Senior Hardware Systems Engineer

Onto Innovation • Wilmington, NC

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About The Position

This is an engineering technical lead position includes defining project goals and requirements, developing solution architecture, working with program management to develop the plan and budget for projects. It requires full system knowledge and analytical ability, while working with other experts within the organization to develop highly effective, efficient solutions. Projects include optical inspection and metrology systems using a wide range of optical technologies. Healthy collaboration will include all stakeholders, from customers and marketing through supply chain, production, field service and applications engineering.

Requirements

• Strong technical capabilities with a pragmatic, results-oriented focus.
• 10+ years' experience in high precision optical or semiconductor capital instruments, or related experience.
• Strong skills in ideation and brainstorming, prototyping, developing and releasing of complex optical tools.
• MS/Ph.D. degree in optical engineering, physics, EE or other relevant disciplines preferred.
• Excellent collaboration skills to develop system level requirements.
• Strong evaluation/analytical skills to quickly identify root requirements and causes.
• Ability to travel domestically or internationally (up to 10%).
• Ability to independently design and perform design of experiments related to optical instrumentation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using MATLAB, LabVIEW and ZEMAX.
• Knowledge in optical inspection, metrology, spectroscopy, ellipsometry and reflectometry.

Responsibilities

• Define project goals and requirements.
• Develop solution architecture.
• Work with program management to develop the plan and budget for projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders including customers, marketing, supply chain, production, field service, and applications engineering.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• 401K plan with employer match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
• Health & wellness initiatives.
• Collaborative working environment with state-of-the-art tools & equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Publishing Industries
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees