Sr. Research Scientist (Computational Electromagnetics)
Ann Arbor, MI 
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Posted 18 days ago
Job Description
Base Pay Range: $115,900.00 - $197,000.00 Annually

Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLA

KLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits identified below. Interns are eligible for some of the benefits identified below. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed above reflects the minimum and maximum pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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/Preferred Qualifications

Primary responsibilities in this role include:

  • Main responsibilities will be performing electromagnetic simulations and developing next-generation solvers.
  • Candidate must be able to work within a small team environment, work with outside contractors, consultants.
  • Provide effectivepresentation and written evaluations to internal customers to show capabilities of the product concept.
  • Interface with customers to understand the requirement of their needs.
  • Feedback on product performance and market gaps back to the marketing and engineering teams.
  • This candidate must work closely with other internal development programs within KLA to lead development, testing & capability deployment

Desired qualifications:

  • Doctorate (Academic) in the physical sciences or engineering with at least 2 years of experience.
  • Strong background in applied mathematics and Electromagnetics.
  • Proficient in numerical simulations, preferably in computational Electromagnetics.
  • Strong background in computer programming, especially in performance profiling, memory optimization, and parallel computing.
  • Proficient in C++ and python, especially in writing production-quality, object-oriented code.
  • Experience in semiconductors (electrical properties, manufacturing, and metrology) is a plus.
  • Ability and willingness to travel worldwide to support projects at customer sites is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years

The company offers a total rewards package that is competitive and comprehensive including but not limited to the following: 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.

KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by applicable law. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at to request accommodation.


KLA-Tencor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

 

Job Summary
Company
KLA
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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