Development Engineer

Metrology Engineer, Development

Singapore Headquarters | Full-Time | On-Site

HOYA Electronics’ primary focus is on the development of optical and extreme ultraviolet (EUV) photomask blanks, which are critical components in the manufacturing process of the latest-generation chips used in various applications such as artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, and 5G. The company also manufactures a range of photomask blanks used in the production of chips for various applications such as memory, logic, and power devices.

Life at HOYA Electronics

HOYA strives to create innovations for a better future for people.

At HOYA Electronics, we are dedicated to innovation in the information technology segment, envisioning a world where all can thrive in harmony with nature. Our people are guided by our mission along with principles of commitment and innovation, influence every decision and action we take. We prioritize environmental protection, safety, and human rights, fostering diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being.

Be Empowered to Innovate and Develop for a Better Tomorrow with Us

• Experience an empowering and inclusive workplace that fuels your growth and development.
• Unlock your potential with abundant opportunities for skill-building and career advancement.
• Thrive in an environment that supports work-life balance and values your well-being.
• Receive fair and competitive rewards – your success is our success.
• We believe in recognizing excellence and celebrating your contributions.

Get to Know the Role

We are looking for a Metrology Engineer to join our Development team. In this role, you will be responsible for establishing and optimizing new recipes for pilot-line production of innovative products. Your primary duties include developing, designing, and implementing advanced measurement methods and equipment for next-generation mask blanks. This position involves a hands-on approach to troubleshooting and enhancing equipment performance, prioritizing reliability, efficiency, and safety. You will work closely with the R&D team in Japan to ensure smooth integration of new technologies and provide support for recipe setup and measurement metrology. A strong emphasis on data-driven analysis and continuous improvement is essential for success in this role.

Essential Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement measurement methods and recipes for defect inspection tools and optical measurement systems.
• Test and validate measurement systems to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability.
• Analyze measurement data and provide actionable recommendations for process and product improvements.
• Collaborate with R&D and engineering teams to ensure products comply with established quality standards.
• Support pilot production of new mask blank designs by ensuring measurement equipment is prepared and reliable throughout development cycles.
• Prepare detailed technical reports and offer insights on measurement uncertainties.
• Establish and maintain measurement procedures and calibration records in accordance with ISO and quality standards.
• Keep up-to-date with advancements and emerging trends in measurement metrology.

Skills and Competencies Profile

• Minimum Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering.
• 3–5 years of experience as a metrology engineer, preferably in semiconductor, thin-film, or advanced manufacturing settings.
• Proficient in developing new metrology technologies and measurement techniques to align measurement capabilities with technical device roadmaps.
• Skilled in optimizing and maintaining the calibration of metrology systems.
• Hands-on experience with defect inspection tools (e.g., actinic inspection) or measurement equipment such as ellipsometers, N&K analyzers, and X-ray reflectometry.
• Familiarity with quality-certified environments (e.g., ISO9001, 5S, 8D, Lean Six Sigma methodologies).

HOYA Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building diverse teams and creating a safe and inclusive workplace that enables our people to perform at their best, regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity or sexual orientation, and other attributes that make every individual unique.

An offer with HOYA Electronics Singapore is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.

HOYA Electronics Singapore does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with HOYA Electronics Singapore.

Metrology Engineer, Development

Singapore Headquarters | Full-Time | On-Site

HOYA Electronics’ primary focus is on the development of optical and extreme ultraviolet (EUV) photomask blanks, which are critical components in the manufacturing process of the latest-generation chips used in various applications such as artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, and 5G. The company also manufactures a range of photomask blanks used in the production of chips for various applications such as memory, logic, and power devices.

Life at HOYA Electronics

HOYA strives to create innovations for a better future for people.

At HOYA Electronics, we are dedicated to innovation in the information technology segment, envisioning a world where all can thrive in harmony with nature. Our people are guided by our mission along with principles of commitment and innovation, influence every decision and action we take. We prioritize environmental protection, safety, and human rights, fostering diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being.

Be Empowered to Innovate and Develop for a Better Tomorrow with Us

• Experience an empowering and inclusive workplace that fuels your growth and development.
• Unlock your potential with abundant opportunities for skill-building and career advancement.
• Thrive in an environment that supports work-life balance and values your well-being.
• Receive fair and competitive rewards – your success is our success.
• We believe in recognizing excellence and celebrating your contributions.

Get to Know the Role

We are looking for a Metrology Engineer to join our Development team. In this role, you will be responsible for establishing and optimizing new recipes for pilot-line production of innovative products. Your primary duties include developing, designing, and implementing advanced measurement methods and equipment for next-generation mask blanks. This position involves a hands-on approach to troubleshooting and enhancing equipment performance, prioritizing reliability, efficiency, and safety. You will work closely with the R&D team in Japan to ensure smooth integration of new technologies and provide support for recipe setup and measurement metrology. A strong emphasis on data-driven analysis and continuous improvement is essential for success in this role.

Essential Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement measurement methods and recipes for defect inspection tools and optical measurement systems.
• Test and validate measurement systems to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability.
• Analyze measurement data and provide actionable recommendations for process and product improvements.
• Collaborate with R&D and engineering teams to ensure products comply with established quality standards.
• Support pilot production of new mask blank designs by ensuring measurement equipment is prepared and reliable throughout development cycles.
• Prepare detailed technical reports and offer insights on measurement uncertainties.
• Establish and maintain measurement procedures and calibration records in accordance with ISO and quality standards.
• Keep up-to-date with advancements and emerging trends in measurement metrology.

Skills and Competencies Profile

• Minimum Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering.
• 3–5 years of experience as a metrology engineer, preferably in semiconductor, thin-film, or advanced manufacturing settings.
• Proficient in developing new metrology technologies and measurement techniques to align measurement capabilities with technical device roadmaps.
• Skilled in optimizing and maintaining the calibration of metrology systems.
• Hands-on experience with defect inspection tools (e.g., actinic inspection) or measurement equipment such as ellipsometers, N&K analyzers, and X-ray reflectometry.
• Familiarity with quality-certified environments (e.g., ISO9001, 5S, 8D, Lean Six Sigma methodologies).

HOYA Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building diverse teams and creating a safe and inclusive workplace that enables our people to perform at their best, regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity or sexual orientation, and other attributes that make every individual unique.

An offer with HOYA Electronics Singapore is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.

HOYA Electronics Singapore does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with HOYA Electronics Singapore.