Process Engineer II

What you'll do

• Develop applications and solutions for metrology techniques including AFM, nanoindentation, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and optical coupling.
• Serve as a technical subject-matter expert in topography and material property characterization.
• Contribute to the development of metrology strategies, capability expansion, and roadmap planning across multiple platforms.
• Manage vendor engagements and lead escalations to ensure tool productivity and uptime.
• Identify and implement innovative solutions for emerging characterization challenges across various technologies.
• Support advanced process research and development by characterizing and optimizing next-generation technologies.
• Perform data analysis and systematic troubleshooting to solve complex characterization problems.

What we're looking for

• Master's degree or PhD in Materials Science, Optics, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in advanced metrology and characterization techniques.
• Expertise in one or more areas including AFM, nanoindentation, optical characterization, surface metrology, or materials analysis.
• Proven track record in metrology application development and solving complex characterization challenges for R&D programs.
• Experience in vendor management, specifically regarding tool downtime situations and escalation management.
• Strong program and project management skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate across different teams and organizational levels.
• Proficiency in programming/scripting and experience with statistical tools like JMP or Matlab is preferred.