Jobs at KLA

Install, upgrade, and provide technical support for KLA Klarity Defect and KAI products; manage beta and product adoption projects at customer sites; support HQ and local business units. Perform system administration (Windows, UNIX/Linux), work with cloud and container/Kubernetes environments, program in C/C#/Python/Shell, and administer Oracle/PL/SQL. Travel required up to 30% domestically, 15% internationally.

Lead and grow a global team of software engineers developing scalable, real-time software for semiconductor wafer inspection products. Drive next-generation architecture modernization while supporting legacy technology stacks. Guide software design, coding, testing, performance optimization, and machine learning adoption. Collaborate across engineering, product, program management, and international teams to deliver high-quality software on schedule, resolve complex technical challenges, and develop engineering talent.

Leads global talent acquisition programs, process improvements, recruiting technology implementations, and change management initiatives. Manages cross-functional projects, business requirements, process documentation, UAT, data analysis, dashboards, executive reporting, stakeholder engagement, and adoption plans to improve recruiting efficiency, candidate experience, and hiring outcomes.

Lead full-cycle technical recruiting for specialized engineering roles across AI, software, optics, mechanical, electrical, systems, and product development. Partner with engineering leaders on workforce plans, sourcing strategies, market intelligence, candidate assessment, interview processes, offers, and onboarding. Build passive-talent pipelines and talent communities using modern sourcing technology, CRM platforms, and AI-enabled tools while improving hiring velocity, candidate experience, and recruiting outcomes.

Partners with business leaders to develop workforce plans and recruiting strategies, leads full-cycle hiring for technical and non-technical roles, builds talent pipelines, conducts candidate assessments, manages interviews and offers, and improves candidate and hiring-manager experiences. Uses market intelligence, recruiting metrics, LinkedIn Recruiter, CRM platforms, and AI-enabled tools to attract talent and support data-driven hiring decisions.

Provide technical support and services for semiconductor manufacturing systems, partnering with field teams and customers to maintain tool performance. Use expertise in optics, image processing, and motion control, support worldwide service engineers and 24/7 technical support, and contribute to parts availability and knowledge management.

Supports global mobility across the U.S. and Americas, including immigration, relocation, and international assignment administration. Tracks high-volume immigration cases, authorizations, reporting, compliance, visa applications, and vendor deliverables. Partners with HR teams, business stakeholders, legal vendors, and relocation providers. Contributes to process-improvement projects, maintains SOPs, develops country-specific expertise, and triages workload to improve efficiency and employee experience.

Troubleshoot, diagnose, update, and repair complex electro-optical and electromechanical semiconductor equipment at customer sites. Coordinate with customers to minimize downtime, prepare field service reports, document recurring issues, and collaborate with technical support, headquarters engineering, and manufacturing engineering on maintenance and reliability. The role requires a seven-day shift pattern, travel to European sites, extensive international training, and strong electronic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical skills.

Performs setup, calibration, testing, troubleshooting, repair, rework, and integration of electrical, mechanical, optical, and system assemblies in manufacturing. Develops test specifications and procedures from technical drawings, prepares technical reports, assists with specialized test equipment, and provides peer training. Requires hands-on component and system testing, cleanroom work, technical documentation, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to work independently and extended hours.

KLA seeks new graduates for positions like Customer Service Engineer, Product Installation Engineer, and Applications Engineer, focusing on collaboration, innovation, and technology in semiconductor manufacturing.

The Customer Support Engineer will troubleshoot and repair complex electro-optical and electro-mechanical equipment, ensure customer satisfaction, and document service activities.

The role involves interfacing with design engineering for new product releases, enhancing designs, troubleshooting, and conducting failure analyses while supporting manufacturing processes.

The role involves providing technical applications support, managing customer engagements, conducting training, and ensuring alignment between customer needs and KLA products, including travel to customer sites.

The Systems Design Engineer develops next generation optical metrology systems, leads design efforts, conducts experiments, and resolves complex product issues with cross-functional teams.

Lead a multidisciplinary mechanical engineering team in developing EUV light source systems for precision hardware in extreme environments. Oversee system architecture, design reviews, and supplier management while ensuring safety and service capabilities.

The Customer Support Engineer repairs, troubleshoots, and updates complex equipment, ensuring operational quality and customer satisfaction, while working both independently and collaboratively.

Lead and grow a software engineering team to design and deliver scalable, fault-tolerant distributed image-computing platforms. Drive architecture for hybrid CPU/GPU workloads, enable developer productivity, collaborate with product/hardware/algorithm teams, and manage full lifecycle from requirements through deployment and maintenance.

Lead end-to-end lifecycle, architecture, integrations, and operations for enterprise content and learning platforms. Manage a global team of platform administrators and content/IA leads, drive platform implementations, upgrades and SaaS transformations, partner with IT, Cybersecurity, and vendors, and apply AI/automation to improve content reuse, search, translation, and learning analytics.

Design, integrate, test, and optimise PVD semiconductor hardware. Support build, installation, commissioning and validation of prototype and production systems. Troubleshoot equipment, work with process engineers to improve reliability and performance, maintain engineering documentation, and collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing through development to customer-ready products.

Lead and evolve the enterprise supplier risk program, maintain the risk register, assess and mitigate supplier operational, financial, geopolitical and sustainability risks, audit supplier BCPs, define mitigation playbooks (alternate/dual sourcing, inventory buffering), manage supply chain sustainability programs (RBA, Conflict Minerals, emissions), lead a team, and provide executive-ready risk reporting and cross-functional alignment.