KLA Tencor

Customer Engagement Applications Engineer - SWIFT

KLA Tencor$83K — $141K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree with no experience or Bachelor's degree with 2 years of related work experience.
  • Strong understanding of semiconductor processes and product applications.
  • Familiarity with customer fabrication facilities and their operational needs.
  • Technical proficiency in troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
  • Effective project coordination skills to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Support all SWIFT products through direct customer engagement.
  • Coordinate project activities with KLA teams and customer personnel.
  • Provide technical applications support for KLA products.
  • Analyze complex problems to identify root causes and solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams for product improvement initiatives.
  • Work with software and systems engineering to solve integration challenges.
  • Assist sales staff in identifying product applications and preparing specifications.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • 401(K) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Employee stock purchase program (ESPP).
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Wellness benefits including employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Family care and bonding leave.
Full Job Description
Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

With over 40 years of semiconductor process control experience, chipmakers around the globe rely on KLA to ensure that their fabs ramp next-generation devices to volume production quickly and cost-effectively. Enabling the movement towards advanced chip design, KLA's Global Products Group (GPG), which is responsible for creating all of KLA's metrology and inspection products, is looking for the best and the brightest research scientist, software engineers, application development engineers, and senior product technology process engineers.

The LS-SWIFT Division provides patterned wafer inspection systems for high-volume semiconductor manufacturing. Our mission is to deliver market-leading cost of ownership for a broad range of applications in the production of semiconductors. Customers from foundry, logic, memory, automotive, MEMS, advanced packaging and other market segments rely on our products to generate wafer inspection information at high sampling. LS (Laser Scanning) systems enable cost-effective patterned wafer defect detection for the industry's most sophisticated process technologies deployed in leading-edge foundry, logic, DRAM, and NAND fabs. SWIFT (Simultaneous Wafer Inspection at Fast Throughput) systems deliver all-wafer-surface (frontside, backside, and edge) macro inspection that is critical for automotive IC, MEMS, and advanced packaging processes as well as foundry/logic and memory fabs. LS-SWIFT operates from a global footprint that includes the US, Singapore, India and Germany, and serves a worldwide customer base across Asia, Europe and North America.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for supporting all SWIFT products
  • Employee will work directly with the customer, and KLA local/product division Teams by coordinating and executing project based activities
  • Responsible for providing technical applications support for the development and implementation of KLA products in customer fabrication facilities.
  • Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in depth evaluation of various factors
  • Works closely with engineering teams to improve the products and implement plans.
  • Collaborates with software and systems engineering resolve hardware and software problems.
  • Assists sales staff in assessing potential application of company products to meet customer needs and preparing detailed product specifications


Minimum Qualifications

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

Base Pay Range: $83,100.00 - $141,300.00 Annually

Primary Location: USA-OR-Hillsboro-Beaverton-KLA

KLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave.

Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

About KLA Tencor

KLA Corporation is a global capital equipment company that provides process control solutions for semiconductor and related industries. The Company's products are also used in a number of other high technology industries, including the packaging, light emitting diode (LED), power device and compound semiconductor markets. Its products and services are used by bare wafer, integrated circuit (IC), lithography reticle (reticle or mask) and disk manufacturers around the world. The Company's inspection and metrology products and related offerings are categorized in various groups, including Chip Manufacturing, Wafer Manufacturing, Reticle Manufacturing, LED, Power Device and Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing, Data Storage Media/Head Manufacturing, Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Manufacturing, and General Purpose/Lab Applications.
Learn more about KLA Tencor
Size
11,300 employees
Market Cap
$52 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1997
5 Year Trend
+21.5%
Revenue
$6 billion
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