Engr, Product Dev Apps

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world’s leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow’s electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

The MACH Division at KLA is a global leader in semiconductor analytics, simulation, and process optimization. We deliver cutting-edge solutions that empower fabs to achieve higher yield, better process control, and faster innovation cycles.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for various pre and post sales application support activities.
• The candidate will have the ability to work with a customer team at customer sites to conduct investigations, gather and analyze data, understand root causes of process errors, and develop and implement process control solutions to reduce killer defects and improve yield.
• Engaging with customers in defining problem statements, resolving customer issues, generating best known method (BKM) documents and other training material
• This engineer is expected to work with customers to publish papers at industry symposiums or in technical journals.
• Projects related to new product introduction: definition, characterization, alpha testing, beta testing, evaluation and customer use case development
• Coworking with engineering team to define software new features, bug fixing and engaging in roadmap design
• Learn new tasks and adapt to change, establish priorities, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Have semiconductor process control or applications experience
• Familiar in chip manufacture process, metrology/defect related error and solution
• The candidate must be self-driven, yet a strong team player. 
• The candidate must have good oral and written communication skill in English, organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Software development and scripting skills are a plus. 
• Travel to customer sites are required.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years

We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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