Group/DivisionWith 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 Optical Metrology Division products are used for optical overlay metrology. The portfolio of products includes unique solution packages which are based on hardware and software systems to enhance yield and effectiveness. As a world leader in its field of expertise, the division's products are the most advanced in performance (measurement accuracy of nanometers and below), reliability, ease of use and compatibility with other KLA's products. KLA (Israel) controls over 80% of the world market sales in its field, and its products are used by every major semiconductor manufacturer around the world. KLA Israel is located in the Migdal Haemek Industrial Park.
Job Description/Preferred QualificationsKey Responsibilities- Complete final verification of systems at US factory to ensure performance is according to spec and ensure on-time delivery according to production schedule.
- Debug and resolve production issues: establish root cause, develop plan of action (POA), guide manufacturing teams in execution of POA, and standardize solutions to improve design and/or procedures.
- Interface with engineering team in Europe on escalation cases and final sign off on tool shipments.
- Optimize BOM, procedure and tool configurations to improve cost, availability, and scalability
Qualifications & Experience - PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience), or master's level degree and related work experience of 3 years.
- Strong background in engineering or the physical sciences with demonstrated analysis and problem-solving skills.
- Strong technical understanding and communication skills for enabling effective collaboration with engineering teams
- Hands-on experience constructing and aligning complex mechanical systems is highly desirable.
- Able to travel to Europe for training
Minimum QualificationsPhD degree Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical field. Or master's level degree and related work experience of 3 years.
Base Pay Range: $117,800.00 - $200,300.00 Annually
Primary Location: USA-CA-Milpitas-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.
