KLA Field Applications Engineer 

Japan, Yokohama 

335076795

Job Description:

• Customer facing technical role - Significant portion of the work will be inside clean rooms of customer semiconductor fabs.
• Analyze customer issue from technical perspective, prepare Statement of Work, develop complex DoE (Design of Experiments), run demo of KLA tools, prepare demo reports, and present to customer.
• Execute detailed characterization of field test plans of KLA tools
• Perform routine problem diagnosis and problem resolution for characterization, demos, or field projects or post-sales support
• Participate on conference calls with KLA engineers to help evaluate and resolve tool issues.
• Technical publication: Publish BKM (Best Known Methods), White Papers, Peer Reviewed Papers on technical issues
• Provide support during H2H, PLC, alpha characterization, beta testing, and gap analysis.
• Contribute to test plan development.
• Respond to customer requests and perform routine to moderately complex problem diagnosis and problem resolution.
• Develop training modules and conduct training for new engineers.
• Travel: Traveling to customer sites is required:
  • Domestic travel based on assignment is required.
  • International travel to Headquarters at Milpitas, California, USA for training or meeting with division engineers as needed

Required Qualifications:

• Ph.D. or Master's degree (Science or Engineering) or BS (Science or Engineering) with 1-3 years' experience.
  • Preferred Fields: Science (Chemistry/Physics), Engineering(Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical/Electrical/MaterialScience)

• Business level language skill of Japanese and English is must.
• Understands engineering principles and techniques related to semiconductorfabrication. Workingknowledge of major system components and their interactions. Possesses generalist knowledge of technical areas covered by the department.
• Good working knowledge of testing techniques and statistical data analysis
• Ability to diagnose and resolve basic customer issues.
• Strong technical communication skills especially technical documentation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in Semiconductor Fabrication especially in process side.
• Previous experience in customer facing roles

Minimum Qualifications

Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years