CareerPlan

Data Scientist

Abingdon, UKFull-time£42k–£55k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Develop and test algorithms for semiconductor metrology systems, turning instrument data into proof of physical performance limits.

Role type

Data Scientist (Semiconductor Metrology)

Builds

Analysis methods and prototype code for advanced semiconductor metrology systems

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Metrology / Physics-based modelling

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python (NumPy, SciPy, pandas, scikit-learn), Machine learning, Statistics (uncertainty, noise, drift), Image or signal processing, AI tools usage, Version control (Git)

Preferred skills

Atomic Force Microscopy or nano-characterisation experience, Physics-based modelling, C#, Agentic or AI-assisted analysis workflows

Technologies

Python, NumPy, SciPy, pandas, scikit-learn, Git, C#

Responsibilities

Generate synthetic data and maintain data libraries; Analyse instrument data to quantify noise and limitations; Develop and test new algorithms and analysis methods; Benchmark methods against information limits; Write reproducible prototype code for handover to engineering; Use AI tools to code, explore, and verify results.