Metrology Process Engineer

Overview :

Draper is an independent nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge MA. The 2000 employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper visit .

Job Description Summary :

Join our team at the Draper Microfabrication Facility in Cambridge MA as a Metrology Process Engineer! In this role you will be working in a team responsible for the development execution control and continuous improvement of metrology processes critical to the production of novel advanced MEMS. Our key capabilities include Brightfield / Darkfield / IR Microscopy (manual and automated) AFM SEM Surface Analysis Laser-Doppler Vibrometry Ellipsometry Profilometry (stylus and confocal laser) Stress Test XRF FTIR and 4pt probe (manual and automated).

What we Need :

Experience with 3 of the above capabilities in a microfabrication environment.

Experience in an industrial wafer fab.

Experience with microfabrication process development.

A learning problem-solving mindset.

Excellence with team-based communication and coordination.

Highly desired :

Experience with Yield Analysis

Experience with Defect Metrology.

Experience with troubleshooting maintenance and / or qualification of 3 of the above capabilities.

Experience with Statistical Process Control and MES systems.

Experience with Gauge R&R.

Experience with Lean Six Sigma.

Job Description :

Duties / Responsibilities

Designs and develops Microelectromechanical devices / sensors schematics and physical layouts of integrated MEMS components or packaged assemblies.

Assesses performance and process capabilities of potential MEMS device designs using modeling or simulation software.

Tests and evaluates devices using a variety of tools protocols and software.

Analyzes and addresses issues such as reliability yield improvement and / or failure.

Develops production methods and fabrication processes for MEMS.

Drafts documentation such as operating instructions performance specifications and manuals.

Shares performance experience and operating characteristics with designers or other engineers for new product development purposes and / or training.

Develop and maintain effective internal / external relationship.

Help define the approach to solve a particular problem and independently execute assignments

Contribute high quality content for technical reports and presentations with minimal guidance.

Proactively identify needs and concerns associated with design and manufacturing decisions and communicate them to project leadership.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills / Abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Proficient with the fabrication and metrology tools and instrumentation related to MEMS component fabrication.

Proficient with software tools and systems used for device design modelling and performance testing.

Proficient with software tools and systems used for statistical process control and reliability and failure analysis including yield improvement.

Education

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or Physics required. Masters degree preferred

Experience

3-5 years of Microsystems Engineering or related experience.

Additional Job Description :

Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.

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Job Location - City :

Cambridge

Job Location - State :

Massachusetts

Job Location - Postal Code :

02139-3563

The US base salary range for this full-time position is

$75000.00 - $156000.00

Our salary ranges are determined by role level and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills experience and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreements approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only and does not include bonuses or benefits.

Our work is very important to us but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga health and finance workshops off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you apply now is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation national origin veteran status or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation please contact .

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Lean Manufacturing,Six Sigma,Distributed Control Systems,Continuous Improvement,Process Improvement,Minitab,Root cause Analysis,Process Engineering,cGMP,Kaizen,Programmable Logic Controllers,Manufacturing

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 75000 - 156000