Optical Integration Engineer
About The Position
KLA is seeking an Optical Integration Engineer in Milpitas, California, to join the INSIGHT engineering development team within the LS-SWIFT division. The team develops and maintains testing facilities supporting the INSIGHT product development roadmap. The role involves building and aligning lasers and test equipment in a cleanroom, developing alignment and assembly procedures, collecting test data and presenting results, and coordinating with vendors to acquire testing hardware. The engineer will also travel to vendor sites to repair or troubleshoot KLA test fixtures and may travel to KLA’s Singapore manufacturing sites. The successful candidate will have optical training or equivalent optical-field experience, including at least some optical alignment and testing laboratory work. A technical bachelor's or master's degree with relevant experience, or a master's degree in optics with optical hardware project experience, is specified. Preferred experience includes handling high-quality optics, aligning laser systems, collecting and analyzing data from electronic devices, and presenting data and conclusions. Basic optical understanding, mechanical integration experience, and willingness to travel internationally (estimated at 5%) are required.
Requirements
- Optical training or equivalent work experience in the optical field.
- At least some optical alignment and testing laboratory work.
- A technical bachelor's or master's degree with three years of experience, or a master's degree in optics with two years of work experience on optical hardware projects.
- Basic optical understanding.
- Mechanical integration experience.
- Ability to travel to vendor sites around the world and visit the Singapore manufacturing location; estimated international travel is 5%.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience handling high-quality optics.
- Prior experience aligning laser systems.
- Experience collecting data from beginning to end and analyzing electronic-device data, such as camera images or computer-captured power-meter data.
- Experience processing and presenting data and conclusions.
- Past experience with KLA inspection tools.
Responsibilities
- Build and align lasers and test equipment in a cleanroom environment.
- Participate in creating alignment and assembly procedures.
- Conduct testing, collect data, and create presentations of results.
- Manage vendors and acquire hardware needed for testing.
- Travel to vendor sites to repair or troubleshoot KLA test fixtures.
- Occasionally travel to KLA Singapore manufacturing sites.
Benefits
- 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 and programs.
- Financial planning benefits.
- Wellness benefits, including an employee assistance program (EAP).
- 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
Mid Level
