Senior Electrical Engineer - High-Speed Semicon Equipment

Kulicke & Soffa; Fort Washington (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Kulicke & Soffa is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for Die Bonder systems. You will collaborate with process, mechanical, software, and systems teams to define subsystems, design circuits, and debug at module and system levels.

You will also integrate internally developed and vendor designs. The role requires hands-on experience in embedded firmware, real-time control, and high-speed interfaces, along with strong collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 7+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Master’s degree in electrical engineering with 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience with electrical design for high‑speed semiconductor equipment.
• Strong collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate, and debug electrical systems for industrial semiconductor equipment.
• Design and develop complex analog/digital circuits using microcontrollers and FPGAs.
• Create schematics, PCB layouts, and interface architectures; perform simulations and debugging.
• Develop high-speed digital interfaces (EtherCAT, TCP/IP, USB, I2C, SPI).
• Develop embedded firmware in C/C++ for microcontrollers, DSPs; implement real-time control algorithms.
• Create wiring diagrams and BOMs; manage data in Teamcenter and perform ECOs.
• Collaborate with external vendors on outsourced design and integration; support system bring‑up.

Skills

Embedded systems

Real-time control

Microcontrollers

FPGAs

Wiring diagrams / schematics / BOMs

Industrial control systems

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Master’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Intel FPGA

Renesas

Microchip

TI

Analog Devices DSPs

Teamcenter

Job description

Kulicke & Soffa is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for Die Bonder systems. You will collaborate with process, mechanical, software, and systems teams to define subsystems, design circuits, and debug at module and system levels.

You will also integrate internally developed and vendor designs. The role requires hands-on experience in embedded firmware, real-time control, and high-speed interfaces, along with strong collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to