KLA · 19 hours ago
Research Scientist- Computational Electromagnetics (E)
Ann Arbor, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$130K/yr - $222K/yr
3+ years expKLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. They are seeking a Research Scientist to develop and manage Computational Electromagnetic software, work within a team, and interface with customers to understand their requirements.
ElectronicsInformation TechnologyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Main responsibilities will be developing and managing Computational Electromagnetic SW
Candidate must be able to work within a small team environment, work with outside contractors, consultants
Provide effective presentation and written evaluations to internal customers to show capabilities of the product concept
Interface with customers to understand the requirements of their needs
Feedback on product performance and market gaps back to the marketing and engineering teams
This candidate must work closely with other internal development programs within KLA to lead development, testing & capability deployment
Qualification
Required
Doctorate (Academic) in the physical sciences or engineering with at least 2 years of experience
Experience developing and managing Computational Electromagnetics SW
Strong background in theory and application of Electromagnetics concepts
Proficient in numerical simulations in computational Electromagnetics
Strong background in computer programming, especially in performance profiling, memory optimization, and parallel computing
Proficient in C++ and python, especially in writing production-quality, object-oriented code
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
Experience with GPU programming is a strong plus
Experience in semiconductors (electrical properties, manufacturing, and metrology) is a plus
Ability and willingness to travel worldwide to support projects at customer sites is a plus
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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