Sr. Process Development Engineer (process control)

Description

Preferred Qualifications

This Senior Process engineer will develop sophisticated processes for next generation electron optics inspection systems.

The candidate will assume responsibility for ensuring process control for the entire assembly build process & integration of assembly in the system.

Additionally, they will work with the vendors to ensure best practices are followed and incoming parts quality meets standards.

They will improve existing methodologies for new process development, monitoring existing processes, and establishing process control criterions.

They will work with the larger team, provide coaching and contribute to improve quality & process flow.

Lead internal Process Engineering R&D projects & correlation studies between build data and tool performance data.

Conducting tests and monitoring the process performance through data analytics SW such as JMP

Troubleshooting problems associated with manufacturing processes.

Make detailed records of results and contribute to written reports or presentations as required.

Build vendor relationships to improve incoming part quality. Work to match supplier metrologies & streamline manufacturing process.

Improve process monitoring through SPC methodology, root cause analysis.

Desired skills :

Ingenuity for using the broad concepts of Physics, Electrical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, System Engineering, or Quality / Manufacturing and applying them to address specific production problems.

Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to look at problems from multiple viewpoints.

Ability to lead, manage and persuade others to change work practices.

In-depth understanding of process engineering software and systems

Familiarity with characterization techniques such as SEM, ellipsometry, XPS, MS, FTIR, XRF, elemental analysis etc.

Strong expertise in statistical analysis tools, SPC methodology, DOE, data analytics using JMP or other statistical software.

Preferred to have Doctorate (Academic) with at least 3 years of experience.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years;

Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years

The company offers a total rewards package that is competitive and comprehensive including but not limited to the following : 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.

KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by applicable law.

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.