Staff PTD Metrology Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of HOC thickness metrology for DLC and other thin film coatings
• Perform, optimize, and standardize measurements using XRF, Ellipsometry, XRR, and Raman, Micro-XRF
• Improve measurement accuracy, repeatability, and Gage R&R performance
• Support process development teams in coating optimization and yield improvement
• Drive cross-platform correlation across XRF, XRR, Ellipsometry, Raman, and Micro-XRF
• Enhance metrology capabilities to meet technology roadmap requirements

Roadmap Alignment:

• Align cross-functional roadmaps (process, equipment, materials, and integration) to ensure synchronized delivery of required capabilities translate product requirements into actionable metrology development plans

Cross-functional Leadership:

• Collaborate with global HOC teams, cross-functional partners, and external vendors to ensure metrology solutions are ready

Metrology Definition & Risk Management:

• Define KPIVs and KPOVs for metrology, and lead risk and gap management activities using FMEA

Problem Solving & Risk Mitigation:

• Perform root cause analysis and proactively identify risks impacting technology readiness and product schedules

System Development & Deployment:

• Design, develop, and demonstrate metrology systems that meet process and production requirements

• Knowledge of advanced data analytics and modeling tools, including Six Sigma methodologies

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities

• Data-driven decision-making mindset, leveraging structured analysis and quantitative metrics to guide priorities and actions

• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as JMP, Minitab, and KNIME

• Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate effectively across cross-functional and diverse technical teams

• Proactively identifies and mitigates risks impacting project delivery and execution timelines

• Strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear, concise, and executive-ready messages

Our Korat facility is our largest manufacturing site worldwide, with more than 10,000 employees. Here, our team produces cloud-based storage equipment, from individual storage components to finished drives. Employees enjoy ample on-site parking, free shuttle vans and buses within the city of Korat, as well as transportation to and from Bangkok and Khon Kaen province on weekends. At work, you can grab a delicious breakfast, lunch, dinner, or snacks at one of our 24/7 on-site canteens or coffee shops. We offer table tennis, basketball, volleyball, a running/walking trail, and exercise classes in our on-site fitness center. In addition, there are relaxing spaces with comfortable seating both indoors and outdoors, perfect for taking a break during the day.

Additionally, consider joining any of our employee resource groups (ERGs), such as Seagate Women in Leadership Network (SWLN), Seagate PRIDE: Thailand chapter, or Seagate Asia's parents and caregivers group. We also have many on-site recreation events and opportunities to give back to the local community.