Research Scientist- Computational Electromagnetics

About the role

The Global Products Group (GPG) of KLA, a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing, is seeking a Research Scientist, Software Engineer, Application Development Engineer, or Senior Product Technology Process Engineer with expertise in Computational Electromagnetics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage Computational Electromagnetic Software
• Work within a small team environment and collaborate with external contractors and consultants
• Provide effective presentations and written evaluations to internal customers to showcase product capabilities
• Interface with customers to understand their needs and provide feedback on product performance and market gaps
• Collaborate with other internal development programs to lead development, testing, and capability deployment

Requirements

• Doctorate (Academic) in the physical sciences or engineering with at least 2 years of experience
• Experience developing and managing Computational Electromagnetics Software
• Strong background in theory and application of Electromagnetics concepts
• Proficient in numerical simulations in computational Electromagnetics
• Strong background in computer programming, especially in performance profiling, memory optimization, and parallel computing
• Experience with GPU programming is a strong plus
• 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

Qualifications

• 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

Pay

Base Pay Range: $105,900.00 - $180,000.00 Annually

Benefits

• 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
• Family care and bonding leave