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Senior Applications Scientist

Onto Innovation · 2 Locations · On-site

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About Onto Innovation

Onto Innovation is a leader in semiconductor manufacturing software & solutions that solve the most difficult yield, device performance, quality, & reliability issues.

About the role

- Drive our metrology solutions development cycle, advancing our technology to address our customers evolving needs. - Initiate the design, development, execution and implementation of scientific research projects. Investigate the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions and products. Plan and execute laboratory research. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Ph.D. or above in Materials Science, Optics, Physics, Chemistry, Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, or Computer science
  • Experience with software modeling/statistics/data analysis/ fitting concept software (Matlab, Python, ect.). Optical simulation experience highly desirable
  • Strong understanding of semiconductor device structures and applications, preferably including Logic, GAA, DRAM, NAND, and/or advanced thin-film structures
  • Ability to systemically troubleshoot problems to root cause and identify and thoroughly test solutions
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Possess good interpersonal skills and willing to work in a team
More about this role

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.

  • Drive our metrology solutions development cycle, advancing our technology to address our customers evolving needs.
  • Initiate the design, development, execution and implementation of scientific research projects. Investigate the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions and products. Plan and execute laboratory research.
  • Work closely with our partners and own the collaboration on XRAY solutions (materials and CD-SAXS) from the Applications Development...

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