The Office of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) plays a critical role in developing advanced long-range technology in collaboration with product divisions and strategic marketing, working on future technology like light sources, lasers, and sensors. * Design, develop, and advance high‑performance optical thin‑film coatings for DUV, UV, VIS, and NIR applications used in next‑generation semiconductor inspection systems. * Translate emerging scientific ideas and novel coating concepts into robust, manufacturable solutions with measurable impact on product performance. * Lead technical problem‑solving efforts related to optical performance, film stress, adhesion, uniformity, laser durability, and environmental stability. * Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex coating challenges related to stress, adhesion, uniformity, and performance stability.
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