KLA

Research Scientist, Electromagnetics, Fourier Optics, Imaging Systems

KLA

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Milpitas • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $130,400 - $221,700 per year

Job Level

Junior

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Work with Customers, Marketing and Applications Engineers to understand wafer fabrication processes and defects for optical inspection
  • Perform electro-magnetic simulations and measurements to assess optical inspection sensitivity of patterned-wafer defects
  • Assess new concepts (algorithms and hardware) to meet inspection challenges
  • Communicate results and recommendations to product teams and customers
  • Acquire expertise in the physics of defect signal and noise in optical inspection of highly sophisticated circuitry, and large-scale simulation and data analysis
  • Support development of broadband plasma optical inspection technology and collaborate with physicists, engineers, and data scientists

Requirements

  • Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 1 year of experience
  • Physics, Electrical Engineering or Optics background with specialization in electromagnetism
  • Consistent record to applying fundamental principles of electromagnetism and optics to optical imaging or measurement problems
  • Experience with analysis of large data sets from optical systems to measure physical parameters
  • Associated experience with artificial intelligence is a plus
  • Proficiency in image and signal processing and statistics using MATLAB, Python or other relevant software
  • Set up electromagnetic simulations of nano-scale structures
  • Travel of up to 10% including foreign destinations
  • Authority in light-matter interactions and optical measurements (preferred)
Benefits
  • Participation in performance incentive programs
  • 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
  • Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed

ATS Keywords

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Hard skills
electromagnetismopticsimage processingsignal processingdata analysiselectromagnetic simulationsMATLABPythonartificial intelligencestatistics
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingexpertise acquisition
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