Sr/Technical Support Engineer

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Singapore, SGP
In-Office
Senior level
Hardware
The Role
Provides advanced technical support for semiconductor manufacturing tools, troubleshooting issues through escalation processes and coordinating solutions with field service and division engineering teams. Delivers technical training to field personnel and customers, supports new product introductions, and develops SOPs and troubleshooting guides for hardware activities. Requires extensive semiconductor industry experience, expertise with PVD, CVD, or Etch tools, strong communication skills, fluent English, and travel throughout Asia.
Summary Generated by Built In

To make electronics, you need chips, wafers, transistors, reticles, and... To make these, you must see, test and manufacture them at scale—faster and better than ever before. That's where KLA comes in. Whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional, you'll solve complex challenges, work alongside brilliant minds and help shape the future of technology.


Group/Division

The KLA Services team consists of Service Sales, Marketing, Spares Supply Chain Management, Field Operations, Engineering, Product Training, Digital Solutions and Analytics, and Technical Product Support. Our services organization maximizes the value of our customers' KLA assets – with highly trained service and product support engineers providing installation services and 24/7 technical support and parts delivery through our extensive supply chain network.

What You'll Do

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


  • Support Field Service Team about tool trouble shooting through KLA escalation process, CIP implementation, technical info consulting
  • Coordinate with Field teams/Dvision engineering for issue/escalation/solution communication
  • Conduct Technical Training to Field Service Team and customer
  • Assist the field team for the first new product penetration in the region and set up the SOP & troubleshooting guide for the key H/W activities and issues.
  • Travelling around Asia area for above objectives

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master/Bachelor's degree from ME/EE or related areas
  • Over 5 years working experience of technical support at SEMI conductor industry Competency in communication, team work, problem solving skill and customer focus
  • Knowledge/experience troubleshooting/maintenance of PVD/CVD/Etch tool over 3 years is a must
  • Fluent English reading/writing/speaking is a must

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.


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 interviews—whether virtual or in person—is 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.


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.


Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • More than five years of technical support experience in the semiconductor industry
  • At least three years of troubleshooting or maintenance experience with PVD, CVD, or Etch tools
  • Fluent English reading, writing, and speaking skills
  • Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and customer-focus skills

KLA Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about KLA and has not been reviewed or approved by KLA.

  • Retirement Support — U.S. programs include a formulaic 401(k) employer match with clearly described plan designs in company materials. Consistent plan structure and employer matching signal strong support for long‑term savings.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — A broad base of employees is eligible for RSUs and can participate in an ESPP, extending ownership beyond executives. Company materials position equity as a core component of total compensation.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives — A quarterly profit‑sharing program and performance bonuses are outlined in filings, providing regular variable pay opportunities. These incentives complement base pay and equity to lift overall earnings in strong periods.

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The Company
HQ: Milpitas, CA
10,001 Employees

What We Do

KLA develops industry-leading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry. We provide advanced process control and process-enabling solutions for manufacturing wafers and reticles. In close collaboration with leading customers across the globe, our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers design solutions that move the world forward.

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