Senior Product Development Engineer (Optics)
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£46,100
(£23.64 per hour)
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Description
Company Overview
Filmetrics, a KLA company, is the market leader in 3D optical surface profiling and thin-film thickness measurement systems. Filmetrics products combine innovative hardware solutions with intuitive, easy to use software, tied together with a pioneering online platform. Filmetrics is part of KLA Corporation which develops industry-leading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry. We provide advanced process control and process-enabling solutions for manufacturing wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. In close collaboration with leading customers across the globe, our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers design solutions that move the world forward.
Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
KLA Instruments is hiring a Product Development Engineer with experience in optics and optical metrology to support the development of advanced inspection and metrology products for scientific and semiconductor manufacturing. Be part of the truly global team with collaboration with product development teams based in California, USA, Michigan, USA and Chennai, India. KLA Instruments team is looking for engineers/technologists to start advanced technology group in our state of the art facilities based in Newport, Wales.
This role focuses on the design and verification of optical and opto-mechanical subsystems, working collaboratively with cross functional teams across engineering and marketing.
Key responsibilities
Filmetrics, a KLA company, is the market leader in 3D optical surface profiling and thin-film thickness measurement systems. Filmetrics products combine innovative hardware solutions with intuitive, easy to use software, tied together with a pioneering online platform. Filmetrics is part of KLA Corporation which develops industry-leading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry. We provide advanced process control and process-enabling solutions for manufacturing wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. In close collaboration with leading customers across the globe, our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers design solutions that move the world forward.
Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
KLA Instruments is hiring a Product Development Engineer with experience in optics and optical metrology to support the development of advanced inspection and metrology products for scientific and semiconductor manufacturing. Be part of the truly global team with collaboration with product development teams based in California, USA, Michigan, USA and Chennai, India. KLA Instruments team is looking for engineers/technologists to start advanced technology group in our state of the art facilities based in Newport, Wales.
This role focuses on the design and verification of optical and opto-mechanical subsystems, working collaboratively with cross functional teams across engineering and marketing.
Key responsibilities
- Design and develop optical/opto-mechanical subsystems and associated test methods.
- Carry out optical modelling, tolerance analysis, alignment and performance verification.
- Support advanced development (prototype through validation and release)
- Diagnose integration issues and contribute to root cause investigations and corrective actions.
- Degree (BSc/MEng/MSc/PhD) in Optics, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- Practical experience in optical alignment, characterisation and troubleshooting
- Experience in a product development environment (NPI experience desirable)
- Experience with optical/data analysis tools (e.g., Zemax/Code V, MATLAB/Python) is required.
- Ellipsometry/ microscopy/Interferometry experience preferred.
KLA's benefits package includes:
Annual leave starting at 25 days (plus bank holidays), contributory pension scheme, cash health plan, cycle to work scheme, global bonus plan, share scheme, rewards scheme and life assurance!
Minimum Qualifications
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
We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.
KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
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