Systems Engineer 3

About the Company

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 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

• Integrate hardware subsystems with software to enable the desired functionality of existing and emerging products and technologies.
• Qualify new product configurations and specifications, with an emphasis on performance and reliability.
• Assess the health and performance of installed systems in engineering labs, applications labs, and customer sites.
• Maintain and support engineering and applications systems; diagnose and resolve system issues independently or in collaboration with subject matter experts.
• Communicate status updates and technical findings to internal stakeholders and customers, as needed.
• Contribute to projects involving optical inspection and metrology systems utilizing a broad range of optical technologies.
• Collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams, including customers, marketing, supply chain, manufacturing, field service, and applications engineering.
• Document alignment, calibration, and repair procedures.
• Travel to customer locations (domestic and international) to support integration, troubleshooting, and customer engagements (approximately 20%).

Requirements

• A degree in Physics, Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in high-precision optical or semiconductor capital equipment, or related industries.
• Proven experience working in cross-functional environments supporting product development, manufacturing, or field operations.
• Knowledge of optical inspection, metrology, spectroscopy, ellipsometry, and reflectometry is a plus.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (up to 20%).

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and a 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, inclusive culture with valued and recognized contributions.

Pay

Base Salary Range: $96,800.00 - $145,200.00, offered in good faith and based on experience, location, and qualifications.

• Annual bonus opportunities.
• Potential long-term incentives tied to both company and individual success.