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

The KLA Services team headquartered in Milpitas, CA is our service organization that consists of Service Sales and Marketing, Spares Supply Chain management, Field Operations, Engineering, Product Training, and Technical Support. The KLA Services organization partners with our field teams and customers in all business sectors to maintain the high performance and productivity of our products through a flexible portfolio of services. Our comprehensive services include: proactive management of tools to identify and improve performance expertise in optics, image processing and motion control with worldwide service engineers, 24/7 technical support teams and knowledge management systems and an extensive parts network to ensure worldwide availability of parts.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Partner with external vendors to support engineering validation and turnkey manufacturing solutions
Design, sustain, and troubleshoot printed circuit boards (PCBs), power supplies, and electronic test fixtures
Interpret and apply engineering requirements and specifications at the board and subsystem levels
Perform failure analysis and rootcause investigations for analog, digital, and mixedsignal electronics
Conduct handson PCBA debugging using laboratory equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, DMMs, etc.)
Independently troubleshoot boardlevel and subsystem issues with moderate technical ownership
Contribute to sustaining engineering activities, including corrective actions, ECO execution, and manufacturability improvements
Collaborate with global crossfunctional teams (systems, software, manufacturing, service, supply chain) to resolve technical issues
Create and maintain engineering documentation, including schematics, ECOs, test procedures, and sustaining updates
Communicate technical findings, risks, and project status to stakeholders and management

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline
2+ years of experience in electronics design, sustaining engineering, or boardlevel support roles
Demonstrated handson experience debugging PCBAs and electronic subsystems
Solid foundation in analog and digital circuit design principles
Effective written and verbal communication skills ability to work in a global, crossfunctional environment

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Snr/ Electronics Design Sustaining Engineer