Systems Design Engineer
KLA Milpitas, CA Full-time 3/31/2026
PhD Entry-LevelMaster's with 2+ Years of Experience
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•FY 2025Job Description
The Systems Design Engineer will join a dynamic team focused on developing advanced laser sources, particularly in designing and building lasers and Optical Parametric Oscillators. This role requires expertise in laser cavity design, optics, and non-linear conversion processes, along with hands-on skills in modeling and optimization techniques.
Requirements
- Doctorate (Academic) Degree in Lasers, Non Linear Optics, Photonics
- 1-5 years related work experience; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of more than 5 years
- Deep knowledge of laser cavity design and implementation
- Experience with optics design using Zemax
- Programming skills in Matlab or Python
Responsibilities
- Develop challenging laser sources and Optical Parametric Oscillators
- Design and build lasers with an emphasis on shorter wavelengths
- Implement laser cavity designs and non-linear conversion processes
- Understand and develop models for conversion efficiency and optimization techniques
- Conduct tolerance analysis for laser systems
Benefits
- Employees at KLA are often offered competitive pay with bonuses, a 401(k) match, an employee stock purchase program, and financial perks like student-debt assistance, planning support, and group insurance discounts. Health and lifestyle benefits typically include medical/dental/vision, life and other voluntary coverages, paid time off and holidays, family leave, backup care, wellness rewards, gym discounts, and community-volunteering opportunities. Employees also get strong growth support through tuition reimbursement, KLA’s corporate learning center, education awards, and engineering certification programs.
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