Job Description

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. Group/Division 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. Central Engineering is KLA\'s largest engineering organization comprised of 9 Centers-of-Excellence (CoE) in various disciplines applied across all product groups in the company. These CoE include Handling & Automation, Precision Motion Control, Sensors & Image Acquisition, Platform Design, and Packaging Engineering, among others. Talent includes over 500 engineers across global centers in Israel, China, India, and the US. Each CoE contributes not just talent and deliverables per discipline toward product programs, but also subject matter expertise, best practices, roadmaps, specialized facilities, apparatus, models, and analytics. These differentiate KLA not only in WHAT we do, but also in HOW we do it. - KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC), a leading provider of process control and yield management solutions, partners with customers around the world to develop state-of-the-art inspection and metrology technologies. These technologies serve the semiconductor, data storage, LED, photovoltaic, and other related nanoelectronics industries. With a portfolio of industry-standard products and a team of world-class engineers and scientists, the company has created superior solutions for its customers for over 30 years. Headquartered in Milpitas, California, KLA-Tencor has dedicated customer operations and service centers around the world. Additional information may be found at www.kla-tencor.com About Division - The E-BEAM Division provides industry leading electron beam review and inspection solutions for worldwide semiconductor IC manufacturers. The E-BEAM Division portfolio of products includes hardware and software solutions for electron beam review and inspection and automatic classification systems. These products are essential for the IC manufacturers as they provide critical capabilities for the development and implementation of their advanced IC processes. The E-BEAM 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 division consists of a global team located in US, Singapore and India. About Role - Work within the engineering team on improving existing or designing new electron-beam imaging products for the semiconductor equipment market. Activities will include tool driving and maintenance, integration, development of new designs, SW / HW requirements specification and characterization. There will be a significant amount of \'hands-on\' work to integrate and test the various sub-systems. The candidate is expected to gain a detailed functional understanding of the entire product. The candidate has to be organized and detail oriented while under schedule and customer pressures and on multiple projects. The candidate has to be creative thinker and detail oriented problem-solver. Position requires not only following existing procedures, but also creating detailed procedures and other documentation based on experimental data collection and general ideas. Candidate is expected to be involved in remote and on site customer support. This includes travel to customer sites on short notice (between 25 and 50% travel load). Candidate should have Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering or the physical sciences. He/she must have demonstrated an ability to solve complex technical problems. Hands-on experiences in machine control and/or scientific data analysis is highly desired. Knowledge of vacuum instrumentation is required, and knowledge of electron beam systems such as electron microscopes is preferred. Finally, the candidate must have excellent communication, analytical and interpersonal skills. Minimum Qualifications Some College

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