$117,800 – $200,300
Listed on KLA-Tencor’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
KLA seeks a mechanical design engineer to lead the development of ultra-clean vacuum subsystems for semiconductor inspection equipment, working across optics, electrical, and controls teams to deliver precision chambers and integrated platforms. This role suits someone with strong CAD and analysis skills who thrives on complex multi-disciplinary systems and can mentor junior engineers through detailed design cycles.
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What they ask for
Required
- 8–12+ years mechanical design and integration of complex systems
- MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Structural, thermal, and vibration analysis
- Vacuum system principles and contamination control
- Cross-functional leadership and technical communication
Nice to have
- Experience with vacuum operation schemes and PLC-controlled interlocks
- Semiconductor equipment or precision instrumentation background
- FMEA and design-for-reliability methodologies
- Supplier interaction and issue resolution ownership