Research Scientist (E)

KLA • Ann Arbor, MI

186d • $91,200 - $155,000

About The Position

Research Scientist's are core to KLA's technology, while we do not currently have an opening, we are always building our Research Scientists talent community, we are interested in learning about your background. Apply to this posting for Future Opportunities with KLA. Research and test new optical technologies for wafer inspection implementations. Conceive new concepts based on solid physics understanding of light and material interaction and imaging theory. Validate concepts through modeling, simulations and experiments. Design and build optical imaging test benches for technology feasibility study. Design and conduct experiments, collect and analyze data, draw clear conclusions from multivariable data sets. Work with engineering team to implement new technologies.

Requirements

• PhD in Physics, Material Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields.
• Experimental hands-on skills in lasers, optics design, solid state physics, electron optics or related fields.
• Exceptional skills in data analysis and communication.
• Experienced user of Matlab, familiar with Zemax.
• Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Research and test new optical technologies for wafer inspection implementations.
• Conceive new concepts based on solid physics understanding of light and material interaction and imaging theory.
• Validate concepts through modeling, simulations and experiments.
• Design and build optical imaging test benches for technology feasibility study.
• Design and conduct experiments, collect and analyze data, draw clear conclusions from multivariable data sets.
• Work with engineering team to implement new technologies.

Benefits

• 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.
• Family care and bonding leave.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees