Optics Research Scientist Technologist
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Posted on:
16 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
The successful candidate will join a high-caliber team of technologists in the CTO group driving innovation in the areas of sensors sources and optics. The current job description entails working closely with strategic suppliers in the design development and manufacturing of advanced optical candidate will engage with KLA technologist at the architecture stage and provide relevant technical input related to optics supplier selection technical risk assessment and manufacturability.
The key responsibilities of this role are:
Develop supplier technology roadmap to enable KLAs product roadmap.
Provide leadership and continuity of relationship with technology supplier.
Be accountable for technology success from R&D to Production.
Drive coordination between CTO Divisions and other teams.
Support technology prototyping problem solving and risk mitigation.
Required Qualifications:
Must be respected as a subject matter expert in their field.
Must have good communication and collaboration skills experience with customer presentations and ability to resolve conflicts.
Technical expertise in coatings including coating designs coating processes coating materials is highly desired.
Hands-on experience with optical material characterization thin film coating systems and to troubleshoot and problem solving.
Ability to travel up to 10% internationally
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in optical inspection and metrology systems.
Knowledge of DUV/UV optics suppliers coating equipment manufacturers.
Familiarity with thin film metrology methods (e.g. Spectroscopy Ellipsometry SEM/TEM AFM EDS and XRD etc.) and defect analysis.
Understanding of photo-contamination control cleanroom protocols and optics cleaning/surface preparation techniques.
Knowledge of lasers and understanding of laser damage threshold and DUV degradation mechanisms.
Minimum Qualifications
PhD or MS in Optics Physics EE or related field with a minimum of 5 years relevant industry experience.
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
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Machine Learning
- Python
- AI
- Bioinformatics
- C/C++
- R
- Biochemistry
- Research Experience
- Natural Language Processing
- Deep Learning
- Molecular Biology
About Company
Calling the adventurers ready to join a company that's pushing the limits of nanotechnology to keep the digital revolution rolling. At KLA, we're making technology advancements that are bigger—and tinier—than the world has ever seen. Who are we? We research, develop, and manufacture t ... View more
