Sr. Electrical 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 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.
** Group/Division
** With over 40 years of semiconductor process control experience, chip makers 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, KLA's Global Products Group (GPG), which is responsible for creating all of KLA’s 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 Broadband Plasma Division (BBP) provides market-leading patterned wafer optical inspection systems for leading-edge IC manufacturing. Logic, foundry, and memory customers depend on BBP products to detect yield-critical defects for process debug and excursion monitoring at advanced process nodes. BBP flagship products include the 29xx and 39xx series which leverage Broadband Plasma technology to capture a wide range of defects with ultimate sensitivity at the optical inspection speeds needed for inline defect monitoring.
** Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
**** Responsibilities:
*** Develop test fixtures, test procedures and test scripts for new digital and analog electronics boards, including FPGA functional tests, qualification, and characterization.
* Define electrical subsystem requirements, specifications, and interfaces based on system requirements and specifications.
* Design/prototype analog/digital circuits, schematics capture, direct PCB board layout to develop new system capabilities
* Participate in design activities such as component choice, PCB circuit design and FPGA design reviews for next generation electronics
* Conduct subsystem and system-level integration, test, and troubleshooting.
* Write design and test documents and release to engineering and manufacturing teams.
* Interact with development team, manufacturing team and service teams to support a smooth product transition into manufacturing and fields.
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* Preferred Qualifications:

*** Strong knowledge of analog circuits design and noise analysis
* Experience with mixed analog and high-speed digital circuit design
* Experience in schematic capture, and PCB board layout tools including OrCAD & Cadence Allegro.
* Experience with FPGA design and implementation is a plus.
* Ability to work well with others in multi-functional/multi-discipline teams, and multi-cultural organizations.
* Ability to multi-task and sense of ownership to drive work done.
* The candidate must be motivated, self-driven, and possess excellent oral and written communication skills to successfully collaborate with multi-functional teams.
** Minimum Qualifications
** Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 3 years related work experience;
Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years;
Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years

Base Pay Range: $ - $ Annually Primary

Location:

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