MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.

Engineering Lead - AOI/Defect Metrology

Manufacturing & Automotive
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or similar; 15+ years in semiconductor fab, higher degrees may substitute for experience.
  • 8+ years experience with automated defect inspection and metrology processes; familiarity with OnTo/Rudolph AOI equipment preferred but not essential.
  • Prior personnel management experience strongly preferred.
  • US citizen or Permanent Resident due to ITAR restrictions; demonstrated problem-solving abilities in a collaborative environment.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a small engineering team focused on automated optical inspection (AOI) and defect reduction.
  • Oversee MACOM's AOI strategy and lead targeted defect reduction initiatives.
  • Collaborate with the Process Integration team to enhance yield across product lines.
  • Engage and motivate team members while clearly communicating roles and expectations.
  • Define deliverables, plan resources, and ensure results are achieved.
  • Contribute technically and maintain an optimistic approach during project execution.
  • Report status to executive management effectively.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
Full Job Description
Engineering Group Lead - AOI/Defect Metrology

Job Description:

Inthis critical role you will be responsible for leading a small engineering teamresponsible for automated optical inspection and defect reduction activities withinMACOM's internal semiconductor fab. Responsibilities include oversight of MACOM's overall AOI strategy, leadershipof targeted defect reduction projects, and collaboration with the fab ProcessIntegration team on yield improvement across all product lines. You will beexpected to clearly communicate goals, roles, responsibilities, engage andmotivate engineering talent, define and set deliverables, plan resources, andachieve desired results. You will be expected to contribute technically,maintain an optimistic, can-do approach, and present status to executive levelmanagement. Excellent judgment, data savvy, and leadership are essential tosuccess in this role. This position has 2 to 4 direct reports.

The right candidate will:
  • Possess expert knowledge of automated defect inspection tools and techniques, particularly in the context of RF/compound semiconductor device fabrication
  • Have a proven track record of technical problem solving, including expertise with a broad range of data analysis and structured problem solving techniques
  • Operate with a quality-centric mindset, understanding how to translate customer needs into appropriate screening approaches
  • Possess a working knowledge of semiconductor fabrication across many process areas and device types
  • Be able to thrive and succeed in a fast-paced, high intensity environment, and not be hindered by ambiguity or competing priorities. This means you are not only able to develop and drive high-level strategic initiatives, but can also roll up your sleeves, dig in and get the job done
  • Remain industry informed, familiar with the latest technologies and industry trends
  • Enjoy finding solutions to difficult problems

Qualifications / Skills:
  • Candidate will have a BS in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or similar with a minimum of 15 years of semiconductor fab experience. Higher level degrees may be considered in lieu of work experience.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience with automated defect inspection and other relevant metrology processes. Familiarity with OnTo/Rudolph AOI equipment and software (Discover/TrueADC) is a plus but not required.
  • Prior personnel management experience strongly preferred.
  • Due to ITAR restrictions, must be US citizen or Permanent Resident. Evidence of problem solving and a strong work ethic in a trusted team environment

The Salary Range for this position is $97,902 - $166,698.Actual salary offered to candidates will depend on several factors, includingbut not limited to, work location, relevant candidates' experience, education,and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Benefits: This positionoffers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:
• Health, dental, and visioninsurance.
• Employer-sponsored 401(k)plan.
• Paid time off.
• Professional developmentopportunities.

About MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. is a leading supplier of high-performance analog RF, microwave, millimeterwave, and photonic semiconductor products. The company's products are used in a wide range of applications, including wireless infrastructure, aerospace and defense, and industrial, scientific, and medical markets. MACOM's proprietary technology platform allows for the development of highly integrated, low-power, and cost-effective solutions. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Learn more about MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.
Size
1,400 employees
Market Cap
$4.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$26.6 million
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$559.4 million

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