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.
Job Summary & Responsibilities
The engineer will be responsible for developing hardware and tooling concepts
Perform detailed design calculations and analyses
Perform detailed design of optical mounts, sub-micron precision adjustment, and positioning mechanisms, assembly, and test of prototype systems
Finalize the design through product release for current and future metrology instruments.
Depending on the size and scope of the project, this work may be done by the engineer alone, or by a small team of engineers and designers.
Qualifications
8+ years’ experience working as a mechanical design engineer
Bachelor’s degree or higher in science or engineering (strong preference for mechanical engineering)
Proficient in motion control, including servo tuning, stage control, and automation mapping.
Deep understanding of vibration analysis, modal analysis, and VC (Vibration Criteria) standards.
Experience with isolation systems and designing for micron- and nanometer-level accuracy.
Familiarity with system architecture, design requirements, and technical specifications for high-performance systems.
Demonstrated capability with manual machining and fabrication equipment, mill, lathe, welding
Proficiency with hand measurement tools
Demonstrated capability with stress, deflection and modal analysis using FEA programs
Demonstrated capability with the flow and thermal analysis using CFD/FEA programs
Ability to architect basic mechatronic systems, select motors, sensors, drive components, etc. based on satisfying system requirements
Experience implementing motion control systems
Experience with microcontrollers, Arduino, Pi Proficient with accelerometers and spectrum analyzer to quantify and diagnose a vibration
Skilled with contact and non-contact measurement types, indicators, cap gages, interferometer, to measure mechanical errors and drifts.
Experience delivering high purity gases Basic LabView experience
Experience with photo contamination, methods of prevention, and DUV systems
Experience designing mechanical systems for very clean environments, semiconductor, biotech, food systems are all applicable.
Skill using mathematical modeling software
Demonstrated technical depth in concept design of complex mechanical systems
Ability to recognize and design simple and elegant structures
Ability to justify and quantify performance-based metrics that led to their design decisions
Demonstrated ability to create clear reports and documentation
Highly collaborative and team-oriented personality with a strong desire to succeed Experience with 3D CAD design and finite element analysis (SolidWorks preferred)
Strong background in precision mechanics, mechatronics, and electromechanical system design.
Ability to lead small teams of engineers.
Salary: $126,000-180,000
Onto Innovation Inc. offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including health/dental/vision/life/disability, PTO, 401K plan with employer match, and an Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) along with health & wellness initiatives. We provide a collaborative working environment along with resources, and state-of-the-art tools & equipment to promote success; and a welcoming, inclusive corporate culture where individuals are recognized for their contributions.
Onto Innovation Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
For positions requiring access to technical data, Onto Innovation Inc., Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Benefits
Onto Innovation believes that our employees are our most important assets., For this reason, we offer a comprehensive benefits and rewards programs to help protect your welfare and financial security., Physical HealthOnto Innovation provides comprehensive health benefits to support you and your family while also promoting wellness., Financial Health
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We provide generous time-off benefits that acknowledge the family needs and lifestyle of our diverse workforce., Career Growth
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