What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optical Metrology Engineer position at Rigaku Americas Corp.?
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Rigaku Innovative Technologies (RIT), a subsidiary of Rigaku Corporation, is currently looking for an experienced Optical Metrology Engineer in Precision Optics. The Optical Metrology Engineer will be responsible for leading/assisting in defining, designing, and developing optical metrology tools for characterization of X-ray mirror surfaces, including characterize optical surface figure, hardware engineering, software development, and instrumentation.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, test, and operate optical metrology tools for the characterization X-ray mirror surfaces in various spatial frequencies
- Develop relevant algorithms and run programs for metrology data analysis to evaluate X-ray mirror surface in terms of slope and height errors
- Develop workflow and execute programs for feeding metrology data to the deterministic optical fabrication process
- Maintenance and calibration of optical and metrology equipment
- Support in-house optics development by providing accurate metrology data
- Assisting senior technical staff in development of new techniques and processes for advancement of X-ray mirror technology
Requirements:
The position is available at different proficiency levels. The offer depends on qualification.
- Education: PhD, or Masters with a minimum of 2 years, or BS with a minimum of 3 years in Optical Sciences, Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
- 2 years' experience in optical metrology instruments is required, such as profilometers and interferometers. Experienced in FIZEAU interferometer is a plus
- Strong hands-on skills for engineering and handling fragile parts with attention to detail and quality
- Strong computer skills with programming and modeling concepts as a plus
- Understanding the impact of surface characteristics on the performance of optics
- Basic knowledge and experience in precision optics fabrication is a plus
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a team to solve problems of scientific and technological interest to RIT
- Ability to learn new equipment and processes quickly
Rigaku offers a rewarding work environment and excellent benefits. All applicants are kept in strict confidence. Benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life insurance, section 125 flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan and more. Rigaku is an EEO/AA Employer Disabled/Veteran. Applicants must be able to legally work in the US.
All applicants are kept in strict confidence. Benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life insurance, section 125 flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan and more. This company is an EEO/AA employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Applicants must be able to prove they can legally work in the US.
