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Opto-Mechanical Intern

Kla
Ann Arbor, MI Posted Oct 16, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Opto-Mechanical Intern

In this role, you will play a key part in advancing business priorities by delivering high-impact work across your area of expertise.

Job Description/Responsibilities KLA is looking for high-energy interns for several exciting projects this coming summer in our Ann Arbor, Michigan location. This position provides a unique opportunity to learn about best-in-class industrial equipment for the semiconductor industry!

You will have the opportunity to perform engineering work to develop opto-mechanical sub-components for KLA’s inspection tools. The individual in this role will work self-motivated in a team with other interns and engineers on a specific aspect of a larger project.

In this position, the team member will design, model and document optical systems. You will be collaborating with engineers from different fields such as electrical engineering, optical engineering and computer science. The candidate will be using CAD and optical ray-tracing packages. Hands-on set-up and alignment of opto-mechanical sub-assemblies in a laboratory environment will be required

Qualifications/Education Desired The successful candidate should have taken classes in optics and have knowledge of opto-mechanical fundamentals. Experience with Zemax and CREO is a plus. You will need strong analytical capabilities, strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Must demonstrate perseverance and ability to work collaboratively within a team setting with individuals across different geographies.

Minimum Qualifications Currently enrolled in a graduate program in Optics, Mechanical Engineering or related field with immigration authorization to undertake corporate internship projects.

Benefits

  • The company offers a total rewards package that is competitive and comprehensive including but not limited to the following: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave.

  • Minimum Qualifications

  • Requires less than 1 year of related experience

  • About KLA

  • We provide advanced inspection tools, metrology systems, process solutions, and computational analytics that make electronics possible, tackling complex challenges. From electron and photon optics to machine learning and data analytics, we seek perfection at the most fundamental level of matter in the universe. If you want to make electronics that push industries forward and make the world a better place, join us.

  • Total Rewards

  • Base Pay Range: $26.00 - $47.00 per hour based on pursuit of a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D.

Location

USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLA

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