Systems Integrator

KLA; Jena; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly total rewards package

Inclusive workplace environment

Job summary

KLA is seeking a skilled individual for assembling, integrating, and testing complex laser-based systems in Jena, Germany. The role involves hands-on work with optics, electronics, and software, requiring effective problem-solving methodologies under tight timelines.

The ideal candidate will have practical experience with lasers and optical components, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate a collaborative spirit within cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Practical experience working with lasers, optical components, or optomechanical assemblies.
• Solid understanding of electronics and system level troubleshooting.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a structured approach.
• Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Assemble optical subsystems into fully functioning laser platforms.
• Perform system alignment of lasers, optics, and optomechanical assemblies.
• Run integration tests, validate system performance, and document results.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related optics, electronics, software, and system interfaces.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering and R&D teams.

Skills

Working with lasers or optical components

System level troubleshooting

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Job description

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.

Overview

You will be responsible for assembling, integrating, testing, and validating complex laser‑based systems. This role is involved with hands‑on work with optics, electronics, motion hardware, and software, and requires troubleshoot methodology under tight timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble optical subsystems into fully functioning laser platforms.
• Perform system alignment of lasers, optics, and optomechanical assemblies.
• Run integration tests, validate system performance, and document results.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related optics, electronics, software, and system interfaces.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering and R&D teams to review designs and support new product introduction.
• Follow build procedures, quality standards, and safety protocols for laser systems.

Required Qualifications

• Practical experience working with lasers, optical components, or optomechanical assemblies.
• Solid understanding of electronics and system level troubleshooting.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with a structured approach.
• Good communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally.

Preferred Experience

• 2–4 years of previous work on multidisciplinary tools or semiconductor equipment.
• Experience in cleanroom or ISO regulated environments.

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.