Senior Mechanical Engieer
KLA•Milpitas, CA
•$117,800 - $200,300•Onsite
About The Position
KLA Rapid Division is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer, responsible for the mechanical design and integration of advanced semiconductor inspection systems, including EUV actinic defect inspection platforms. This role focuses on system-level packaging, facility integration, and infrastructure design in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) environments. The engineer will work cross-functionally to deliver robust, manufacturable, and serviceable solutions for complex tool architectures.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 5+ years of experience in semiconductor capital equipment or similar complex systems
- Experience designing and integrating systems in UHV or cleanroom environments
- Proficiency in PTC Creo (3D CAD, assemblies, detailing)
- Experience with PDM/PLM systems (e.g., Windchill)
- Strong understanding of: P&IDs and fluid system design, Electrical cabinet packaging and power distribution, Gas, water, and vacuum systems integration
- Experience with thermal and structural analysis methodologies
- Expertise in cable and tubing routing in highly constrained environments
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with semiconductor fab infrastructure and facility integration
- Knowledge of vibration isolation and acoustic design techniques
- Experience with SEMI standards (S2, S8, S10)
Responsibilities
- Lead the mechanical packaging and integration of subsystem infrastructure, including: Electrical cabinets and power distribution systems, Electrical interconnects and cable routing, Gas, water, and vacuum distribution systems
- Develop and optimize routing strategies for cables, gas lines, and fluid systems to meet serviceability, manufacturability, and cost targets
- Define and support fab and sub-fab layouts, including facility hook-ups and installation planning
- Design acoustic, vibration, and thermal enclosures for precision equipment
- Perform and support thermal, structural, and vibration analysis to ensure system performance
- Create and maintain engineering documentation, including: P&IDs, System layouts and assembly drawings, Interface control documentation
- Drive cross-functional collaboration with electrical, systems, manufacturing, and field teams
- Support design reviews, risk assessments, and structured problem-solving efforts (RCCA/8D)
- Interface with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure schedule and quality execution
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life
- 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
- paid company holidays
- family care and bonding leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
