Design, model and analyze complex optical systems to meet requirements within specified physical limits of precision optical instruments using software tools, including sequential and non-sequential ray tracing software (Zemax, CODEV, LightTools, or equivalent).; Perform stray-light analysis, polarization calculations, scatter modeling, physical-optics modeling (incl. diffraction, interference, scattering) and Fourier analysis.; Design and/or specify high-precision optical components and modules, including lasers, LEDs, optical fibers, cameras, detectors, lens systems and acousto-optical devices.; Build prototypes and align, optimize and verify performance of optical systems.; Analyze data and perform root-cause analysis.; Trouble shoot and analyze sophisticated optical modules & systems.; Support teams across product divisions within KLA.; Work efficiently in multi-functional teams to integrate optical system in industry-leading KLA products.; Collaborate with vendors to jointly develop high-precision components.; Guide the preparation of documentation of optical systems to transfer to manufacturing and field service.
Requirements
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; Solid education in optical system design; Understanding of designing, tolerancing and testing of optical systems and modules; Deep knowledge of light sources, including plasma light sources, lasers and LEDs; Experience in assembly and alignment of optical systems; Data analysis skills; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Occasional travel for training and project support within the US and internationally is required.
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, and family care and bonding leave.
ATS Keywords
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Hard skills
optical system designray tracing softwarestray-light analysispolarization calculationsscatter modelingphysical-optics modelingFourier analysisdata analysistroubleshootingprototype building
Soft skills
communication skillscollaborationteamworkproblem-solvingroot-cause analysis