-edge technologies that include: 3D metrology spanning the chip from nanometer-scale transistors to micron-level die-interconnects; macro defect inspection of wafers and packages; metal interconnect composition; factory analytics; and lithography for advanced semiconductor packaging. Our breadth of offerings across the entire semiconductor value chain helps our customers solve their most difficult yield, device performance, quality, and reliability issues. Onto Innovation strives to optimize customers’ critical path of progress by making them smarter, faster and more efficient.

Responsibilities

• Structure and lead design programs for lithography product lines.
• Work closely with matrixed engineers to develop system models and subsystem requirements, ensuring clear design specifications and well-defined test/success criteria for both hardware and software engineering groups.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Business Unit leaders to scope and develop products that increase differentiation and competitive edge.
• Oversee projects from concept development through product release.

Requirements

• 5–10 years of experience developing complex electro-mechanical systems with sophisticated software controls, preferably in the manufacture of advanced semiconductor capital fab equipment.
• MS or higher in electrical or mechanical engineering or a related technical field.
• Strong background in system design, development, and successful project management.
• Demonstrated success in bringing projects from concept through introduction to manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of advanced project management skills with a track record of meeting both schedule and specifications.

Qualifications

• High-level expertise in at least one of the following engineering disciplines and familiarity with at least two others: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Dynamic Systems Control, Optical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Experience with systems operations, electro-mechanical motion-controlled systems, and development of large modules from complex sub-assemblies.
• Proficiency in precision design, alignment, and optics at the micron scale.
• Strong knowledge of systems integrated and calibrated using embedded metrology.
• Demonstrated understanding of interactions between complex systems, including opto-mechanical interfaces, stepper/linear/servo motors (control, heat generation, material strength, stress, and strain), controls and measurements, precision mechanisms, timing diagrams, and latency identification, isolation, diagnosis, and resolution.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
• Wellness initiatives.
• Collaborative and inclusive culture with recognition for contributions.

Pay

Base Salary Range: $115,200.00 – $172,800.00, offered in good faith and based on experience, location, and qualifications. Additional rewards include annual bonus opportunities and potential long-term incentives tied to both company and individual success.