KLA
semiconductor manufacturing
SystemEngineer
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“System Engineer at KLA. Skills: System engineering, Metrology systems, Cross-disciplinary leadership. Lead technical development of complex metrology system. Own system error budgets”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet system requirements; Provide robust technical capabilities; Enhance yield and effectiveness
Industry & Context.
Problem solving capabilities; Root cause analysis
Travel: 20% of the time, On-site hands-on assistance at customer sites worldwide
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of multidisciplinary systems experience, Solid knowledge of data analysis and signal/image processing using Python or Matlab, Complex system comprehension, Excellent collaboration capabilities, Ability to work independently, Leadership skills, English oral and written communication skills, Presenting skills
Nice to Have
PhD graduate in relevant fields
What You'll Do.
Lead technical development of complex metrology system
Own system error budgets
Provide technical roadmap
Partition large systems into subsystems
Perform root cause analysis
Drive validation and verification activities
Manage project schedules
Define and optimize system performance
Resolve performance issues
Ensure system meets requirements
Understand technical aspects of system
Troubleshoot engineering prototype systems
Review and approve system requirements
Work product marketing strategic plans
Collect and analyze system data
Respond to field escalations
Design and execute experiments
Write and peer review test plans
Write and peer review summary reports
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-disciplinary team of engineers; Interfaces closely with service, manufacturing, engineering and marketing team; Collaboration with different disciplines
Communication Scope
English oral and written communication; Presenting skills
Process & Methodology
Manage project schedules
Full 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. The Optical Metrology Division products are used for optical overlay metrology. The portfolio of products includes unique solution packages which are based on hardware and software systems to enhance yield and effectiveness. As a world leader in its field of expertise, the division's products are the most advanced in performance (measurement accuracy of nanometers and below), reliability, ease of use and
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