Senior Optical Engineer

Onto InnovationMilpitas, CA
Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Matlab/Python, optical design software (Zemax/Code V), and laser systems.
  • Understanding of Fourier optics, polarization, and high numerical aperture (NA) microscope objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize Zemax to design illumination and imaging paths, perform tolerancing, and analyze stray light.
  • Create error budgets, conduct image simulations, and optimize laser beam propagation or optical coatings.
  • Build and align prototype optical systems in the lab, including laser and detector characterization.
  • Work with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineering teams to transition designs to manufacturing.

Benefits

  • health, dental, and vision coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • PTO
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • wellness initiatives
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