Lead Electrical Engineer

KLA is a global leader in semiconductor process control and yield management.

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Our technology helps the worlds top chip manufacturers deliver the advanced electronics that power everyday life.

At KLA, youll work on cutting-edge engineering challenges in a collaborative, high-impact environment.

KLA is looking for a Lead Electrical Engineer to join our Central Engineering team based in Newport, Wales, UK .

As the successful candidate, you will be an experienced Electrical Design Engineer with a detailed understanding of all aspects of electrical and electronic design.

You'll work in a team of mechanical and electrical design engineers responsible for power modules and communication modules across different divisions within the corporation.

The engineer is responsible for designing, detailing, and testing of new electrical sub-system for the next generation KLA tools! Key responsibilities: In this role, you will: Lead the design and document circuits for new projects.

Lead Design Reviews with multi-functional teams.

Select and detail new parts.

Request quotations and place orders for prototype and pre-production builds.

Work closely with and manage suppliers to ensure all design requirements are specified and achieved.

Address and resolve product issues through the product lifecycle phases.

Develop the assembly procedures (Operational Method Sheets) for new assemblies, so the prototype assembly proceeds smoothly.

Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree or Master'sdegree in Electrical Engineering (or a related discipline)or hold equivalent level of qualification Strong documentation skills, with knowledge of AutoCAD, Visio, Excel, and other Microsoft365 tools.

Experience in system-level Electrical Design Engineering with power distribution and communication circuits.

The candidate must be a self-motivated engineer with the ability to multi-task and work independently as part of a team.

You will also have the inherent desire to expand their knowledge through self-study and continuing education and training.

Strong communication skills are needed for extensive interaction with vendors and team members.

Desirable experience: Development and installation experience with safety circuits.

Semiconductor-industry experience is a plus (knowledge of SEMI standards).

Familiarity with mains supply safety and design protocols.

Familiarity with regulatory compliance is a plus.

PLC implementation and programming skills are a plus.

Ability to diagnose problems and hands-on problem-solving experience for sophisticated electrical subsystems Enjoy working on leading-edge technologies Additional Information Travel up to 25% with the ability to be flexible for domestic and international travel based on business needs. xwzovoh

We support early-career development through structured onboarding, mentoring, and learning opportunities Our Benefits package includes: Annual leave starting at 25 days (plus bank holidays), contributory pension scheme, global bonus plan, cash health plan, cycle to work scheme, share scheme, rewards scheme, and life assurance.