KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the worlds leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrows electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.
Group/Division

With over 40 years of semiconductor process control experience, chipmakers around the globe rely on KLA to ensure that their fabs ramp next-generation devices to volume production quickly and cost-effectively. Enabling the movement towards advanced chip design, KLA's Global Products Group (GPG), which is responsible for creating all of KLAs metrology and inspection products, is looking for the best and the brightest research scientist, software engineers, application development engineers, and senior product technology process engineers. The Optical Metrology Division products are used for optical overlay metrology. The portfolio of products includes unique solution packages which are based on hardware and software systems to enhance yield and effectiveness. As a world leader in its field of expertise, the division's products are the most advanced in performance (measurement accuracy of nanometers and below), reliability, ease of use and compatibility with other KLA's products. KLA (Israel) controls over 80% of the world market sales in its field, and its products are used by every major semiconductor manufacturer around the world. KLA Israel is located in the Migdal Haemek Industrial Park.
Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Join our leading Optical R&D Group, a dynamic team at the forefront of innovation in semiconductor metrology inspection. We collaborate across multiple disciplines to develop complex, multi-disciplinary modules and products that push the boundaries of technology. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Optical Research and Development Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various optical branches, including sensors, optical design, Fourier optics, waveguides and fibers, light sources, and radiometry. You will be involved in the entire product life cycle, from concept to development and deployment, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions.

Why Join Us:

Be part of a leading team in the organization, driving innovation and excellence.

Work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to the development of advanced semiconductor metrology inspection products.

Collaborate with experts from various disciplines in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct research and development in various optical branches relevant to semiconductor metrology inspection.

Design and develop optical systems and components, utilizing tools such as OpticsStudio.