KLA Sr Process Engineer 

United States, California, Milpitas 

563357992

This Senior Process engineer will develop sophisticated processes for next generation electron optics inspection systems. The candidate will assume responsibility for ensuring process control for the entire assembly build process & integration of assembly in the system. Additionally, they will work with the vendors to ensure best practices are followed and incoming parts quality meets standards. They will improve existing methodologies for new process development, monitoring existing processes, and establishing process control criterions. They will work with the larger team, provide coaching and contribute to improve quality & process flow.

• Lead internal Process Engineering R&D projects & correlation studies between build data and tool performance data.

• Conducting tests and monitoring the process performance through data analytics SW such as JMP

• Troubleshooting problems associated with manufacturing processes.

• Make detailed records of results and contribute to written reports or presentations as required.

• Build vendor relationships to improve incoming part quality. Work to match supplier metrologies & streamline manufacturing process.

• Improve process monitoring through SPC methodology, root cause analysis.

Desired skills:

• Ingenuity for using the broad concepts of Physics, Electrical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, System Engineering, orQuality/Manufacturingand applying them to address specific production problems.

• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to look at problems from multiple viewpoints.

• Ability to lead, manage and persuade others to change work practices.

• In-depth understanding of process engineering software and systems

• Familiarity with characterization techniques such as SEM, ellipsometry, XPS, MS, FTIR, XRF, elemental analysis etc.

• Strong expertise in statistical analysis tools, SPC methodology, DOE, data analytics using JMP or other statistical software.

• Preferred to have Doctorate (Academic) with at least 3 years of experience.

Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years