NPI Product Engineer

To make electronics you need chips wafers transistors reticles and... To make these you must see test and manufacture them at scalefaster and better than ever before. Thats where KLA comes in. Whether youre early in your career or an experienced professional youll solve complex challenges work alongside brilliant minds and help shape the future of technology.

Group/Division

The KLA Services team consists of Service Sales Marketing Spares Supply Chain Management Field Operations Engineering Product Training Digital Solutions and Analytics and Technical Product Support. Our services organization maximizes the value of our customers KLA assets with highly trained service and product support engineers providing installation services and 24/7 technical support and parts delivery through our extensive supply chain network.

What Youll Do

In this role you will play a key part in advancing business priorities by delivering high-impact work across your area of expertise.

Group/Division

The KLA Services team headquartered in Milpitas CA is our service organization that consists of Service Sales and Marketing Spares Supply Chain management Field Operations Engineering Product Training and Technical Support. The KLA Services organization partners with our field teams and customers in all business sectors to maintain the high performance and productivity of our products through a flexible portfolio of services. Our comprehensive services include: proactive management of tools to identify and improve performance; expertise in optics image processing and motion control with worldwide service engineers 24/7 technical support teams and knowledge management systems; and an extensive parts network to ensure worldwide availability of parts.

Responsibilities:

• Gain a systems engineering level knowledge of highly sophisticated groundbreaking wafer inspection systems. Including the image processing servers wafer stage vibration isolation motion control opto-mechanical and Automated Wafer handling subject areas

• Support external and internal customers in the operation installation upgrade diagnosis repair and application of systems

• Respond to situations where first-line support has failed to resolve problems by providing written plans of action by e-mail or hands-on assistance at customer sites in the Asia USA and Europe

• Write technical reports to communicate issues analysis technical assessments system status and engineering recommendations

• Implement and supervise progress of the NPI/Sustaining work tasks. This will include Diagnostic improvements software feature requirements development training plans and documentation planning and contribution

• Work closely with Engineering teams attending concept and design reviews to provide feedback on serviceability of new designs and potential improvements

• Drive small projects in matrix environment

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering Physics IT/Software/Networking Electronics Optics Mechanical Software or related technical field and two (2) years of proven experience

• Hands-on experience building operating and solving problems for KLA Inspection systems

• Knowledge of servers electrical and mechanical systems and/or motion control

• Person who will thrive in this job is interested in technology human factors business driving improvements and enjoys communicating and building working relationships

• Knowledge or experience with industry standard problem solving methodologies and models

• Results oriented looking for challenges and driven to excel

• Quick grasp of technical information

• Motivated by helping others succeed enjoys instructing fixing working with groups of people and explaining sophisticated things as simply as possible

• Flexibility to quickly adapt to dynamic environment (Adjust between program tasks and service team needs)

• Availability for travel both domestically and internationally up to 10-20%

About KLA

We provide advanced inspection tools metrology systems process solutions and computational analytics that make electronics possible tackling complex challenges. From electron and photon optics to machine learning and data analytics we seek perfection at the most fundamental level of matter in the universe. If you want to make electronics that push industries forward and make the world a better place join us.

Total Rewards

Base Pay Range: $85600.00 - $125533.00 Annually Primary Location: USA-NJ-Totowa-KLA

KLAs 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.

Use of AI Statement

At KLA our interviews seek to understand your individual skills problem-solving approach and authentic thinking. To ensure a fair and consistent evaluation the use of AI recording tools or other technologies to generate suggest or provide responses during interviewswhether virtual or in personis not permitted unless explicitly approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation or invited by the interviewer. Use of these tools may interfere with our ability to evaluate your individual qualifications and affect your candidacy. KLA is committed to advancing innovation through responsible AI and we value candidates who share this mindset.

Equal Opportunity Statement

KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. Please contact us at or at 1- to request accommodation.

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