Final Test Engineer- Manufacturing

The Operations and Manufacturing team at Nova is looking for a Final Test Engineer to work with our Production personnel, Engineers and Scientists to produce our industry leading metrology equipment. The Final Test Engineer is responsible for integration and final alignment, calibration, testing and QC of the equipment prior to shipment to our customer.

Pay Range: $100,000- $140,000 Annually (DOE)

Why Nova:

• Certified Best Places to Work from "Great Places to Work" in 2022, 2023 & 2024 (Rated by our employees) Top 30 in our industry category
• Doubled in revenue from 2020 to 2022
• Customer focus: We value building strong relationships. You'll be the face of Nova, working closely with customers to understand their needs.
• Continuous learning: We're passionate about growth. You'll gain in-depth knowledge of cutting-edge metrology tools, participate in industry trainings, and receive ongoing mentorship from experienced engineers.

Role & Responsibilities:

What will you do as a Sr. Final Test Engineer?

• Own the quality, performance and delivery schedule of each production tool shipment delivered to our customers. Document test results.
• Perform the alignment, calibration and testing of all critical performance functions of the system.
• Utilize a deep understanding of the physics of the measurement and the performance of the subassemblies to efficiently optimize the system performance so as to meet all the customer performance specifications of the equipment. XPS/XRF, SIMS, FIB or SEM equipment experience is relevant.
• Manage the hand-off from assembly into integration and final test, assessing and providing feedback on tool status at hand-off.
• Drive continuous improvement projects (CIP) and actions throughout the manufacturing process and manufacturing facility.
• Improve and develop the manufacturing process work instructions to accommodate the CIP projects results. Write procedures.
• Participate in the preparation for packing and shipment of the tool. Ensure compliance to quality requirements and configuration expected.
• Work with Engineering and R&D to develop new features and new components of the products. Act as the manufacturing representative in design reviews and PLC (Product Life Cycle) meetings.
• Develop fixturing and procure and maintain tooling to support product manufacturing.
• Collect and collate cycle time and quality metrics and present to management.
• Visit customers to understand product installation process and application use case requirements.
• Drive changes to achieve goals for Quality, Cost and Cycle-Time improvements.

Requirements

• AA, BS or MS in Physics, Chemistry, Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years Final Test Engineering experience in either semiconductor metrology or with ion/electron beam systems and/or high vacuum equipment used in semiconductor capital equipment systems
• Experience with MRP Systems and Agile.
• Experience with S2/S8, CE, Customer Compliance and QMS systems.
• Must possess strong troubleshooting skills in Software, Mechanical and Electrical systems.
• Exhibit proficient use computers, Windows operating systems, lab electronic measurement equipment; requires knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel) to perform job function and working knowledge Agile software is a plus
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills

Get to know us better:

Nova (NASDAQ: NVMI) is a global company and a leading provider of innovative metrology solutions for process control in semiconductor manufacturing.

With a team of ~1200 people in three R&D centers and 27 field offices, we bring insights into the world’s most advanced industry. We leverage multiple technology fields such as physics, optics, chemistry, and algorithms to develop hardware and software solutions that measure almost every advanced computer chip built in the world.

Nova dives deep into dimensions and layers at the atomic level to extract unique insights and provide our customers with crucial decision-making data, managing critical challenges by providing unique, differentiated solutions.

Our outstanding people-focused and innovative culture means every person at Nova has the power to make an impact and significantly redefine what people can achieve through technology.

Join us if you are

A dreamer and brilliant high aimer who sees the impossible as the starting point and loves working in a multidisciplinary global team to create innovative breakthroughs.

If you need assistance due to a disability, you may contact us at talent@novami.com