Optical Thin Film Engineer/scientist (f/m/d)

KLA

Weilburg, Germany
Optical thin-film coatings design
Thin-film design and simulation software
Optical and materials characterization techniques
KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem, investing 15% of sales back into R&D to drive innovation

Job Summary

  • KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem, investing 15% of sales back into R&D to drive innovation.
  • The Optical Thin Film Engineer/scientist will lead technical problem-solving efforts and collaborate closely with global teams to align research with product roadmaps.
  • KLA offers a competitive, family friendly total rewards package and fosters an inclusive environment committed to employee benefits and equal opportunity.

Matching Summary

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem, investing 15% of sales back into R&D to drive innovation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • optical thin-film coatings design
  • thin-film design and simulation software
  • optical and materials characterization techniques
  • laser damage threshold knowledge
  • optical performance problem-solving
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • data-driven experimental strategies

Nice-to-have

  • mentoring and knowledge sharing
  • innovation culture commitment
  • international team communication
  • continuous learning focus

Key Requirements

  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in related field
  • At least five years of relevant industry experience
  • Proven expertise in optical thin-film coatings across DUV to NIR ranges
  • Strong proficiency with thin-film simulation tools
  • Extensive hands-on experience with coating systems and characterization
  • Excellent written and spoken English skills

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