KLA Systems Engineering 

United States, California, Milpitas 

427056035

Key Responsibilities:

• Roadmap & Stakeholder Alignment
  • Contribute to product roadmap planning by gathering and analyzing customer requirements and industry trends.
  • Interface with internal and external stakeholders to align on inspection capabilities, performance targets, and delivery timelines.
• System Requirements & Architecture
  • Define and validate system-level requirements including calibration, image acquisition, defect detection, and throughput optimization.
  • Translate functional needs into technical specifications and ensure traceability throughout the development lifecycle.
• Cross-Functional Development
  • Collaborate with hardware, software and algorithm teams to architect and implement integrated solutions.
  • Support system bring-up, integration, and debug activities across subsystems
• Performance Validation & Production Readiness
  • Develop and execute test plans to validate system performance against KPIs such as sensitivity, false detection rate, and inspection time.
  • Ensure readiness for high-volume manufacturing by supporting reliability testing, calibration automation, and field issue resolution.
• Data Analysis & Continuous Improvement
  • Investigate inspection anomalies using data analysis tools and propose corrective actions or design improvements.
  • Drive root cause analysis and implement solutions to improve system robustness and yield.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field
• 2+ years of experience in semiconductor equipment, mask or wafer inspection, or related high-precision systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with hands-on experience in data analysis (e.g., MATLAB, Python, JMP)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams

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