Optical Engineer (E)

KLA; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in semiconductor manufacturing is seeking talented Optical Engineers to join their innovative team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technologies that shape the future of electronic devices. The role involves troubleshooting complex optics modules and refining manufacturing processes, ensuring the highest quality in imaging systems. With a strong commitment to research and development, this company invests significantly in its employees' growth and offers a comprehensive rewards package. If you are passionate about optics and eager to tackle challenging problems, consider applying for future opportunities.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(K) with Company Matching

Employee Stock Purchase

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Wellness Benefits

Student Debt Assistance

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of optics theory and imaging systems.
• Experience in developing and maintaining optics procedures and test fixtures.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and refine optics modules for deep-UV imaging systems.
• Train teams on optics build, alignment, and test processes.

Skills

Optics Theory

Statistical Analysis

Design Software (CodeV, Zemax)

Education

Doctorate in Optical Science/Engineering

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Physics

Tools

CodeV

Zemax

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, investing 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. Although we do not currently have an opening, we are always building our Optical Engineering talent community and are interested in learning about your background.

Apply to this posting for future opportunities with KLA.

Responsibilities

1. Troubleshoot and refine optics modules and manufacturing processes for complex deep-UV imaging systems.
2. Develop and maintain procedures, test fixtures, specifications, and train manufacturing, service, suppliers, and other engineers on optics build, alignment, and test processes.
3. Solid understanding of optics theory, especially imaging systems.
4. Experience with design software (CodeV, Zemax) and practical experience with statistical analysis is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate (Academic) Degree with 0 years related work experience; or Master's Degree with 3 years related experience; or Bachelor's Degree with 5 years related experience.

MS or PhD in Optical Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Physics.

Additional Information

Base Pay Range: $103,000 - $175,100.00

Primary Location: USA-CA-Milpitas

KLA's total rewards package may include performance incentives, benefits (medical, dental, vision, life), 401(K) with company matching, employee stock purchase, student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement, development opportunities, financial planning, wellness benefits, paid time off, and family leave.

Interns are eligible for some benefits. Pay ranges are role, level, and location-dependent. Actual pay depends on factors such as experience, education, and skills.

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