Product Development Engineer (power/control/safety architect)

KLA • Milpitas, CA

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About The Position

As a Product Development Engineer, you will contribute to the development of semiconductor inspection systems by independently executing well-defined system and subsystem engineering tasks within established product architectures. You will apply systems engineering fundamentals, gain hands-on exposure to model-based systems engineering (MBSE), and support power, control, and safety-related design activities under the technical direction of senior engineers. This role emphasizes professional-level execution, growing technical judgment, and cross-functional collaboration.

Requirements

• Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years

Nice To Haves

• PhD degree (Engineering or Physical Science) with 2+ years of relevant experience; or Masters degree with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Familiarity with requirements management and model-based engineering tools is a plus.
• Experience supporting manufacturing ramp and yield improvement.
• Willingness to travel for customer support or engineering collaboration (up to 25%).
• Strong hands-on troubleshooting skills; creative and persistent approach to resolving technical issues.
• Effective communication skills; able to document findings and collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Product Development & Systems Engineering Execution
• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Application
• Power, Control & Safety Design Support
• System Safety & Risk Analysis (FMECA / HAZOP)
• Integration, Test & Issue Resolution

Benefits

• KLA’s 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree