Optics Manufacturing Design Engineer II
KLA-Belgium
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Job summary
KLA Milpitas seeks a Manufacturing Design Engineer II to support manufacturing operations, NPI, and continuous improvements for advanced optical inspection systems. You will work with Systems, Optics, Software, and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure manufacturability, reliability, and scalable production.
Ideal candidates bring a strong technical foundation, 1–3 years of related experience, and a collaborative mindset to solve manufacturing challenges in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, Manufacturing Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
- 1–3 years of engineering experience in manufacturing, NPI, product engineering, optics, or related discipline.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and schematics.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment.
Responsibilities
- Support manufacturing operations and NPI activities for advanced optical inspection systems.
- Assist in integration, assembly, and qualification of precision optical and opto-mechanical systems.
- Collaborate with Systems, Optics, Software, and Manufacturing Engineering teams to resolve production issues.
- Analyze manufacturing data and support process improvement using statistical methods.
- Participate in root cause investigations and corrective actions to improve quality.
- Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, work instructions, and best-known methods.
- Support design for manufacturability (DfM) initiatives and provide feedback to engineering teams.
- Assist with BOM creation, engineering changes, and manufacturing readiness.
- Interpret engineering drawings to support manufacturing and troubleshooting.
- Work with suppliers and internal quality teams on material and component quality.
- Support cross-functional projects focused on yield, cost, quality, and cycle-time improvements.
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Job description
KLA Milpitas seeks a Manufacturing Design Engineer II to support manufacturing operations, NPI, and continuous improvements for advanced optical inspection systems. You will work with Systems, Optics, Software, and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure manufacturability, reliability, and scalable production.
Ideal candidates bring a strong technical foundation, 1–3 years of related experience, and a collaborative mindset to solve manufacturing challenges in a fast-paced environment.
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