Mechanical Engineering Intern

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.

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. The Surfscan group includes a team of engineers technology development apps engineers and product marketing focused on technology that enables wafer IC and equipment manufacturers to develop qualify and monitor their process tools. Defects and process non-uniformities detected on Surfscan equipment allow for early identification of yield excursions. The flagship Surfscan products include the SPx platforms for wafer surface quality and wafer defect inspection tools and systems for inspection of polished wafers epi wafers and engineered substrates during the wafer fabrication process.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

As a Mechanical Engineering Intern youll join our Mechanical Engineering team and work alongside experienced engineers to support the development and testing of next-generation metrology tool.

What Youll Do:

• Assist in defining requirements and developing specifications for mechanical engineering modules.

• Support the creation and execution of test plans for new designs and improvements.

• Participate in troubleshooting and performance analysis of devices and subsystems.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to review designs and test results.

• Document findings and contribute to reports that support engineering decisions.

• Use Creo for 3D modeling of the tool design.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Mechatronics Engineering or related field.

• Familiarity with CAD modeling tool such as Creo or Solidworks (coursework or projects count).

• Exposure to precision engineering robotics or electromechanical systems is a plus.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

We offer a competitive family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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