Job Number: 2422700
Location: Onsite - Milpitas, CA
Base Pay Range: $132,600.00 - $225,400.00 Annually
POC: cass.dinsmore@kla.com
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 we invest 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
As an Opto-Mechanical Engineer at KLA, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development of cutting-edge EBEAM tools. You will lead the design and development of complex opto-mechanical subsystems, ensuring their precision, reliability, and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and Development: You will be responsible for leading the design and development of complex e-beam opto-mechanical subsystems, including precision mechanical components and subsystems.
- Collaboration: You will work closely with suppliers worldwide to develop reliable solutions for KLA's next generation e-beam tools.
- Requirement Specification: You will understand and drive system and subsystem requirement specifications.
- Design Review: You will lead concept and detailed designs, including design reviews.
- Material and Component Selection: You will guide the selection of materials and components for optical and opto-mechanical systems, precision drives, and actuators.
- Feasibility Studies and Proof of Concepts: You will propose feasibility studies and proof of concepts.
- Testing: You will drive the definition of test criteria and build test plans for functional prototypes.
- Release Process: You will guide the release process according to KLA's standard processes.
- System-Level Discussions: You will work with multi-functional groups and lead system-level discussions, including the impact on overall system performance.
- Problem Solving: You will lead problem-solving activities at the subsystem and system levels.
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in opto-mechanical design and development, preferably in the semiconductor industry.
- Strong understanding of optical principles, mechanical design, and opto-mechanical systems.
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and projects.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience to highlight in resume:
- EBEAM
- Material Characterization
- Opto-mechanical Design
- Design Review
- Electrostatics
- Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
- Vacuum Chambers
- Aperture
- Light Sources
- High-Voltage Engineering
- Particle Physics
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
