KLA Singapore is seeking an outstanding System Design Engineer with physics/engineering background, to join the hardware and systems engineering team for design and develop state-of-the-art optical metrology system for semiconductor industry. As a key member of a multidisciplinary R&D team, the successful candidate will be expected to understand system-level function, performance & requirements, work closely with different parties, to support the business priorities and product development roadmap.
The job duties of System Design Engineer include but not limit to:
- Design, assembly, test, analysis, and characterization of optical systems, especially interferometry, illumination, and sensing systems.
- Conduct optical system architecture analysis.
- Conduct system error budget and specs allocation to each subsystem.
- Lead product prototype integration and its performance characterization.
- Develop and test on algorithms of interferometric data processing and image processing.
- Drive innovation in related fields such as optics and algorithm. Explore feasibility to adapt other technologies such as machine learning and data science.
- Document design, testing and diagnosis procedures to transfer the design to manufacturing.
- Support manufacturing and field service team on system/optics related escalations.
Requirements:
- Competence and passion in building advanced optical instruments (interferometer/microscopy/spectroscopy)or other scientific instruments, with comprehensive understanding in its physics.
- Solid knowledge of geometry and wave optics.
- Proficiency in common programing language for data analysis or modeling, such as Python/Matlab/C.
- Experienced in product prototyping: experiment design, test bench setup, error budget analysis.
- Systematic thinking with good sense of statistics.
- Good communication and collaboration, comfortable in working with multidisciplinary team and different functions.
- Good perseverance.
- PhD in relevant science or engineering fields. Preferably PhD
- Experience in optical system design is a plus.
- Experience in laser/camera qualification and characterization is a plus.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 4 years
