KLA · 3 weeks ago
Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer – New Product Development
Milpitas, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$135K/yr - $229K/yr
3+ years expKLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem, focusing on innovation and advanced technology solutions. The Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for designing and prototyping next-generation wafer inspection equipment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and testing of mechanical components.
ElectronicsInformation TechnologyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Design, build, prototype testing the next generation wafer inspection equipment
Create innovative designs involving a combination of the following: precision mechanisms, vacuum systems, vibration isolation, advanced tooling, and electronic packaging
Design robust mechanical components, modules, and subsystems
Work with cross-functional engineering teams, including systems, manufacturing, and service engineers, to derive subsystem requirements and conduct design reviews
Generate, review, and release comprehensive engineering drawings and documentation to ensure a seamless transition from design to production
Deliver working solutions by collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams, including systems, manufacturing, and service engineers, to ensure smooth integration and testing at both subsystem and system levels
Develop and manage vendor relationships: component fabrication, manufacturing process transfer, qualification
Qualification
Required
Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years
Preferred
Proficient in 3D CAD modeling and 2D mechanical drawing. Experience with PTC Creo is preferred
Tolerance analysis, GD&T, error budgeting
Experience with mechanical design, testing and troubleshooting
Familiarity with mechanical manufacturing processes including machining, sheet metal fabrication, welding, etc
Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools for thermal, structural, and modal analyses
Excellent written and verbal communication (written and verbal) and team work skills. Ability to work with cross-functional teams
Experience in one or more of the following areas is strongly desired: semiconductor equipment design, precision mechanical design, vacuum system design, structural and/or thermal FEA (ANSYS or COMSOL)
Full-time onsite is required
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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