Electron Optics Engineer (E)
About The Position
Electron Optical Engineers are core to KLA's technology, while we do not currently have an opening, we are always building our Electron optical Engineering talent community, we are interested in learning about your background. Apply to this posting for Future Opportunities with KLA. First to deliver the best imaging and classification data for every defect or point on any layer at any time. EBeam's mission encapsulates its role as the "eyes" of KLA's product line, providing timely information on defects and critical locations on the wafer at the highest spatial resolution possible. Customers use EBeam products alongside KLA patterned and bare wafer inspectors to quickly understand the nature of defects and other imperfections on product wafers and take action to correct the manufacturing process. Our dynamic e-beam technology team is seeking an electron optics engineer to refine current technologies and orchestrate the development of next-generation solutions. In this role, you will dive into a hands-on role in the development and calibration of innovative electron beam systems. You will be at the forefront of technological advancements, driving impactful projects that shape the future of our industry. If you're passionate about making a difference and leading the charge, we want to hear from you!
Requirements
- PhD in Physics, Mathematics, Materials, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related field (Master's with equivalent experience considered).
- Solid fundamentals in electron optics, surface science and imaging
- Proven hands-on experience with operating and calibrating scanning electron microscopes (SEMs).
- Exceptional analytical ability, clear communication, and presentation skills; a self-starter who thrives in team environments.
Nice To Haves
- proficiency with electron optics simulation tools (e.g., MEBS, OPERA, ANSYS, COMSOL)
- scripting languages (Matlab, Python, C++)
- experience with semiconductor capital equipment.
Responsibilities
- Drive innovation through hands-on experimentation, implementing test plans and developing automated calibration procedures for advanced electron optics systems.
- Take ownership of complex technical challenges, including hands-on hardware setup, troubleshooting, and integration with software interfaces.
- Perform detailed experiments and system characterization, mitigating critical risks to ensure peak performance and reliability.
- Analyze experimental data, debug test setups, and deliver practical, high-impact solutions for challenging technical problems.
- Work directly with hardware and software, ensuring robust calibration and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with multi-functional teams and communicate effectively with customers.
- Engage globally with up to 30% travel for vendor and internal/external customer interactions.
Benefits
- KLA's 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
