Power Distribution ElectricalSystems Engineer

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 worlds leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrows electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.

Group / Division

With over 40 years of semiconductor process control experience chipmakers around the globe rely on KLA to ensure that their fabs ramp next-generation devices to volume production quickly and cost-effectively. Enabling the movement towards advanced chip design KLAs Global Products Group (GPG) which is responsible for creating all of KLAs metrology and inspection products is looking for the best and the brightest research scientist software engineers application development engineers and senior product technology process engineers. Central Engineering is KLAs largest engineering organization comprised of 9 Centers-of-Excellence (CoE) in various disciplines applied across all product groups in the company. These CoE include Handling & Automation Precision Motion Control Sensors & Image Acquisition Platform Design and Packaging Engineering among others. Talent includes over 500 engineers across global centers in Israel China India and the US. Each CoE contributes not just talent and deliverables per discipline toward product programs but also subject matter expertise best practices roadmaps specialized facilities apparatus models and analytics. These differentiate KLA not only in WHAT we do but also in HOW we do it.

Job Description / Preferred Qualifications

Are you an Electrical Engineer who thrives on solving complex cross-disciplinary challenges Join KLAs multifaceted and hands-on engineering team where innovation meets execution. Were looking for a top-tier engineer to help design and develop the next generation of integrated power systems and modules for our groundbreaking tools.

In this role youll collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers to design detail and test new electrical subsystems. If youre a self-motivated engineer who enjoys turning concepts into reality and brings a get it done mentality this is the role for you.

What You Will Be Doing

Lead the design and development of electrical parts modules and subsystems for integrated measurement systems.

Manage the full design lifecyclefrom requirement specification and feasibility studies to component selection cost analysis and scheduling. This includes performing detailed analysis including circuit timing thermal / cooling and electrical load balancing calculations for 120480VAC single-phase 3-phase and low-voltage DC power distribution systems that are in compliance with applicable standards (NEC NFPA 79 IPC SEMI IEC).

Program PLCs (e.g. Siemens Allen Bradley) and integrate control and safety-interlock systems.

Create conceptual and detailed designs using tools like AutoCAD and CREO including drawings BOMs test procedures and fixtures.

Lead design reviews and collaborate across subject areas (mechanical software systems manufacturing).

Procure prototype parts conduct testing and support system integration and manufacturing handoff. We need someone with strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills for this.

Work closely with suppliers to ensure design requirements are met and resolve issues throughout the product lifecycle.

What Youll Bring

Experience in electrical system integration

Strong background in AC power delivery electro-mechanical systems and communication systems

Experience with system-level integration and validation

Skills in lab testing solving issues and performance characterization

Ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers

Collaborative mentality for multi-functional teamwork

Semiconductor industry experience is a plus

What We Are Looking For

Proficiency in wiring / schematic diagrams and drafting practices

Familiarity with Fieldbus protocols (CAN bus DeviceNet Ethernet EtherCAT Modbus)

Familiarity with Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) software such as Siemens TIA Portal Allen Bradley Logix or equivalents

Knowledge of ISO 13849

Excellent verbal and written communication

Ownership mentality and leadership capability

Ability to travel up to 25% (domestic and international)

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Masters Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelors Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years

Base Pay Range : $97000.00 - $164900.00 Annually

Primary Location : USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLA

KLAs total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to : 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.

Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role level and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors including state minimum pay wage rates location job-related skills experience and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 or at 1- to request accommodation.

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Key Skills

Environment,Academics,Javase,Cost Estimation,Fire,Business Studies

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 97000 - 164900