KLA · 2 weeks ago
Sr Electrical Engineer - PCBA Design (E)
Ann Arbor, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$92K/yr - $156K/yr
6+ years expKLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with experience in Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) Design to assist in developing product equipment, test centers, software, and AI algorithms.
ElectronicsInformation TechnologyManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Sivaram Bose
Responsibilities
Developing high-speed PCBA-based product features on KLA products (analog, communications, digital signal processing, etc.) and support sophisticated projects to meet technology, performance, and schedule objectives. This includes FPGA circuits, SERDES channels, and PCIe interfaces
Resolve engineering problems by characterizing components and PCB stackups, designing/prototyping analog front-end circuits, generating schematics, leading PCB layout, and debugging PCBAs in the labs
Define test criteria and implement those test plans on functional prototypes in the lab to prove the reliability/safety of the designed subsystem
Propose and develop PCBA and subsystem qualification fixtures; modify and integrate the existing electrical and subsystem designs to achieve the desired functionality
Understand and capture project specifications and performance requirements on the system level
Collaborate with other groups to develop the PCBA solution to ensure a seamless integration test at the subsystem and/or system level
Mentor and support junior staff
Qualification
Required
6+ years' relevant experience preferred as a Printed Circuit Board Assembly Design Engineer, especially with high-speed circuitry (FPGA, PCIe, SERDES)
Strong electrical engineering and physics fundamentals (analog, optoelectronics design, electromagnetic theory, etc.)
Ability to write specifications and documentation needed to initiate a project, and documentation for product release
Expertise in schematic entry (preferably OrCAD), and board layout (preferably Cadence Allegro)
Proficiency in lab environments such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, etc
Ability to work well with others in multi-functional/multi-discipline teams, and multi-cultural global organizations
Flexibility for domestic and international travel based on business needs
Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years
Preferred
Experience at 10 GHz+ designs on advanced substrate materials
Proficiency in Spice and EM (electromagnetic) simulation
Experience in Opto-electrical design
Expertise with data analysis through MATLAB, Python, or other abstraction languages
Firmware development experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
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
Paid company holidays
Family care and bonding leave
Company
KLA
Kla creates tools and services that promote innovation in the electronics industry.
10001+ employees
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