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Optical Component Specialist

2 months ago

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States KLA Full time

Compensation Overview:
$84,000 - $144,200.00

Location:

USA-MI-Ann Arbor

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Company Overview
KLA stands as a global leader in diversified electronics within the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device worldwide is produced using our technologies.

No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device, or smart car would have reached your hands without our contributions.

KLA innovates systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards, and flat panel displays.

Our commitment to innovation is reflected in our investment of 15% of sales back into research and development.

Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists, and problem-solvers collaborate with leading technology providers to expedite the delivery of future electronic devices.

Life at KLA is dynamic, and our teams thrive on tackling complex challenges. There is never a dull moment here. Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Optical Engineers are integral to KLA's technology. While we currently do not have an opening, we are continually building our Optical Engineering talent community and are eager to learn about your background.

Apply to this posting for Future Opportunities with KLA.
Responsibilities include:
  • Designing and specifying optical components and modules such as lasers, LEDs, optical filters, cameras, sensors, and lens assemblies.
  • Creating specification documents and collaborating with vendors to ensure manufacturability and process efficiency.
  • Calibrating, testing, and troubleshooting prototype optical systems.
  • Assembling and aligning tabletop optical components.
  • Developing, documenting, and detailing operational methods sheets and assembly procedures with vendors.
  • Implementing optical alignment and metrology processes or test/tooling fixtures to achieve targeted optical performance.
  • Integrating prototype systems onto semiconductor tools for system function testing and validation.
  • Determining test methods and procedures for technical de-risking or to eliminate root causes.
  • Reporting and presenting results to guide design decisions.
  • Evaluating design alternatives, especially regarding timelines, tolerancing, manufacturability, light budgets, error budgets, and gauge repeatability and reproducibility.
  • Following a structured design process that includes reviews, vendor procurement, first-article inspection, testing, prototype integration, and design release.

Required Skills:
  • Proficient in following checklists, processes, protocols, and other technical documentation.
  • Demonstrated understanding of optical subsystems and their interfaces with other subsystems, such as mechanical, electrical, control, environmental, and software.
  • Ability to perform in-depth system troubleshooting using diagnostics, protocols, theory of operations, and other relevant information.
  • Experience in creating technical and process-related procedures from scratch, redlining drafts, and updating and releasing documentation.
  • Assisting with technical conference calls and addressing support issues escalated from the field and customers.
  • Developing recommendations and acting independently to determine appropriate testing and troubleshooting methods.
  • Handling complex assignments that require independent action and a high degree of initiative for problem-solving.

Qualifications:
  • Understanding of optics theory, particularly illumination, imaging, and microscope systems, is essential.
  • Experience with optical design software such as CodeV, Zemax, or Lighttools.
  • Experience in optical bench, subsystem, or system assembly, with comfort in complex optomechanical alignment.
  • Ability to measure, troubleshoot, test, process, and communicate data, images, signals, and readings.
  • Willingness to travel to manufacturing and customer facilities (domestic and international) as part of product development.
  • Results-driven with a proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads and deadlines.
  • Ability to work within a multi-discipline and multi-culture global organization.
  • Degrees in optical engineering are preferred.
  • Experience with spectroscopy, coatings, and optomechanics is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications:
Doctorate (Academic) or work experience of 0 years, Master's Level Degree or work experience of 2 years, Bachelor's Level Degree or work experience of 3 years. KLA offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) with company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off, paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave.KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We do not discriminate based on 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 ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment.