Company Overview
Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
KLA is looking for an experienced Motion Control Engineer to join us!
Main Responsibilities:
Lead Mechatronics systems Development and Improvement projects
Participate in Design and improve state of the art motion systems (XYT sub microns high G stages / Active dumping Floatation systems / Air&Ball bearings high precision motors...)
Design and improve existing Motion control loop
Multiple sources large data analysis for evaluating system performance
Coach junior team members
Perform and Support Assembling/Integrating/Testing for Motion systems, Motion test benches
Lead FA (Failure Analysis) investigations and Field System failure Escalations
Product Lifecycle management and ECOs (Engineering Change Orders) lead
Update\write procedures in English
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Motion Control / Mechatronics / Electrical / Mechanical Engineering)
Advanced degree in Motion Control – an advantage
At least 3 years of experience in Mechatronics and/or Motion Control
Programming skills in one or more of the following: MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW, C
Strong knowledge of motion control systems and electrical machines
Knowledge of optics – an advantage
Project leadership and project management capabilities
Ability to train, mentor, and support other engineers
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
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Skills Required
- Master's Level Degree and 5 years of work experience or Bachelor's Level Degree and 5 years in Motion control field.
- Programming capabilities in MATLAB, Python, LabView, or C.
- Knowledge of control & electrical machines.
- Project lead and Project management abilities.
- Proven Training abilities.
KLA Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about KLA and has not been reviewed or approved by KLA.
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Retirement Support — U.S. programs include a formulaic 401(k) employer match with clearly described plan designs in company materials. Consistent plan structure and employer matching signal strong support for long‑term savings.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — A broad base of employees is eligible for RSUs and can participate in an ESPP, extending ownership beyond executives. Company materials position equity as a core component of total compensation.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — A quarterly profit‑sharing program and performance bonuses are outlined in filings, providing regular variable pay opportunities. These incentives complement base pay and equity to lift overall earnings in strong periods.
KLA Insights
What We Do
KLA develops industry-leading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry. We provide advanced process control and process-enabling solutions for manufacturing wafers and reticles. In close collaboration with leading customers across the globe, our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers design solutions that move the world forward.
