Senior Optical Engineer - Nova’s Optics Group is looking for a Senior Optical Engineer to lead a range of development activities involving critical modules in our advanced, multidisciplinary metrology systems. This is an opportunity to shape optical concepts from early feasibility through final design and qualification, and to translate deep scientific understanding into state-of-the-art system performance.You’ll be joining the Optics GroupOwn the complete optical path of Nova’s tools—from light sources, through optical channels, to sensors.Work with diverse, high-end technologies spanning multiple optics disciplines to deliver state-of-the-art system-level performance.Contribute across the full development lifecycle, from concept and feasibility through final design and qualification.Operate in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment, managing research, design, and engineering activities in parallel.
Senior Optical Engineer - The optics group at Nova is looking for a Optical Engineer to take responsibility for the optics team’s diverse development activities related to high-end, multi-disciplinary optical metrology toolsNova provides insights into process control in the world’s most technologically advanced industry. We employ physics, math, algorithms, software and hardware expertise to redefine the limits of possible in semiconductors’ manufacturing.We invite you to join our dreamers and winners! Brilliant high- aimers who see impossible as the starting point to exciting challenges, and work together in multidisciplinary global teams to find answers.We dive deep, into the nanometric and atomic levels, to extract unique insights and provide our customers and partners with crucial decision-making data. Each and every one of us helps redefine what people can achieve through technology.Pay Range: $150,000- $180,000 Annually (DOE)We simply do things differently. What about you?You’ll be joining the Optics group:The optics group is responsible for the whole optical path of the Nova tools starting from the light sources, through core optical components and to the sensorsThe optical path of Nova tools consists of diverse high-end elements from different optics branches providing state of the art performance at the system levelGroup members are involved in diverse development phases starting from initial research and characterization, through concept design and feasibility study to the final design and qualificationAll team members operate in multi-tasking environment, leading in parallel various research, design, and engineering activities
Research Scientist - Nova is looking for a highly accomplished Research Scientist to join our technology organization and drive the exploration and development of advanced technologies for semiconductor materials characterization and metrology.In this role, you will combine deep expertise in fundamental physics with hands-on experimental research to evaluate emerging technologies, develop advanced characterization concepts, and help shape the next generation of semiconductor metrology solutions.The ideal candidate brings broad expertise across X-ray technologies, electron-beam systems, materials science, surface characterization, detector technologies, and ultra-high-vacuum (UHV) physics, together with a strong understanding of the physical principles governing X-ray and particle interactions with materials.Pay Range: 160,000 - 240,000 (DOE)Why Nova:Certified Great Place to Work®: Recognized as a Great Place to Work from 2022–2026 based on employee feedback and consistently ranked among the top 30 companies in the industry for workplace excellence.Customer-Focused Environment: Be the face of Nova. We value strong relationships, and you’ll work closely with customers to understand their needs and deliver high-impact solutions.Culture of Continuous Learning: At Nova, growth never stops. You'll work with cutting-edge metrology tools, work with top engineers, and participate in ongoing industry training programs.
R&D System Scientist - Nova is seeking an experienced and innovative R&D System Scientist to join the System Engineering Stand-Alone team within the Research & Development organization. In this role, you will become an integral part of a multidisciplinary team of physicists and engineers responsible for developing advanced metrology technologies, from early-stage research through product delivery.The team develops cutting-edge metrology solutions for the semiconductor industry, combining expertise in physics, optics, mechanics, electronics, motion control, algorithms, and software. You will lead complex system investigations, transform customer and business requirements into technical solutions, and drive scientific innovation that directly impacts Nova’s next-generation products.
R&D Application Metrology Scientist - What we are looking for: Nova seeks an R&D Application Metrology Scientist to serve as the technical owner of application development throughout the Product Life Cycle in the Dimensional Metrology Division.As part of this role, you will identify customer process metrology challenges, define application and technology requirements, validate new solutions through Alpha and Beta programs, and ensure new products deliver superior customer value and competitive differentiation.In this role, you will work closely with customers worldwide, Marketing, Product Managers, R&D, and global Applications teams to translate advanced semiconductor process challenges into application requirements, methodologies, and future product capabilities.This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on technical professional who combines deep metrology understanding, strong analytical capabilities, and customer-facing orientation.
Product Marketing Manager – Dimensional Metrology Division - What we are looking for:Nova seeks a Marketing Manager to drive the strategy for assigned product portfolios within the Dimensional Metrology Division.As part of this role, you will hold accountability for identifying future market opportunities, customer technology trends, competitive dynamics, and portfolio gaps, while building a clear 3–5-year roadmap aligned with the division’s portfolio strategy.In this role, you will own the Product Life Cycle through Gate 2, ensuring that new product opportunities are supported by a strong market opportunity, clear customer value proposition, and robust business case before transitioning to Product Customer Management.You will work closely with strategic customers, CTO, Advanced Technology, R&D, Product Customer Management, and the Business Group to connect market needs with future technology and product development.
Product Manager - What we are looking for: Nova is looking for a Customer Product Manager to drive the strategy, business success, and lifecycle management of assigned products within Nova’s product portfolio. As part of this role, you will hold full accountability for defining the product direction, supporting commercialization activities, increasing customer adoption, and ensuring the product remains technically competitive and commercially successful throughout its lifecycle. In this role, you will work closely with customers and cross-organizational functions, including R&D, Applications, Engineering, Service, Sales, and Marketing, to translate customer and market needs into clear product priorities, business opportunities, and long-term growth. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who combines strong technical understanding, business orientation, and customer-facing skills, and is passionate about driving products that create meaningful value in the semiconductor industry.
Product Expert - What We Are Looking For At Nova, we are pushing the boundaries of semiconductor metrology by combining expertise in physics, optics, algorithms, hardware, and software to solve some of the industry's most complex challenges. As part of this mission, we are looking for a Product Expert to serve as a key technical authority within one of our product lines.This role is designed for an experienced multidisciplinary professional who enjoys understanding complex systems, connecting technical details into a complete picture, and driving solutions from concept through implementation. Acting as a bridge between R&D, Service and Application teams, you will play a critical role in ensuring product performance, customer satisfaction, and successful delivery. Beyond technical excellence, we are looking for someone who can translate deep expertise into shared organizational knowledge, influence without authority and lead cross-functional efforts to resolve complex technical challenges.
PMO - What we are looking for:Nova is looking for a one-of-a-kind PMO to establish, lead, and continuously improve the core PMO functions within a corporate environment.As part of this role, you will support project managers and matrix resources in building effective planning routines, transparent tracking mechanisms, and strong execution practices across multiple projects and activities.In this role, you will become an integral part of the organization, enabling better project governance, improved visibility, and stronger alignment between project plans, resources, budgets, risks, and execution priorities.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PMO professional who enjoys creating structure, driving processes, working with multiple stakeholders, and helping project teams deliver with clarity, discipline, and impact.
Optical Systems Architect - The optics group at Nova is looking for a Optical Engineer to take responsibility for the optics team’s diverse development activities related to high-end, multi-disciplinary optical metrology tools.Nova provides insights into process control in the world’s most technologically advanced industry. We employ physics, math, algorithms, software and hardware expertise to redefine the limits of possible in semiconductors’ manufacturing.We invite you to join our dreamers and winners! Brilliant high- aimers who see impossible as the starting point to exciting challenges, and work together in multidisciplinary global teams to find answers.We dive deep, into the nanometric and atomic levels, to extract unique insights and provide our customers and partners with crucial decision-making data. Each and every one of us helps redefine what people can achieve through technology.Pay Range: $190,000- $215,000 Annually (DOE)We simply do things differently. What about you?You’ll be joining the Optics group:The optics group is responsible for the whole optical path of the Nova tools starting from the light sources, through core optical components and to the sensorsThe optical path of Nova tools consists of diverse high-end elements from different optics branches providing state of the art performance at the system levelGroup members are involved in diverse development phases starting from initial research and characterization, through concept design and feasibility study to the final design and qualificationAll team members operate in multi-tasking environment, leading in parallel various research, design, and engineering activities