Metrology Equipment Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Semiconductor Metrology Equipment Engineer to support maintain and continuously improve advanced wafer inspection and metrology systems within a semiconductor manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will have a proven track record working with critical inspection tools ensuring maximum tool uptime accuracy and process capability.

This role plays a key part in yield improvement process control and sustaining highvolume manufacturing through expert technical support of metrology platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical ownership for semiconductor metrology and inspection equipment ensuring safe reliable and compliant operation.
• Install qualify maintain troubleshoot and repair metrology systems to minimise downtime and optimise performance.
• Act as subject matter expert for inspection and surfaceanalysis tools supporting manufacturing process engineering and yield teams.
• Lead fault finding root cause analysis and corrective actions across equipment hardware software and process interfaces.
• Drive continuous improvement activities to enhance tool availability performance and data quality.
• Support equipment upgrades retrofits and recipe optimisation in line with process requirements.
• Work closely with tool vendors for advanced troubleshooting escalations and longterm reliability initiatives.
• Maintain documentation including maintenance procedures calibration records and change control.
• Participate in Fab support rotations including oncall or shift coverage where required.
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with semiconductor cleanroom safety and quality standards.

Equipment & Systems Experience (Preferred)

Handson experience with one or more of the following semiconductor metrology and inspection platforms:

• Takano Surfscan systems
• Dragonfly inspection systems
• Camtek inspection systems
• Optical microscopes and advanced lightbased inspection tools
• Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM)
• Other semiconductor metrology and yieldmonitoring systems (e.g. defect inspection overlay CD surface analysis)

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as an Equipment Engineer or Metrology Engineer within the semiconductor industry.
• Strong background supporting highprecision inspection and metrology tools in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose complex equipment and process issues with a structured datadriven approach.
• Experience working in cleanroom environments and highvolume fabs.
• Strong understanding of semiconductor process control yield analysis and data integrity.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with crossfunctional teams.
• Proven track record of delivering measurable improvements to tool uptime reliability or yield.
• Clear technical communication skills both written and verbal.

Qualifications (Preferred)

• Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Electronic Mechanical Mechatronics Physics or Semiconductor Engineering.
• OEM training or certifications on relevant metrology systems.
• Experience supporting multiple process nodes or advanced semiconductor technologies.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with stateoftheart semiconductor equipment
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Career development within a technically advanced manufacturing environment
• Collaborative safetyfocused and performancedriven culture