What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metrology Technician position at nEye Systems?
About Us:
We are nEye Systems, a next generation optical switch company. Our FPPIC (fast programmable photonic integrated circuit) integrates high-radix optical circuit switching on a Si chip and is a future-proof solution for Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) systems and other high-performance computing environments. Our optical switches are poised to solve some of the biggest challenges facing the growth and adoption of AI/ML – the excessive costs of power requirements and network expansion. We are a well-funded, early-stage company and will be a key player in several multibillion $ markets.
About the Role:
As a Metrology Technician at nEye, you will play a critical role in supporting the development and manufacturing of next-generation optoelectronic and MEMS devices. Working in a cleanroom environment, you will prepare samples, operate advanced metrology equipment, and ensure measurement accuracy through careful calibration and statistical process documentation. This role is highly hands-on and collaborative, working closely with reliability and failure analysis engineers to identify process deviations and maintain high product quality. If you thrive in precision-driven environments and enjoy contributing to cutting-edge technology, this position offers the opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, high-impact team.
\n- Work in a cleanroom environment, wearing personal protection equipment (PPE) and strictly following all relevant safety protocols.
- Prepare samples for experiments and analysis including but not limited to cleaning, cross sectioning, and mounting and unmounting samples.
- Perform basic inspections and quality control measurements using optical microscopes.
- Operate various advanced semiconductor metrology tools for device characterization.
- Perform calibrations to ensure proper operation of metrology tools.
- Document and report process data in accordance with principles of statistical process control.
- Collaborate with reliability and failure analysis engineers to identify, troubleshoot and resolve process deviations and issues in the manufacturing processes.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work environment
- Associate or bachelor's degree in an engineering field.
- Familiarity with safety protocols in cleanroom and lab environments.
- Ability to read and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify process deviation or issues.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
- Proficiency in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides
- 3 years of hands-on experience working with MEMS and optoelectronic devices.
- Proficiency in operating advanced metrology tools including confocal microscope, profilometers, probe stations, etc.
- Familiarity with micro and nano-scale critical dimensions.
- Experience in writing SOPs.
- Experience using soldering iron to install or rework SMT and through-hole components on printed circuit boards.
- Experience soldering and testing cable assemblies.
nEye is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Salary : $40 - $44