What You'll Do
In this role, you will play a key part in advancing business priorities by delivering high-impact work across your area of expertise.
Responsibilities
Responsible for optical alignment, optical system integration, test and characterization
Define system and subsystem specifications
Document manufacturing procedures
Provide training to manufacturing engineers and technicians
Derive and manage detailed manufacturing requirements and introduction plans in the design concept phase
Cover all aspects of the manufacturing introduction, including design for manufacturability, quality, tooling, training, process documentation, product structure, build process optimization and facilities requirements
Requirements
Experience in optical alignment and characterization
Familiar with Python and JavaScript would be a plus
Extensive hands-on experience in building/testing optical inspection or metrology tools
Strong diagnostic and trouble shooting skills in optics, and opto-mechanics
Team player with good communication skills
Ability to work effectively with little supervision and achieve results in a timely manner
Strong fundamentals in optics, microscopy, imaging systems, sensors, motion control, precision positioning systems, automation, and system characterization.
Experience with MATLAB, Python, scripting, statistical analysis, and engineering automation tools.
Effective communicator with good interpersonal skills. Ideally, have strong experience in managing and messaging to customers and Executives.
Proven track record of technical issues resolution. Good problem solver who works well as part of a focused team.
Experience developing, integrating, troubleshooting, or supporting complex opto-mechanical, electromechanical, or semiconductor capital equipment systems.
Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes, wafer inspection, defect review, lithography, advanced packaging, metrology, or process control is preferred.
Excellent communication skills are required.
Minimum Qualifications
Masters or PhD in Physics, Optics Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical or related fields with at least 3-5 years of work experience.
About KLA
We provide advanced inspection tools, metrology systems, process solutions, and computational analytics that make electronics possible, tackling complex challenges. From electron and photon optics to machine learning and data analytics, we seek perfection at the most fundamental level of matter in the universe. If you want to make electronics that push industries forward and make the world a better place, join us.
Use of AI Statement
At KLA, our interviews seek to understand your individual skills, problem-solving approach and authentic thinking. To ensure a fair and consistent evaluation, the use of AI, recording tools or other technologies to generate, suggest or provide responses during interviews—whether virtual or in person—is not permitted unless explicitly approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation or invited by the interviewer. Use of these tools may interfere with our ability to evaluate your individual qualifications and affect your candidacy. KLA is committed to advancing innovation through responsible AI, and we value candidates who share this mindset.
We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.
KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.