Digital Twin Eng Apps Intern

To make electronics you need chips wafers transistors reticles and... To make these you must see test and manufacture them at scalefaster and better than ever before. Thats where KLA comes in. Whether youre early in your career or an experienced professional youll solve complex challenges work alongside brilliant minds and help shape the future of technology.

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What Youll Do

In this role you will play a key part in advancing business priorities by delivering high-impact work across your area of expertise.

We are seeking a highly motivated Digital Twin Engineering Apps intern to support engineering and PLM process validation through test execution defect analysis automation and reporting. The role provides hands-on exposure to CAD PLM MBSE simulation 3D visualization Digital Twin creation and AI-assisted validation while building practical experience in enterprise systems process analysis stakeholder communication and cross-functional project delivery.

Job Duties:

Testing & Validation:

• Validate technical and business process flows for system behavior data accuracy business rules integrations and digital continuity.
• Support functional integration regression and UAT test cases for PLM CAD integration BOM ECO/CO MBSE simulation and 3D visualization.
• Prepare reusable test data for CAD files part structures BOM attributes change objects lifecycle states simulation inputs MBSE artifacts and visualization scenarios.

Defects & Evidence:

• Capture clear test evidence observations results and defect details to support timely review and resolution.
• Assist with defect reproduction fix validation regression testing and closure confirmation.

PLM Domain Support:

• Validate PLM concepts including MBSE simulation data requirements traceability product structure change management and 3D visualization use cases.

Automation AI & Reporting:

• Develop lightweight automation scripts using Python JavaScript SQL TCL or similar tools to reduce manual effort in validation data comparison regression testing and technical process checks.
• Support automated reporting for test execution status defect trends validation exceptions process gaps and readiness indicators to improve project visibility.
• Use AI-assisted methods to summarize requirements draft validation steps identify coverage gaps detect defect patterns and improve documentation.

Analysis & Collaboration:

• Participate in design walkthroughs testing reviews defect triage discussions and stakeholder updates to clarify expected behavior communicate findings clearly and support timely issue resolution.
• Analyze test results defect trends validation exceptions and process observations to identify recurring patterns root cause indicators improvement opportunities and readiness risks.
• Prepare concise written summaries dashboards and status communications that translate technical findings into clear insights for IT engineering business and project stakeholders.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science Information Systems Mechanical Engineering Systems Engineering Data Science or a related field.
• Exposure to Python JavaScript Java SQL TCL or similar tools for automation validation and reporting.
• Basic understanding of databases APIs integrations metadata logs and data flows.
• Basic testing knowledge including functional integration regression UAT defect tracking and documentation.
• Exposure to CAD PLM PDM BOM engineering change lifecycle MBSE simulation or 3D visualization concepts.
• Interest in reusable scripts test utilities validation reports and data comparison tools.
• Familiarity with AI for requirements analysis test scenarios documentation and process improvement.
• Ability to analyze workflows interpret results identify gaps and recommend improvements.
• Strong attention to detail analytical thinking curiosity communication and collaboration skills.

Base Pay Range: $24.00 - $32.00 Per Hour

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors Level Degree and 0 years related work experience

Pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Systems Mechanical Engineering Systems Engineering Data Science or a related field.

About KLA

We provide advanced inspection tools metrology systems process solutions and computational analytics that make electronics possible tackling complex challenges. From electron and photon optics to machine learning and data analytics we seek perfection at the most fundamental level of matter in the universe. If you want to make electronics that push industries forward and make the world a better place join us.

Total Rewards

KLAs total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical dental vision life and other voluntary benefits 401(K) including company matching employee stock purchase program (ESPP) student debt assistance tuition reimbursement program development and career growth opportunities and programs financial planning benefits wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP) paid time off and paid company holidays and family care and bonding leave.

Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role level and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors including state minimum pay wage rates location job-related skills experience and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Use of AI Statement

At KLA our interviews seek to understand your individual skills problem-solving approach and authentic thinking. To ensure a fair and consistent evaluation the use of AI recording tools or other technologies to generate suggest or provide responses during interviewswhether virtual or in personis not permitted unless explicitly approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation or invited by the interviewer. Use of these tools may interfere with our ability to evaluate your individual qualifications and affect your candidacy. KLA is committed to advancing innovation through responsible AI and we value candidates who share this mindset.

Equal Opportunity Statement

KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at or at 1- to request accommodation.

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