Ann Arbor, MI, USA
256 days ago
Electrical Design Engineer (E)
Base Pay Range: $105,700.00 - $179,700.00

Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLA

KLA’s total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits identified below. Interns are eligible for some of the benefits identified below. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed above reflects the minimum and maximum pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Company Overview

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world’s leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow’s electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Electrical Design Engineers are core to KLA’s technology, while we do not currently have an opening, we are always building our Electrical Engineers talent community, we are interested in learning about your background.


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KLA has a wide range of Electrical Engineering opportunities, from PCB design to system design:

A) The PCB design candidate will produce PCB designs, schematics, and work closely with layout engineers to fabricate printed circuit boards.

B) Familiarity with common electronic blocks such as power supply regulators, isolators, op-amps, ADCs/DACs is desired. Desired qualifications include experience with OrCAD PCB, Altium, PADS, or Eagle; ADS, Hyperlynx simulation experience is a plus.

C) The candidate will work closely with FPGA and firmware engineers to characterize and test full PCB systems.

D) The system design candidate will produce electrical system designs, and work closely with mechanical engineers to ensure everything meets the requirements and is easily serviceable.

E) Design includes power distribution, interconnection diagrams, safety interlocks and supporting hardware, computers, data storage, wired or fiber optic networking, and cabling to connect it all together.

D) Familiarity with AC power distribution is desired. Other useful skills includes experience with programmable logic controllers, cable and fiber optic design, ladder logic, or soldering.

E) Strong communication skills and the ability to work on cross-disciplinary teams is a must.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate (Academic) Degree with 3 years of Work Experience. OR
Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years. OR
Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years.

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.

KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by applicable law. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at talent.acquisition@kla.com to request accommodation.

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