Research Scientist (Vibration modeling) (E)
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Job Location:
Ann Arbor, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 129600 - 220300
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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.Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
Research Scientists are core to KLAs technology while we do not currently have an opening we are always building our Research Scientist talent community we are interested in learning about your background.
Apply to this posting for Future Opportunities with KLA.
KLAs Physics Modeling Group in Ann Arbor is on the lookout for an innovative Research Scientist with a passion for stress vibration vibro-acoustic and thermal modeling. Join a team thats at the forefront of developing groundbreaking semiconductor inspection tools employing multi-physics simulations to solve sophisticated engineering challenges! Youll collaborate with experts in fluid dynamics structural mechanics and optics to improve system performance and minimize noise and vibration. Our ideal candidate has a robust background in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and vibrations and vibro-acoustic modeling with a consistent record of crafting intricate systems. A key part of this role involves working closely with R&D and Engineering teams to define modeling requirements and execution plans.
Ready to make a significant impact in the world Join us at KLA and be part of a team driving innovation and excellence in the field!
Key Responsibilities:
- Apply structural vibration and vibro-acoustic modeling to drive the development of next-generation inspection and metrology tools.
- Perform modal analysis harmonic response simulations and transient vibration simulations using FEA tools.
- Integrate vibration models with thermal and fluid simulations to assess coupled effects on system performance.
- Apply simulations based on multiple physical models and establish correlations with experimental data.
- Conduct root-cause analysis of vibration-related and thermo-mechanical issues proposing design improvements.
- Prepare detailed modeling plans schedules and summary reports and maintain alignment through effective communication with collaborators.
- Lead and drive modeling engagement with engineering development teams while mentoring junior team members.
- Develop and maintain modeling standards and a capability development roadmap.
Qualifications:
- Education in Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Engineering Applied Physics or a related field.
- Hands-on experience in applying modeling to design sophisticated systems.
- Proficiency in FEA tools (e.g. Abaqus ANSYS NASTRAN).
- Strong understanding of solid and structural mechanics numerical methods and differential equations.
- Experience with vibration testing and data acquisition systems is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify sophisticated problems and guide execution.
- Demonstrates a collaborative attitude with a strong history of partnering effectively with teams across both domestic and global locations.
- Previous experience with semiconductor or precision-instrumentation systems is desirable.
- Ability to travel for training and to support development teams in various locations.
Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Masters Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years; Bachelors Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years
Base Pay Range: $129600.00 - $220300.00Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLAKLAs 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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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Machine Learning
- Python
- AI
- Bioinformatics
- C/C++
- R
- Biochemistry
- Research Experience
- Natural Language Processing
- Deep Learning
- Molecular Biology
About Company
Calling the adventurers ready to join a company that's pushing the limits of nanotechnology to keep the digital revolution rolling. At KLA, we're making technology advancements that are bigger—and tinier—than the world has ever seen. Who are we? We research, develop, and manufacture t ... View more
