Metrology Engineering Technical Leader
Company: Ametek, Inc.
Location: Richmond
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Metrology Engineering Technical Leader ZYGO Corporation is a
global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced optical
metrology systems and ultra-precise optical components and
assemblies. Our mission is to enable customer success by delivering
innovative precision metrology and optical solutions. ZYGO's
metrology products measure absolute position, displacement, surface
shape and texture and film thickness. Applications for our
metrology products are diverse and include semiconductor
manufacturing, precision machining and optical manufacturing. Our
optics business leverages ZYGO's expertise in optical design and
assembly and high-volume manufacturing of precision optical
components and systems for aerospace, defense, medical and
industrial applications. The Metrology Engineering Technical Leader
will provide technical leadership and tactical direction for the
EPO Metrology Engineering Team. He/she is responsible for
continuous improvement in terms of measurements processes,
technical compliance, equipment efficiency and utilization,
calibration, data quality and production measurement feedback. This
position will provide technical guidance for a dynamic team whose
responsibilities encompass early-stage test concepts for business
development, metrology test plans for new products, procedures and
documentation, training, and transfer to operations. To be
successful in this position, the candidate should have proven
experience with technical leadership and direction for a team of
talented engineers and technicians who specialize in the
measurement and analysis of high precision optical surfaces,
components, and related products. You will also need to have
excellent communication skills in order to routinely update the
leadership and other company executives on activities and
performance. Basic Duties and Responsibilities: Identify, plan and
manage multiple concurrent metrology engineering projects while
ensuring their success in meeting their respective objectives and
deadlinesDirectly contribute to metrology test plans, error
budgets, documentation, and trainingDevelop and manage a system for
monitoring and improving stability and accuracy of metrology
equipment, including but not limited to: calibration plans,
preventative maintenance, cleanliness, proactive failure mode
analysis and repairsDrive excellence and continuous improvement in
extreme precision optical components metrology methodsProactively
identify single points of failure, and propose and implement
solutionsDevelop and define optics testing procedures and analysis
and convert to automated/reproducible process for implementation in
optics production.Work with Manufacturing and Quality Engineering
peers to identify, plan and implement process improvements using
Statistical Process Controls - Standardize/Document, Measure,
Compare, Correct.Review product requirements with Project
Engineering and Operations to ensure compatibility of testing
methods.Provide work leadership and training to professional staff
and production staff. Ultimately responsible for accuracy of all
data generated by metrology personnel and equipment Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities: Excellent organizational and technical
leadership skills to manage a team of engineers and technical
staffProven multitasking skills and the ability to work under
extreme pressureExcellent analytical skillsExcellent communication
and interpersonal skillsProven track record of achieving results
against specific goalsStrategic expertise with an action-oriented
perspective, sound problem analysis and logical thinking with the
ability to develop effective solutions and execution to achieve
desired resultsAbility to initiate and implement continuous
improvement projects addressing operational efficiency; product
costs and performance/output in response to operational objectives;
budget parameters; and customer demandsDemonstrate a high level of
ethical behavior in exercising judgment and discretion in matters
of significance Education and Experience: B.S., M.S. or PhD in
Engineering, Physics or related fieldsTen years of directly related
experience, including managing a metrology teamStrong technical,
engineering or development experienceExperience in project
management and execution of successful significant capital
projectsAbility to work in a fast, efficient environment with
cross-functional teams Job description: Metrology Engineering
Technical Leader ZYGO Corporation is a global leader in the design
and manufacture of advanced optical metrology systems and
ultra-precise optical components and assemblies. Our mission is to
enable customer success by delivering innovative precision
metrology and optical solutions. ZYGO's metrology products measure
absolute position, displacement, surface shape and texture and film
thickness. Applications for our metrology products are diverse and
include semiconductor manufacturing, precision machining and
optical manufacturing. Our optics business leverages ZYGO's
expertise in optical design and assembly and high-volume
manufacturing of precision optical components and systems for
aerospace, defense, medical and industrial applications. The
Metrology Engineering Technical Leader will provide technical
leadership and tactical direction for the EPO Metrology Engineering
Team. He/she is responsible for continuous improvement in terms of
measurements processes, technical compliance, equipment efficiency
and utilization, calibration, data quality and production
measurement feedback. This position will provide technical guidance
for a dynamic team whose responsibilities encompass early-stage
test concepts for business development, metrology test plans for
new products, procedures and documentation, training, and transfer
to operations. To be successful in this position, the candidate
should have proven experience with technical leadership and
direction for a team of talented engineers and technicians who
specialize in the measurement and analysis of high precision
optical surfaces, components, and related products. You will also
need to have excellent communication skills in order to routinely
update the leadership and other company executives on activities
and performance. Basic Duties and Responsibilities: Identify, plan
and manage multiple concurrent metrology engineering projects while
ensuring their success in meeting their respective objectives and
deadlinesDirectly contribute to metrology test plans, error
budgets, documentation, and trainingDevelop and manage a system for
monitoring and improving stability and accuracy of metrology
equipment, including but not limited to: calibration plans,
preventative maintenance, cleanliness, proactive failure mode
analysis and repairsDrive excellence and continuous improvement in
extreme precision optical components metrology methodsProactively
identify single points of failure, and propose and implement
solutionsDevelop and define optics testing procedures and analysis
and convert to automated/reproducible process for implementation in
optics production.Work with Manufacturing and Quality Engineering
peers to identify, plan and implement process improvements using
Statistical Process Controls - Standardize/Document, Measure,
Compare, Correct.Review product requirements with Project
Engineering and Operations to ensure compatibility of testing
methods.Provide work leadership and training to professional staff
and production staff. Ultimately responsible for accuracy of all
data generated by metrology personnel and equipment Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities: Excellent organizational and technical
leadership skills to manage a team of engineers and technical
staffProven multitasking skills and the ability to work under
extreme pressureExcellent analytical skillsExcellent communication
and interpersonal skillsProven track record of achieving results
against specific goalsStrategic expertise with an action-oriented
perspective, sound problem analysis and logical thinking with the
ability to develop effective solutions and execution to achieve
desired resultsAbility to initiate and implement continuous
improvement projects addressing operational efficiency; product
costs and performance/output in response to operational objectives;
budget parameters; and customer demandsDemonstrate a high level of
ethical behavior in exercising judgment and discretion in matters
of significance Education and Experience: B.S., M.S. or PhD in
Engineering, Physics or related fieldsTen years of directly related
experience, including managing a metrology teamStrong technical,
engineering or development experienceExperience in project
management and execution of successful significant capital
projectsAbility to work in a fast, efficient environment with
cross-functional teams PDN-99192b4d-6784-4fee-9e77-27e55cd21085
Keywords: Ametek, Inc., Richmond , Metrology Engineering Technical Leader, IT / Software / Systems , Richmond, Virginia
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