Engineering Technician

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, investing 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 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), responsible for creating all of KLA's metrology and inspection products, is seeking the best and brightest research scientists, software engineers, application development engineers, and senior product technology process engineers. The Broadband Plasma Division (BBP) provides market-leading patterned wafer optical inspection systems for leading-edge IC manufacturing. Logic, foundry, and memory customers depend on BBP products to detect yield-critical defects for process debug and excursion monitoring at advanced process nodes. BBP flagship products include the 29xx and 39xx series, leveraging Broadband Plasma technology to capture a wide range of defects with ultimate sensitivity at the optical inspection speeds needed for inline defect monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Support demo, characterization, and training activities of KLA's current and next-generation inspection tools.
• Support customer demos in a cleanroom environment.
• Assist with customer wafer handling within / across cleanrooms and KLA's tool maintenance.
• Maintain and qualify existing tools, performing required PMs and activities to ensure they are operational.

Qualifications

Experience building and troubleshooting mechanical systems, optical systems, robotics, motion control, semiconductor capital equipment, biomedical equipment, or x-ray / electron-beam systems. Good hands-on and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication skills. Ability to generate and redline procedures and documentation.

Preferably, an engineering background in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Equipment, Systems, or related fields.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a minimum of 0-2 years of related experience.

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