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About the Role
Nova is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Application Lead to lead an onsite team of Application Scientists and Engineers supporting a strategic semiconductor customer. This role combines technical leadership, people management, and customer engagement to drive the development, optimization, and implementation of advanced materials metrology solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage an onsite applications team, overseeing daily activities, project priorities, performance, and professional development.
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customer applications activities, managing expectations, commitments, and escalations.
- Drive the development, optimization, and qualification of Nova's OCD, XPS, XRF, and SIMS metrology applications.
- Lead complex technical investigations, troubleshooting, and problem-solving activities in semiconductor manufacturing environments.
- Manage application projects, including timelines, deliverables, resource allocation, and customer reporting.
- Promote Best Known Methods (BKMs), statistical methodologies, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with R&D, Product Management, Service, and Sales to address customer needs and support new technology adoption.
- Build strong customer relationships and identify opportunities to expand Nova's solutions within the account.
- Mentor, coach, and develop team members while fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
Requirements
- Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related technical field.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, preferably in applications engineering, process development, or metrology.
- Strong technical expertise in semiconductor metrology, including XPS, XRF, SIMS, OCD, ODD, or related technologies.
- Hands-on semiconductor fab experience and understanding of advanced manufacturing processes, including deposition, etch, CMP, and advanced packaging.
- Demonstrated experience leading technical teams or complex customer-facing projects.
- Strong customer management, communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Willingness to travel up to 25%, domestically and internationally.
Skills
- OCD
- XPS
- XRF
- SIMS
- ODD
- Semiconductor metrology
- Semiconductor manufacturing processes
- Deposition
- Etch
- CMP
- Advanced packaging
- Customer management
- Communication
- Presentation
- Problem-solving
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum 7 years of experience in the semiconductor industry
Education Level
- Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related technical field.
Benefits
- Certified Best Places to Work from "Great Places to Work" between 2022-2026
- Top 30 in our industry category
About the Company
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- If you need assistance due to a disability, you may contact us at talent@novami.com