About the role#
KLA is hiring Mechatronics Interns for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. You will join engineering teams focused on inspection and metrology tools used in semiconductor manufacturing.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance the performance and capabilities of inspection and metrology tools.
- Design and develop hardware or software systems to evaluate mechatronics performance.
- Work alongside other interns and engineers on a specific component of a larger initiative.
What you'll need#
- Academic or hands-on experience in CAD design, control systems, or finite element analysis.
- Experience with Python scripting and data acquisition or visualization.
- Interest or experience in hardware design.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Less than 1 year of related experience.
- Current pursuit of a degree in Computer, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
- A plan to return to graduate school in Fall 2027 to complete a master’s degree.
Location & details#
- Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
- Sponsorship: Not provided.
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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