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Regional Development Applications Engineer (Capres) - Regional (Taiwan/Asia)

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KLA logoKla · Hsinchu, Taiwan
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Requirements

  • Experience in semiconductor manufacturing (e.g., logic, DRAM, NAND, or advanced packaging)
  • Knowledge of electrical and magnetic characterization techniques, including CIPT, MOKE, FMR, and sheet resistance measurements
  • Strong experience in customer-facing roles, including on-site engagement and technical discussions
  • Independently solves complex technical problems and develops application solutions
  • Contributes to customer evaluations and product releases within project teams
  • Demonstrates strong expertise across multiple application domains
  • Collaborates cross-functionally with engineering, marketing, and field teams
  • Doctorate (PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field with 2+ years of relevant experience; or
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field with 3+ years of relevant experience; or
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field with 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong understanding of semiconductor applications, device characterization, or process engineering
  • Solid knowledge of engineering principles related to electrical and magnetic measurements and data analysis
  • Ability to independently analyze complex problems and develop effective technical solutions
  • Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB, JM

Benefits

Vision insurancePaid time offFlexible schedule

Additional Information

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 compatibility with other KLA's products. KLA (Israel) controls over 80% of the world market sales in its field, and its products are used by every major semiconductor manufacturer around the world. KLA Israel is located in the Migdal Haemek Industrial Park. Job Description/Preferred Qualifications Job Description Develop and implement applications for CAPRES metrology systems, with focus on CIPT, MOKE, FMR, and sheet resistance measurements Define and execute characterization plans and analyze electrical and magnetic measurement data to support customer evaluations and application deployment Develop application methodologies, test strategies, and best known methods (BKMs), and document results in evaluation reports and application notes Support customer engagements with a focus on Taiwan, while also contributing across Asia, including on-site tool evaluations, application ramp, and process integration Provide hands-on support at customer sites, including recipe setup, optimization, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis of application issues Implement and qualify new use cases at customer sites, ensuring successful adoption in both R&D and high-volume manufacturing Capture customer requirements, application challenges, and future technology needs, and translate them into actionable recommendations for CAPRES headquarter for tool and software improvements Contribute to application and evaluation projects in collaboration with regional teams and CAPRES headquarter, and support knowledge transfer and technical guidance within the team


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