Semiconductor Metrology Product Intern

KLA-Belgium; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

KLA is seeking a Product Development Engineering Intern to contribute to next‑generation Critical Dimension metrology systems. You will work with cross‑functional teams across X‑ray, optics, electronics, software and data analysis to evaluate technology, test prototypes, and validate system performance.

The internship offers hands‑on experience in instrumentation, product development and system characterization, with mentorship from experienced engineers and opportunities to present results to

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Applied Mathematics or related STEM field.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Basic programming experience in Python, MATLAB, C++, or similar language.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with prototype and beta system testing activities, including system health checks, calibration, troubleshooting, and data collection.
• Support analysis of measurement performance and help identify trends through data analysis and visualization.
• Participate in system characterization and validation activities to verify performance against engineering requirements.
• Contribute to hardware or software development projects under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Assist in designing and executing experiments, documenting results, and presenting findings to the engineering team.
• Support root cause investigations of technical issues and help evaluate potential solutions.
• Collaborate with engineers across multiple disciplines, including systems, mechanical, electrical, software, and algorithm development teams.
• Develop scripts or tools to automate data analysis, testing, or engineering workflows.
• Create technical documentation, reports, and presentations summarizing project outcomes.
• Participate in engineering reviews, team meetings, and technical discussions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Programming: Python

Programming: MATLAB

Programming: C++

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

STEM degree required

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Git

LabVIEW

Job description

KLA is seeking a Product Development Engineering Intern to contribute to next‑generation Critical Dimension metrology systems. You will work with cross‑functional teams across X‑ray, optics, electronics, software and data analysis to evaluate technology, test prototypes, and validate system performance.

The internship offers hands‑on experience in instrumentation, product development and system characterization, with mentorship from experienced engineers and opportunities to present results to