About this role
Company Overview
KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world’s leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow’s electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
Optical Engineers are core to KLA’s technology, while we do not currently have an opening, we are always building our Optical Engineering talent community, we are interested in learning about your background.
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Troubleshoot and refine optics modules and manufacturing processes for complex deep-UV imaging systems.
Develop and maintain procedures, test fixtures, specifications, and train manufacturing, service, suppliers, and other engineer's on optics build, alignment and test processes.
Solid understanding of Optics theory, especially imaging systems is a must.
Experience with design software (CodeV, Zemax) and practical experience with statistical analysis is a plus.
Working on complex assignments where independent action and a high degree of initiative are required for problem solving.
Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate (Academic) Degree with at least 3 years of Experience. OR
Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years. OR
Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years.
MS or PhD in Optical Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics.
Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
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About KLA
KLA develops industry-leading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry. We provide advanced process control and process-enabling solutions for manufacturing wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging and printed circuit boards. In close collaboration with leading customers across the globe, our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers design solutions that move the world forward.
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What you'll do
- Optical Engineers at KLA troubleshoot and refine optics modules and manufacturing processes for complex deep-UV imaging systems. They also develop and maintain procedures, test fixtures, and specifications while training others on optics build, alignment, and test processes.
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