Sr. Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer (Opto-Mech camera development technical lead) (E)

KLA; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 271,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking Senior Opto-Mechanical Design Engineers to join their talent community. This role involves designing and prototyping advanced wafer inspection systems, collaborating with various engineering teams, and leading technical development. The company emphasizes innovation and offers a dynamic work environment where tackling complex challenges is the norm. With a focus on high-precision mechanisms and thermal management, this position is ideal for those passionate about advancing technology in the semiconductor industry. Join a team that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Matching

Employee Stock Purchase

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Wellness Benefits

Career Development

Family Leave

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Opto-Mechanical Design.
• Expertise in CAD Modeling and thermal management design.
• Experience with high-precision mechanism development.

Responsibilities

• Design and prototype next-gen wafer inspection assemblies.
• Lead engineering teams for technical development and vendor management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for subsystem requirements.

Skills

Opto-Mechanical Design

CAD Modeling

Thermal Management Design

High-Precision Mechanism Development

CAE Simulation

Education

Doctorate Degree

Master's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

ANSYS

Cero

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 invests 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

Senior Opto-Mechanical Design Engineers are core to KLA's technology. While we do not currently have an opening, we are always building our Opto-Mechanical Engineering talent community and are interested in learning about your background. Apply to this posting for future opportunities with KLA.

• Design, build, and prototype test the next-generation broadband plasma (BBP) wafer inspection opto-mechanical assemblies.
• Collaborate with system, optical, electrical, and software engineers to derive subsystem requirements and conduct design reviews.
• Lead a group of engineers for technical development, vendor management, schedule, and product cost management.
• CAD Modeling: Cero experience preferred.
• Track record of full life cycle high-precision (sub-micron level) mechanism development experience, including high accuracy alignment & adjustment design, design for repeatability & stability, tolerance analysis, and design for reliability and vibration.
• Thermal management design: electronics thermal management, cooling flow simulation, and optimization.
• CAE: thermal & structural simulation (ANSYS experience preferred).
• Qualify and release the mechanism design, and provide support for onsite manufacturing.
• Collaborate with manufacturing during product ramp-up to support and troubleshoot product issues.
• Full-time onsite work is required.

  Minimum Qualifications

  Doctorate (Academic) Degree with 5 years of related work experience; Master's Degree with 8 years; Bachelor's Degree with 12 years.

  Base Pay Range: $159,300 - $270,800.

  Primary Location: USA-CA-Milpitas.

  Additional Benefits

  KLA's total rewards may include performance incentives, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching, employee stock purchase, student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement, career development, financial planning, wellness benefits, paid time off, holidays, and family leave. Interns are eligible for some benefits. Pay ranges depend on role, level, and location, and actual pay depends on various factors. We comply with all applicable minimum wage laws.

  Equal Opportunity Employment

  KLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Contact us at [e-mail] or [phone] for accommodations. Beware of fraudulent job postings; KLA does not ask for payment or charge fees. Verify job postings on our Careers website and contact [e-mail] to confirm employment communications. We handle your information confidentially.