Full-Time

Product Development Engineer: System Engineering

Posted on 9/10/2024

KLA

KLA

5,001-10,000 employees

Provides process control and yield management solutions

Industrial & Manufacturing
Energy

Compensation Overview

$111.3k - $189.2kAnnually

+ Performance Incentive Programs

Mid

Milpitas, CA, USA

Occasional domestic and international travel will be required (Up to 20%).

Category
Control Systems Engineering
Electronics Design Engineering
Embedded Systems Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Required Skills
Python
MATLAB
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Enjoys developing complex experiments, systems or instruments using knowledge in applied optics, physics, material science or related subject areas
  • A strong background in optics, optical engineering, physics or material science with analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Must have a good understanding of Optical, Electromechanical and Software systems and their interactions in the context of sophisticated industrial equipment.
  • Hands-on experience with Deep UV, high power lasers and illumination systems, CCD/CMOS cameras is a plus
  • Should be at ease with scientific and statistical analysis tools and SW tools such as Python, Matlab, JMP, and LabView to analyze the data and automate experimental set ups.
  • Agility and ability to thrive with a fast paced program and respond quickly to field and internal critical issues
  • An effective communicator who is able to share technical information with functional groups and provide executive level reports to management and customers.
  • Bachelors with 5+ relevant experience or Masters with 3+ years' relevant experience or recent PhD in Optics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical field.
Responsibilities
  • Work with domain specialists to define system architecture and develop requirement specifications and test plans for subsystem and components
  • Work with Optical, opto-mechanical and software engineering groups to define and review designs. Create and execute test plans and perform analysis to validate system performance. Will trouble shoot system and subsystem issues and work with various subsystem teams to find and implement solutions
  • Support internal and external customers in implementing processes to build, use the tool efficiently and improve tool performance. Lead advanced problem solving efforts in manufacturing and in the field
  • Occasional domestic and international travel will be required (Up to 20%)

KLA provides process control and yield management solutions primarily for semiconductor manufacturers. The company offers advanced inspection tools, metrology systems, and computational analytics that help manufacturers identify and fix defects during production. This process enhances the quality and reliability of electronic devices, leading to higher production yields. KLA distinguishes itself from competitors by focusing on high-precision equipment and software that are essential for defect detection and correction. The company's goal is to improve manufacturing processes while committing to sustainability, with a target of using 100% renewable electricity in its operations by 2030.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Milpitas, California

Founded

1975

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI-driven predictive maintenance reduces downtime and maintenance costs in semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Machine learning enhances precision and speed in defect detection, boosting yield rates.
  • KLA's commitment to 100% renewable electricity by 2030 aligns with industry sustainability trends.

What critics are saying

  • Solid-state battery advancements may reduce demand for traditional semiconductor components.
  • Sustainability focus may increase operational costs for KLA's renewable energy transition.
  • Boutique investment firms acquiring shares could lead to increased stock price volatility.

What makes KLA unique

  • KLA specializes in advanced inspection tools and metrology systems for semiconductors.
  • The company integrates machine learning in metrology for precise defect detection.
  • KLA collaborates closely with semiconductor manufacturers to enhance product quality and reliability.

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