Research Scientist (E)

$91,200 - $155,000/Yr

Disability Solutions - Ann Arbor, MI

posted 4 months ago

Full-time
Ann Arbor, MI
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem, and we are always looking to build our talent community for Research Scientists. Although we do not currently have an opening, we are interested in learning about your background and expertise. Research Scientists play a crucial role in KLA's technology development, focusing on the research and testing of new optical technologies for wafer inspection implementations. This position involves conceiving new concepts based on a solid understanding of physics, particularly light and material interaction, as well as imaging theory. Candidates will validate these concepts through modeling, simulations, and experiments, and will be responsible for designing and building optical imaging test benches to study technology feasibility. In this role, you will conduct experiments, collect and analyze data, and draw clear conclusions from multivariable data sets. Collaboration with the engineering team is essential to implement new technologies effectively. We seek candidates who are innovative and eager to tackle challenging problems in a fast-paced environment. KLA invests significantly in research and development, dedicating 15% of sales back into R&D, which underscores our commitment to innovation and advancement in the semiconductor industry. Our expert teams, including physicists, engineers, and data scientists, work together to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices, making this an exciting opportunity for those passionate about technology and research.

Responsibilities

  • Research and test new optical technologies for wafer inspection implementations.
  • Conceive new concepts based on solid physics understanding of light and material interaction and imaging theory.
  • Validate concepts through modeling, simulations, and experiments.
  • Design and build optical imaging test benches for technology feasibility study.
  • Design and conduct experiments, collect and analyze data, and draw clear conclusions from multivariable data sets.
  • Work with the engineering team to implement new technologies.

Requirements

  • PhD in Physics, Material Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
  • Experimental hands-on skills in lasers, optics design, solid state physics, electron optics, or related fields.
  • Exceptional skills in data analysis and communication.
  • Experienced user of Matlab and familiar with Zemax.

Nice-to-haves

  • Master's Level Degree with related work experience of 3 years.
  • Bachelor's Level Degree with related work experience of 5 years.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and other voluntary benefits.
  • 401(K) plan with company matching.
  • Employee stock purchase program (ESPP).
  • Student debt assistance.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Development and career growth opportunities.
  • Financial planning benefits.
  • Wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Paid time off and paid company holidays.
  • Family care and bonding leave.
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