Virtual Metrology Engineer

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Position Summary

The Virtual Metrology Engineer is responsible for utilizing Virtual Metrology data coupled with other factory data to perform real‑time analysis to identify best manufacturing paths combination to reduce yield variabilities. The role combines data science, metrology expertise, yield analysis and cross‑functional collaboration to deliver high‑impact solutions for manufacturing productivity and quality.

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

- Develop and optimize new Virtual Metrology recipes for Feed-Forward and Feedback APC's (Advanced Process Control).

- Using big data to identify best combo manufacturing paths to reduce yield variabilities.

- Derive new indices for dynamic and optimal run paths control.

- Expert in Data Analysis (Statistics, Design of Experiments - DOE)

- Knowledge of Metrology measurement techniques (THK, CON, OCD, CD, VM, IM).

Skills and Qualifications

Here's what you'll need:

- Bachelor in Engineering, Mathematics, or Systems Analysis. Master preferred.

- Able to prioritize large workloads on a daily basis (Multitasking).

- Experience with FAB automation, unit parts' processes and reporting systems.

- Experience with Spotfire, JMP or other analytics tools is a plus.

- Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power point.

The current base salary range for this role is between $76,000 - $145,000. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.