Systems Engineer 1

Onto Innovation • Milpitas, CA

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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. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Systems Test Engineering to join our dynamic team. As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience in testing and validating semiconductor metrology systems, supporting the development of reliable equipment used by industry leaders. This role offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and contribute to projects that directly impact the future of technology.

Requirements

• Currently have or pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with test equipment, data analysis tools, and programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB) is a plus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing, executing, and analyzing test plans for semiconductor metrology systems including continuous improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and troubleshoot system issues.
• Perform calibration and validation tasks to ensure equipment meets performance standards.
• Document test procedures, results, and insights to inform system improvements.
• Support the integration of hardware and software components during system testing.
• Participate in research to optimize test processes and methodologies.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment in compliance with company standards.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed