Senior Optical Research Scientist E
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$ 154900 - 263300
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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 voicecontrolled 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 problemsolvers work together with the worlds leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrows electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.Group/Division
The Office of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) plays a critical role in developing advanced longrange technology in collaboration with product divisions and strategic marketing working on future technology like light sources lasers and sensors. We are engaged in the research and development process and once the technology is mature we partner with product engineering groups who then build products based on the technology weve developed. The Office of the CTO also provides technical input into KLAs strategic planning process program reviews and Product Life Cycle (PLC) phases. We provide our broad technology expertise and crossdivision experience to ensure we leverage the collective knowledge within our company.Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
Senior Optical Research Scientists are core to KLAs technology while we do not currently have an opening we are always building our Senior Optical Research Scientists talent community we are interested in learning about your background.
Apply to this posting for Future Opportunities with KLA.
The Office of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is seeking a senior optics researcher to support CTOs optics R&D!
Responsibilities
- Advancing CTOs optics R&D capabilities in terms of high precision optics design and manufacturing knowhow
- Translating toplevel system requirements into optical design and manufacturing specifications
- Performing tolerance analysis proposing compensation schemes and addressing metrology challenges
- Proposing design options by evaluating tradeoffs such as performance vs manufacturability
- Collaborating with vendors to resolve manufacturing issues
- Designing and conducting experiments to validate the performance
Required
- Solid background in optics theory and system design
- In depth knowledge of optics fabrication and metrology
- Expertise with Zemax/CodeV/OSLO/TracePro or similar
- Experience with Matlab/Python or similar
- Skilled in effective communication and team collaboration
Desired
- Design experience with high precision optics.
- Design experience with optomechanical modules.
- Experience with Labview or similar.
- Experience with Lumerical/Comsol or similar.
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. with at least three years relevant experience
Base Pay Range: $154900.00 $263300.00Primary Location: USACAMilpitasKLAKLAs total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical dental vision life and other voluntary benefits 401(K) including company matching employee stock purchase program (ESPP) student debt assistance tuition reimbursement program development and career growth opportunities and programs financial planning benefits wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP) paid time off and paid company holidays and family care and bonding leave.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 jobrelated 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.
KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin sex gender identity gender expression sexual orientation age marital status veteran status disability status or any other status protected by applicable law. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at or at to request accommodation.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
