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The Sr.
Systems Design Engineer will play a central role throughout the different phases of the product life cycle.
This position is part of a team responsible for developing and supporting next generation optical critical dimension metrology systems as well as supporting and improving current systems.
This role will lead to responsibility for next generation product development, from technology evaluation and selection, specifications development, product validation, verification, transfer to manufacturing, and support of customer ramp.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership attributes and be able to lead high performing teams to achieve program objectives in a timely manner.
The successful candidate will need a strong background in modeling and simulation, be able to develop mathematical models based on physical theory and optical principles to represent complex optical systems and use the model to assess technology capabilities and derive requirements for engineering design.
Must be able to support detailed analysis and tradeoffs for the various solutions, develop plan of action, and effectively communicate plans to colleagues to execute.
Must have the knowledge and experience to effectively work with experts in optics, electronics, mechanics, software, and algorithms as required to resolve issues.
Some travel may be required for complex cases that require on-site support.
will include:
Develop and evaluate concepts and designs for the next generation systems.
Lead design efforts for some components of a system, including building models and performing analysis to derive requirements, holding design reviews to drive team agreement on requirements and designs, and procuring parts for prototype tests.
Contribute to prototype test by providing input to the prototype test plan, conducting experiments to verify performance of critical components, subsystems and modules, and reviewing test reports with cross-functional team for approval.
Contribute to research, evaluation, and proposals for new product features in support of customer requirements.
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PhD in Optics, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical field.
of creating computational models to represent complex optical system and analyze system behavior under various conditions is highly desirable.
Strong background in engineering or the physical sciences with demonstrated analysis and problem-solving skills.
in diagnosing and driving solutions to complex problems across whole systems by applying appropriate problem-solving techniques.
Ability to communicate effectively to all levels of the division, customers, vendors and across cultures.
Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 2 years; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years
Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed.
Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location.
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Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training.
We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable.
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KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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KLA Corporation is a global leader in semiconductor process control and yield management, designing and manufacturing advanced inspection and metrology systems used throughout the semiconductor manufacturing process.
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