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Senior Optical Engineer - Wafer Inspection Systems

KLA

KLA in Milpitas, CA is seeking an optical engineer to advance BBP wafer inspection products. You will own optical architecture and guide trade-offs between performance, cost and schedule.

The role requires hands-on lens design, experience with Zemax or Code V, MATLAB or Python, and collaboration with suppliers and internal teams. Doctorate or masters with many years preferred; strong communication and problem-solving.

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Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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