Applications Development Engineer

Company Overview 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 Support field efforts to resolve metrology issues: Analyze process results and indicators to assess equipment performance and make recommendations on performance improvement Crisis management with sound problem‑solving skills and project‑management skills Coordinate with factory and field on technical requests and provide timely solutions Coordinate transfer of technology from factory to field to ensure readiness and understanding of new metrology systems: Develop collateral material used to support field resolution of metrology issues Develop and deliver training programs Work with field and factory on systems qualification Involved in new technology development and perform technology promotion to customers Work with R&D and Engineering team on process characterization and equipment preparation Work with R&D and Engineering team on new product definition, risk assessment, package design, modeling and simulation Oversee assigned project schedules with internal and external teams, ensure on‑time delivery Understands engineering principles and techniques related to area project activities Working knowledge of major system components and their interactions Possesses generalist knowledge of technical areas covered by the department Good working knowledge of testing techniques such as spectroscopy, titration, and HPLC Good working knowledge of various applications such as wet etch, damascene, and packaging Ability to diagnose and resolve basic customer issues Strong communication skills, especially technical writing skills Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills Self‑motivated with ability to multi‑task and learn quickly Proficiency with personal computers and industry‑standard software applications (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, etc.) Ability to work alone and/or with limited supervision Ability to speak Mandarin, Korean, or Japanese is a plus Expected travel is 30% both domestically and internationally Minimum Qualifications Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years Equal Opportunity Employer 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 View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io to request accommodation. #J-18808-Ljbffr KLA