Systems Engineer

Product Development EngineerKLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. 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.The Film and Scatterometry Technology (FaST) Division provides industry leading metrology solutions for worldwide semiconductor IC manufacturers. The FaST division is committed to support our customers to achieve performance entitlement of our solution and we effectively partner with our customers from their early research and development phase to the high volume in-line manufacturing implementation specific for their process needs.The Product Development Engineer will support Intel development and manufacturing programs by driving product readiness, performance, and yield across development and ramp phases. This role partners closely with Intel fab engineering, KLA internal R&D, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful deployment of KLA technologies in advanced semiconductor environments.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport product development activities from early customer engagement through high-volume manufacturingAnalyze manufacturing, process, and tool performance data to identify yield, reliability, and performance trendsLead root-cause analysis and structured problem solving for product and process issuesCollaborate with Intel fab engineers, process integration, and yield teams to drive improvementsDefine, document, and maintain Best Known Methods (BKMs), process flows, and product learningSupport tool qualification, characterization, and continuous improvement initiativesTranslate customer feedback into actionable inputs for KLA R&D and product teamsCommunicate technical findings clearly to internal stakeholders and customer partnersQualificationsMS, or PhD in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Materials, Physics, or related field)Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, process development, yield engineering, or product developmentOutstanding skills in optical systems, opt-mechanics, electrical engineering or mechanical engineeringStrong data analysis and problem-solving skillsAbility to work effectively in a customer-facing, cross-functional environmentExperience working with or supporting Intel fabs is strongly preferredAbility to travel local and international up to 15%Preferred ExperienceStatistical data analysis, DOE, yield analysisFamiliarity with fab operations and product ramp environmentsHands-on experience with semiconductor tools or development programsMinimum QualificationsMaster's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 yearsBase Pay Range: $80,800.00 - $137,400.00 AnnuallyKLA 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.