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Staff Optical Engineer

Budd Lake, NJ, US💼 Full-time💰 $115,200–$115,200🗓 2026-06-27 → 2026-09-12

Core

Lead and support the design, development, and implementation of optical metrology solutions for semiconductor manufacturing processes.

Role type

Staff Optical Engineer (Metrology & Inspection)

Builds

Optical metrology and inspection tools for wafer measurement and process monitoring

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Optical engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Optical system design and simulation, Optical metrology techniques (interferometry, ellipsometry, scatterometry), Optical laboratory testing and characterization, Cross-functional system integration, Experimental data analysis, Technical documentation

Preferred skills

Familiarity with optical simulation tools (Zemax, Code V, COMSOL), Experience with MATLAB or Python

Technologies

Zemax, Code V, COMSOL, MATLAB, Python

Responsibilities

Design, simulate, and optimize optical subsystems for metrology tools; Support development of optical measurement methods; Integrate optical components with mechanical, electrical, and software systems; Characterize and evaluate optical system performance; Assist with prototyping and laboratory testing; Diagnose and resolve optical system issues; Create and maintain technical documentation; Evaluate vendor components and specifications.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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