Field Application Engineer
Field Application Engineer
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Job Description
We are looking for a FIELD APPLICATIONS ENGINEER to provide technical Applications support for the development and implementation of SFS Division wafer inspection products at customer facilities.
Responsibilities include:
- Technical Support: Driving acceptance of new tools at customer sites. Create recipes for regular production support. Develop Best Known Methods for the customer use cases driving product adoption and differentiate vs. competition. Train operators & engineers on the equipment. Analyze tool performance and work in team with KLA CSEs and TSEs organization on problem solving on KLA inspection tools. Work on complex problems and develop unique solutions to meet customers requirements.
- Projectmanagement: Identify and manage priorities and milestones. Develop clear project schedule and track progress. Work in synergy with defectivity and metrology Application Eng. BU management and Division. Develop value proposition and effective project summaries for Executive meetings.
- Communication: Establish regular communication with the customer. Present and highlight the system values for customer use cases and differentiate vs. competition. Communicate results and issue with the Division. Provide accurate problem statement when reporting problems. Execute plan of actions and collect data.
- Pre sale support: Assist sales and marketing in potential opportunities and/or competitive situation. Helping on brainstorming strategy for penetration of new customers and adoption.
Essential Technical Skills:
- Knowledge of Advanced Optics technology Physics Material science
- IC Process background: Solid understanding of semiconductor process technologies is required. Previous customer/industry experience is a plus.
- Metrology control technique knowledge
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Project management experience Ability to handle multiple projects in parallel
- Have creative thinking approach to deal with new customer challenges
- Excellent problemsolving skills
Important Skills:
- Be a driver influence situations by facts.
- Successful with multiple cultures environment
- Leadership competencies: successful of projects in high pressure environment
Basic Qualifications:
- Languages: Fluent English (both written and spoken) Italian and French knowledge are a plus
- Masters Level Degree : physics engineering electronics materials science
- 3 years of working experience in semiconductor environment is a plus
- PHD degree or PostDoctoral research is a plus.
- Previous experience as Field Applications Engineer on inspection tools is a plus.
What makes this position unique
The position offers the opportunity to use process knowledge and experience to implement solution s and differentiated use cases along with KLAs tools. The candidate needs to be a handson type person aggressively interested in learning new things and keen on communicating with KLA divisions and customers. Frequent > 50 travel across and outside the BU are required. The position can be based in Milan or Catania Italy.
Minimum Qualifications
Masters Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelors Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years
We offer a competitive family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.
KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
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Employment Type
Full-Time
