Manufacturing Design Engineer (based in Penang)

K-T G.M.B.H. Germany

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Penang, Malaysia Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

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.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

·       Solve complex system integration issues on an optical wafer inspection tool

·       Develop product specifications based on system requirement

·       Involve in product development through release and will be expected to champion his/her technical solution

·       Provide feedback on design changes by working closely with Development Engineering teams (M.E., E.E., and S/W Eng.) and creating ECO and documentation as needed

·       Provide fix support on field escalations for analysis/resolution on any issue requiring in-depth design know-how on the product and support beta testing at customer sites

·       Reviewing marketing requirements, develop system critical design specifications and design test methods

 

Requirements:

·       Master’s/Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related fields with 2 or more years of experience in System Engineering

·       Ability to read technical drawings, understand BOMs, and use a variety of precision testing and measuring Instruments

·       Must possess strong troubleshooting and analytical skills to support technical issues, set-up experiments, and perform data analysis

·       In-depth understanding of optical, mechanical, electrical, and software components involved in the design and development of optical-based, semiconductor inspection equipment or equivalent is a plus

·       Expected to travel up to 10% of the time

Minimum Qualifications

Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years

We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

About this role

Summary

Solve system integration issues and develop product specifications for optical wafer inspection tools.

Job title

Manufacturing Design Engineer

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

electronics

Location requirements

Located in Penang, Malaysia; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Master's DegreeBachelor's Degreetechnical drawingsBOMstroubleshootinganalytical skillsdata analysis

Preferred skills

opticalsemiconductorinspection equipment

Specializations

system integrationopticalmechanicalelectricalsoftware
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

George Town, Penang, Malaysia

On-site City