KLA Applications Development Engineer - RAPID 

United States, California, Milpitas 

626769876

Key Responsibilities include -

• Product Development: Characterization of next generation state-of-the artsemiconductor reticleinspection products. This includes designing test plans, collecting data, performing analysis, publishing results and recommendations in the form of applications notes and best known methods.

• Customer support: Product value demonstration during beta testing, head-to-heads (H2H) and tools in the ramp phase, thereby enabling product penetration/adoption at customer facilities. This includes investigating semiconductor manufacturing yield issues and providing inspection solutions; creating & sharing product value statements and use-cases with engineering, marketing and sales groups; training customers and other applications engineers.

• Use-case Demos: Conduct new tool demonstrations to showcase tool performance and develop use cases to help drive tool sales.

• Worldwide travel (on average 10-20%) is required to support inspection products at customer sites.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have MS or PhD in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Physics, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering,Applied Mathematics, Statisticsor related fields.

• Ability to perform complexdata/image analysisusing combination of Excel, Matlab, Python, JMP or other data-analysis tools.

• A background in Applications Engineering in ICprocessing/Semiconductorequipment strongly desirable.

• A background in Systems Engineering, demonstrated by relevant coursework or work experience, is a plus. Systems Engineering implies multi-disciplinary knowledge-base (mechanical, electrical, optics theory, software)

• Must have excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and interpersonalskills. Candidatewill be required to frequently present results to internal as well as external customers.

• Candidate must be self-driven, and a strong team player.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate (Academic) or work experience of 0 years , Master's Level Degree or work experience of 2 years , Bachelor's Level Degree or work experience of 3 years