Manufacturing Design Engineer (Electrical)

To make electronics you need chips wafers transistors reticles and... To make these you must see test and manufacture them at scalefaster and better than ever before. Thats where KLA comes in. Whether youre early in your career or an experienced professional youll solve complex challenges work alongside brilliant minds and help shape the future of technology.

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What Youll Do

In this role you will play a key part in advancing business priorities by delivering high-impact work across your area of expertise.

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Design Engineer specializing in electrical engineering with a strong background in the design and manufacture of wire harnesses and assemblies. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing fixtures to support production writing procedures for various processes and troubleshooting system-level challenges in a production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Skilled in troubleshooting maintenance and support for system-level challenges in a production environment.
• Technical Expertise: Knowledgeable and experienced in two or more of the following areas:
  • HW setups BIOS configuration PC/server build and configuration.
  • Communication protocols like RS232 Ethernet and ECAT.
  • PCB layout programs (Deep trace ODRAC Altium) and debugging tools (DVM Megger insulation tester network analyzer oscilloscope).
  • ICT fixture design and requirements for PCB board outsourcing.
• Design and Development: Design and develop fixtures to support production and write procedures for various processes.
• Failure Analysis: Conduct failure analysis reports and investigations.
• Process Development: Develop and write procedures for various processes.
• BOM Structuring: Experience in BOM structuring for multidisciplinary products submitting and managing engineering change orders.
• Vendor Management: Act as the technical authority to resolve escalations and communicate with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
• Project Management: Proven ability to manage project timelines ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues efficiently.
• Travel Requirements: Up to 20% travel to support customers worldwide.

Technical Skills:

• Manufacturing Software: SAP ERP Autodesk AutoCAD SolidWorks Catia OrCAD AutoCAD any harness design software Cirris.
• Production Planning Tools: Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) MRP II Kanban systems Gantt charts.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Microsoft Excel (Advanced) SQL (Intermediate) Power BI (Intermediate) VBA Macros.
• Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge or previous exposure to ISO 9001 Six Sigma (Green Belt) Lean Manufacturing principles OSHA standards EPA regulations.

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

About KLA

We provide advanced inspection tools metrology systems process solutions and computational analytics that make electronics possible tackling complex challenges. From electron and photon optics to machine learning and data analytics we seek perfection at the most fundamental level of matter in the universe. If you want to make electronics that push industries forward and make the world a better place join us.

Total Rewards

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.

Use of AI Statement

At KLA our interviews seek to understand your individual skills problem-solving approach and authentic thinking. To ensure a fair and consistent evaluation the use of AI recording tools or other technologies to generate suggest or provide responses during interviewswhether virtual or in personis not permitted unless explicitly approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation or invited by the interviewer. Use of these tools may interfere with our ability to evaluate your individual qualifications and affect your candidacy. KLA is committed to advancing innovation through responsible AI and we value candidates who share this mindset.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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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