Description

What is Nanotronics?

Nanotronics is an advanced machines and intelligence company that helps customers across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors solve for the unique inspection and process control challenges of precision manufacturing. A leading developer of optical inspection tools for the semiconductor industry, Nanotronics uses hardware and software to provide industrial-scale factory control solutions. Deployed across fifteen countries and industry agnostic, Nanotronics works with leading-edge companies, from aerospace, to electronics, to healthcare, to drive up yield, reduce footprint and waste, lower costs, and speed up design iteration, while eliminating laborious manual inspections.

We are an intellectually curious group of motivated and passionate innovators, bringing together the brightest minds in physics, optics, robotics, artificial intelligence, and software engineering as we work to lay the foundation for the 4th Industrial Revolution.

Armed with visionary leadership and strong financial backing, we foster an environment of both entrepreneurship and accountability.

The CubeFabs Process/Quality Engineer will work on a highly novel construction-related Special Project, defined by a Product Development cycle comprised of many component projects, with deployment sites across the globe. Specifically, they will be responsible for measurement and analysis of semiconductor manufacturing processes and facility, developing processes, control plans, Key Process Indicators and documentation, supporting the Quality system and implementing standard operating procedures. Their scope of responsibility covers end-to-end production, including process design collaboration, technology transfer, and full fab integration of new facilities. They coordinate the processes and requirements needed to produce the product line, including conveying all technical requirements for equipment and environment to the design and operations teams. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Experience with semiconductor fabrication processes, test and quality control.
• Experience with continuous improvement/lean programs and proven troubleshooting skills.
• Experience managing the installation of wide bandgap compound semiconductor process capital equipment, including both tools and software. 
• Experience in tech transfer and full fab integration.
• Experience in semiconductor Analysis, Validation, and Characterization.
• Experience reading and creating both Semiconductor Process and Facility Engineering (MEP) specifications, drawings, and documentation.
• Aptitude with software systems.
• Ability to create and implement quality control procedures.
• Attention to detail with a high degree of care.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Project, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word).
• Strong project management and organization skills.
• Must possess excellent communication skills.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities 

• Work closely with the Program Manager on multiple non-linear and novel aspects of the Cubefabs Program.
• Assist/lead in the validation of new and revised wafer manufacturing processes and equipment, ensuring compliance with all applicable company standards, procedures, and associated regulatory requirements.
• Manage the installation of wide bandgap compound semiconductor process capital equipment, including both tools and software. Collaborate in the design and documentation of the above.
• Measure, document, and continuously improve manufacturing processes.
• Lead and support process improvements in partnership with operations to enhance product quality.
• Conduct risk assessments.
• Provide process documentation and operating instructions.
• Collect and analyze key process indicators, cycle time and yield to drive process and quality improvement.
• Develop standard operating procedures to improve operator efficiency and process consistency.
• Support Production and Quality as required to problem-solve material, process, and equipment issues.
• Utilize lean tools to develop and improve process efficiency, capabilities and production goals.
• Develop training materials, conduct training, and assist in evaluating effectiveness of training.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects/kaizen events. 
• Support continuous implementation and improvement of all systems and procedures to maintain ISO 9001 registration.
• Participate on the Internal Quality Audit Team as an Internal Auditor.
• Execute engineering functions for all quality system elements, including CAPAs, DRs, Change Controls, Design Controls and Document Controls.
• Other related tasks, as assigned.

What We Offer:

• Catered lunches every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
• Company stock options
• Comprehensive health benefits package, including free dental, vision, short- and long-term disability and life insurance for you
• 401(k) match
• Bright Horizons child/elder care benefits
• Employer HSA contribution
• Possible eligibility for city and state tax exemption under the START-UP NY program
• Casual work environment
• Direct exposure to C-level management
• Interesting and challenging projects that truly make an impact at the company
• Entrepreneurial spirit to grow, learn and thrive

Education and Experience

• Master’s or PhD degree in engineering or a relevant scientific discipline
• A balance of experience in the semiconductor manufacturing industry and research, with a combined duration of 5 years minimum.

Application Process

Please apply here. After submitting your application, our review process will begin with a review of your resume. If you meet or exceed the education, experience and required skills above, or demonstrate an equivalent to these things, you will be invited to participate in a phone interview, potentially followed by interviews with the hiring team, after which a decision about hiring will be made. 

You’ll Make a Great Nanotron If

• You are passionate about science, engineering, technology, and AI
• You are looking for a challenge
• You collaborate well with others
• You are intellectually curious, eager to learn, and excited to contribute

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Nanotronics is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization. Nanotronics makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Salary: $110K-$145K

A NOTE ABOUT SALARY RANGES: Nanotronics is committed to hiring both rising and advanced talent. We are a creative and flexible organization, with niche technical needs, so early-career potential can sometimes be as important as senior-level experience. Therefore, our broad salary ranges are meant to encourage applicants from a wide range of experience levels to apply.