Senior Mechanical Engineer

Company Overview The SPTS division of KLA, designs, manufactures and markets wafer processing solutions for the global semiconductor and related industries. SPTS provides industry leading etch and deposition process technologies on a range of single wafer handling platforms. End-market applications include micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), advanced packaging, LED, high speed RF device IC’s and power semiconductors. SPTS is part of KLA Corporation which 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, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. 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. Group/Division SPTS wafer processing solutions include market-leading silicon etch, dielectric etch, dry-release etch, PVD, PECVD and molecular vapor deposition (MVD®), available with a range of wafer-handling options applicable to R&D, pilot production, or volume production environments. SPTS is headquartered and has its main manufacturing facility in Newport, UK, with additional manufacturing in Allentown, Pennsylvania. SPTS operates across 19 countries in Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and offers comprehensive service and spare parts support through a worldwide network of service centers and qualified local agents. Job Description Purpose of the role We are currently recruiting a Senior Project Mechanical Engineer to join our growing engineering team. Reporting to the Platform Hardware Manager, you'll work within the Platform department on development projects and niche customer requirements ***SPTS, division of KLA, is proud to be an inclusive and diverse employer. To enhance our diverse workforce and business growth we offer a flexible working culture, please let us know how we can support your needs - full time, part time, job share, flexible hours*** Key Responsibilities: Mechanical design projects from concept to release as product. Designing mechanical components to operate in a vacuum environment. Working in multi-disciplined project teams for systems design. Pneumatic systems design. Obsolescence engineering. Producing key reports from first principles to meet regulation requirements. Other documentation –Service Bulletins, Procedures, Reports, Engineering Drawings Support activities Support other areas of the business such as Customer Support and the Manufacturing Dept Mentoring to junior engineers Minimum Qualifications Minimum Degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics engineering or related. 3D CAD experience with Solid Edge or similar is essential. Proven experience working in a development and design environment. Design experience for CNC machining would be desirable. Experience using FEA (Finite Element Analysis) analysis tools. Good understanding of CE/SEMI compliance requirements would be desirable. 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 Learn More About How You Can Advance Humanity at https://careers.kla.com