Intern, Electrical Engineering

K&S Careers•Fort Washington, WA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Kulicke & Soffa is seeking a full-time on-site electrical engineering co-op to help develop its next-generation of wire bonders. You will work in a team and meaningfully participate in the design of electronics and controls including: modeling and analysis using MATLAB®, Simulink®, LTspice®, and others; PCBs using Altium Designer®, implementation of real-time software and firmware, cables using Zuken™ E3.cable, preparation of documentation and drawings for production release, and hands-on assembly and troubleshooting in an electronics laboratory environment. K&S electrical engineering covers many areas and co-ops are generally given opportunities to join projects that are of particular interest to them.

Requirements

Basic knowledge in digital circuit design, firmware implementation and analog circuit design
Effective verbal & written communication skills
Ability to think outside the box
Innovative thinking
Team player with a cross functional mindset
Result-driven and can-do mentality

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of motion control electronic hardware design
Knowledge of position-loop PID control a plus
Knowledge of VME, PCIe, RS485, Ethernet, LVDS, and SERDES is a plus
Knowledge of machine level electrical system architecture design is a plus

Responsibilities

Engage in the daily Electrical Engineering project task execution of electrical system/subsystem of Semiconductor equipment
Design and evaluate analog/digital circuits
Perform systematic troubleshooting and improvement on new/existing electrical design
Support production/field issue with respect to system/subsystem related problem as a team within cross functional group
Conduct engineering verification and setup/execute reliability testing plan
Propose root cause analysis by performing quantitative measurement
Evaluates prototype designs against requirements, performs testing, documents and analyses data and write reports
Design and Simulate the digital and analog circuits
Design and Debug some simple FPGA firmware, PCBA, and cables
Working with other teams and inside of the EE team