Process Engineer III, Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS) Metrology

Location: Gloucester, MA, United States; strong on-site laboratory presence required

Salary: $108,000–$148,500 per year

Company

hirify.global develops materials engineering solutions, equipment, and services for semiconductor and advanced display manufacturing.

What you will do

• Characterize dopant profiles and diffusion depths across implant recipes through hands-on data collection, analysis, and optimization.
• Prioritize SIMS laboratory activities and balance output and cycle time against internal and external customer requirements.
• Develop standard operating procedures for tool operation, qualification, and performance tracking.
• Develop and apply advanced SIMS characterization techniques for emerging device architectures and technology inflections.
• Collaborate on experimental design, root-cause analysis, process problem-solving, statistical process control, and tool-health monitoring.
• Provide technical consultation, training, customer support, documentation, presentations, and industry publications while troubleshooting laboratory equipment and processes.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Semiconductor Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Direct knowledge and proven interest in ion-beam interactions with materials and defects, demonstrated through research or publications.
• Hands-on experience operating and maintaining advanced metrology or analytical instrumentation.
• Understanding of semiconductor fundamentals, process modules, characterization, device physics, and fabrication.
• Strong communication, collaboration, mentoring, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain an on-site laboratory presence in Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Nice to have

• Semiconductor industry experience with SIMS, vacuum electronics, atom probe tomography, or mass spectrometry.
• Fab experience or failure-analysis experience involving ion doping and related metrology.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive environment focused on learning, professional development, and technical growth.
• Collaboration with R&D teams and specialists in semiconductor and display technologies.
• Comprehensive benefits package with programs supporting employee health and wellbeing.
• Regular travel of approximately 10% and relocation eligibility.
• Potential eligibility for bonus and stock award programs.