About the role#
KLA is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for our Ann Arbor, Michigan office. This full-time summer 2027 internship focuses on developing sub-assemblies for our inspection and metrology tools used in semiconductor manufacturing. You will work alongside experienced engineers to contribute to specific technical initiatives.
What you'll do#
- Design 3D CAD models for mechanical parts and assemblies.
- Create and maintain engineering documentation.
- Perform analytical modeling to guide design decisions.
- Collaborate with electrical, optical, systems, and software engineering teams.
- Procure materials and components for prototyping.
- Assemble and test your designs in a laboratory setting.
What you'll need#
- Completed coursework in mechanical design and manufacturing.
- Basic proficiency in CAD software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- A proactive attitude and the perseverance to tackle complex challenges.
- Effective interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Less than 1 year of related experience.
Location & details#
- Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About KLA
KLA manufactures equipment and provides services for the electronics industry. The company builds process control and process-enabling solutions used in the production of wafers, reticles, integrated circuits, and printed circuit boards. It employs over 17,000 people and maintains its headquarters in Milpitas, California. The organization operates as a public company.
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