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KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... D. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Physics, Electrical, Chemical ...
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KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... D. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Physics, Electrical, Chemical ...
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KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... D. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Physics, Electrical, Chemical ...
Austin, TX · On-site
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Austin, TX · On-site
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KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... D. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Physics, Electrical, Chemical ...
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KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... D. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Physics, Electrical, Chemical ...
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Austin, TX · On-site
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Austin, TX · On-site
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KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... Skill Requirements: Candidates should have a solid background in electronics, mechanical ...
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KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... Skill Requirements: Candidates should have a solid background in electronics, mechanical ...
Austin, TX · On-site
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KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... Skill Requirements: Candidates should have a solid background in electronics, mechanical ...
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Austin, TX · On-site
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Austin, TX · On-site
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KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... mechanical engineering, vacuum technology and basic knowledge of plasma processing equipment.
Austin, TX · On-site
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KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... mechanical engineering, vacuum technology and basic knowledge of plasma processing equipment.
Austin, TX · On-site
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KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... mechanical engineering, vacuum technology and basic knowledge of plasma processing equipment.
Austin, TX · On-site
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KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... mechanical engineering, vacuum technology and basic knowledge of plasma processing equipment.
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Austin, TX · Remote
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| Aspect | Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineer | Mechanical Design Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field | Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field |
| Work Environment | Research labs, development teams, innovation-focused settings | Design offices, manufacturing facilities, product development teams |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Research institutions, tech companies, R&D departments | Manufacturers, engineering firms, product companies |
| Common Search & Comparison Intent | Understanding entry-level R&D roles in mechanical engineering | Differences in design-focused mechanical engineering roles |
Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineers focus on developing new technologies and prototypes in research environments, while Mechanical Design Engineers primarily work on designing and improving existing products for manufacturing. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in daily tasks and work settings.
The most popular types of R&D Mechanical Engineer jobs in Austin, TX are:
For Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineer jobs in Austin, TX, the most frequently searched job titles are:
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$83K - $141K/yr
Full-time
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Posted 15 days ago
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.Group/Division
With over 40 years of semiconductor process control experience, chipmakers around the globe rely on KLA to ensure that their fabs ramp next-generation devices to volume production quickly and cost-effectively. Enabling the movement towards advanced chip design, KLA's Global Products Group (GPG), which is responsible for creating all of KLA's metrology and inspection products, is looking for the best and the brightest research scientist, software engineers, application development engineers, and senior product technology process engineers. First to deliver the best imaging and classification data for every defect or point on any layer at any time. EBeam's mission encapsulates its role as the "eyes" of KLA's product line, providing timely information on defects and critical locations on the wafer at the highest spatial resolution possible. Customers use EBeam products alongside KLA patterned and bare wafer inspectors to quickly understand the nature of defects and other imperfections on product wafers and take action to correct the manufacturing process.Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
KLA has openings for Regional Development Applications Engineer roles in its product divisions, which designs and manufactures inspection & review equipment for semiconductor manufacturing industry. Based in Austin, Texas, the Regional Development Applications Engineer will be responsible for:
Characterization of new systems and features. This includes designing and conducting experiments, collecting data, publishing results and recommendations in the form of applications notes, best known methods or characterization studies.
Product penetration/adoption and process optimization at customer facilities in fabs. This includes gaining expertise on KLA equipment and customers semiconductor fabrication processes and applying them to solve mission critical production problems. Apps engineering roles also includes training customers and other apps engineers, handling/driving local Apps escalation process, investigating customer technical needs/problems and providing solutions, conducting final acceptance, demonstrating products, and understanding competitive situations, methodology, and performance group analysis. Report technology development and new applications to Marketing. Support pre-sale and post-sale activities.
Work experience in semiconductor processing or equipment industry preferred. These roles require to travel up to 50% on short notice. Trips could be 4-8 weeks long. Team work is critical, so having a good balance between technical skills and people skills is essential.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's or Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Physics, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
Base Pay Range: $83,100.00 - $141,300.00 AnnuallyPrimary Location: USA-TX-Austin-KLAKLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: 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.Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 attalent.acquisition@kla.com or at +1-408-352-2808 to request accommodation.
Be aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as KLA employees. KLA never asks for any financial compensation to be considered for an interview, to become an employee, or for equipment. Further, KLA does not work with any recruiters or third parties who charge such fees either directly or on behalf of KLA. Please ensure that you have searched KLA's Careers website for legitimate job postings. KLA follows a recruiting process that involves multiple interviews in person or on video conferencing with our hiring managers. If you are concerned that a communication, an interview, an offer of employment, or that an employee is not legitimate, please send an email to talent.acquisition@kla.com to confirm the person you are communicating with is an employee. We take your privacy very seriously and confidentially handle your information.
