Product Development Engineer - Device Innovation & Testing

KLA; Totowa (NJ); On-site; USD 85,600 - 145,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) matching

Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

KLA is seeking a Successful Product Development Engineer in Totowa, NJ to join the Engineering Technology team. You will conceptualize, develop and test next‑gen devices for chemical analysis, collaborating across mechanical, electrical and software groups to define requirements and validate designs.

Responsibilities include developing specs, test plans, evaluating materials, and supporting customers with process implementation. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s with related work experience (0–2 years for Master’s or 2 years for Bachelor’s).
• Experience with electrical design ecosystems such as OrCAD PCB, Altium, PADS, or Eagle.
• Familiarity with AC power distribution and serviceability‑driven design.
• Experience building and executing test plans, analyzing data, and reporting conclusions (MATLAB/Python/LabVIEW is a plus).
• Strong collaboration and communication across cross‑disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Define requirements and develop specifications for the chemical analysis process with Applications, R&D and engineering.
• Develop improvement and test plans and drive vendors to execute them.
• Evaluate and test materials for device compatibility with chemistry used in the application.
• Conceptualize and bring to fruition new device designs; specify gaps, errors budgets and constraints.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical and software teams to review designs and test plans; create and run tests and analyze results.
• Support customers in implementing processes to build and use the tool effectively; lead troubleshooting in manufacturing and field.
• Occasional domestic and international travel (<20%).

Skills

OrCAD PCB

Altium

PADS

Eagle

MATLAB

Python

LabVIEW

Mechatronics

Communication skills

Education

Master’s Degree in related field

Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Tools

OrCAD PCB

Altium

PADS

Eagle

Job description

KLA is seeking a Successful Product Development Engineer in Totowa, NJ to join the Engineering Technology team. You will conceptualize, develop and test next‑gen devices for chemical analysis, collaborating across mechanical, electrical and software groups to define requirements and validate designs.

Responsibilities include developing specs, test plans, evaluating materials, and supporting customers with process implementation. Occasional travel may be required.