Engineering Intern
About The Position
The Engineering Intern will support research and development of advanced detector characterization methods for next-generation semiconductor inspection technologies. The role includes experimental testing of optical detectors, developing and executing measurement workflows, acquiring and analyzing data, and improving characterization methodologies and test efficiency. The intern will evaluate detector performance parameters including photon transfer characteristics, quantum efficiency, and quantum yield in the vacuum ultraviolet (VUV) spectral region. The position is within KLA’s Semiconductor Products and Customers business unit, specifically the Broadband Plasma division.
Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Optical Engineering, or a related field.
- Requires less than 1 year of related experience.
- Fundamental knowledge of optics, cameras, image sensors, or detector characterization principles.
- Experience with experimental data collection, analysis, and visualization using Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB, or similar tools.
- Hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation, optical measurements, detector handling, or related experimental techniques.
- Familiarity with scientific data analysis, statistical methods, and measurement uncertainty evaluation.
- Ability to communicate technical findings through reports and presentations.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a diverse team of scientists and engineers.
Responsibilities
- Support research and development of advanced detector characterization methods for next-generation semiconductor inspection technologies.
- Conduct experimental testing of optical detectors.
- Develop and execute measurement workflows.
- Perform data acquisition and analysis.
- Improve detector characterization methodologies and test efficiency.
- Evaluate photon transfer characteristics, quantum efficiency, and quantum yield in the VUV spectral region.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits
- 401(k) with company matching
- Employee stock purchase program
- Student debt assistance
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Development and career growth opportunities and programs
- Financial planning benefits
- Wellness benefits, including an employee assistance program
- Paid time off and paid company holidays
- Family care and bonding leave
- Performance incentive programs may be available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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