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Company OverviewKLA 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.Job Description/Preferred QualificationsProduct Development Applications Engineers are core to KLA’s technology, while we do not currently have an opening, we are always building our Product Development Applications Engineering talent community, we are interested in learning about your background.Apply to this posting for Future Opportunities with KLA.KLA is seeking an experienced Product Applications Development Engineer to develop and deliver innovative eBeam metrology applications for advanced logic, memory, and packaging technologies. Based in Milpitas, CA, this position will be responsible for:Metrology expertThorough in-depth understanding of customer technologies and critical gapsDevelop, optimize, and qualify eBeam metrology applications for Overlay, CD, EPE, and process control.Design and execute characterization plans to evaluate tool performance, accuracy, precision, matching, and throughput.Lead customer demonstrations, evaluations, Head-to-Head (H2H) studies, beta testing, and production qualifications.Analyze semiconductor process and metrology data to identify process issues, develop solutions, and drive process control improvements.Develop measurement recipes, Best Known Methods (BKMs), technical documentation, and application reports.Troubleshoot customer issues and provide technical support for advanced semiconductor manufacturing applications.Collaborate with Product Engineering, Systems, Software, Algorithms, Marketing, and Sales teams to drive product improvements and new application development.Provide technical training and application expertise to customers, field engineers, and internal teams.Support technology development for advanced Logic, DRAM, NAND, and Advanced Packaging semiconductor processes.RequirementsMetrology expertThorough in-depth understanding of customer technologies and critical gapsKnowledge of optical CD, scatterometry, film metrology, and process characterization.Ability to work individually and in groupsMust have at least 2 years of proven experience with operating SEM and optical metrology systems in the semiconductor industryDemonstrated capability to lead projects from kick-off till completion, with clear planning and periodic/final reportingAbility to perform complex data/image analysis using data-analysis toolsExperience with Python, MATLAB, JMP, SQL, or similar analytical tools preferredMust have excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills. Candidate will be required to frequently present results to internal as well as external customers.Domestic/international travel up to 50% on short notice (trips could be 4-8 weeks long) is required to support projects at customer sites.Qualifications:Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Physics, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.Minimum QualificationsDoctorate (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 yearsBase Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $204,000.00Primary Location: USA-CA-Milpitas-KLAKLA’s total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave.Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. 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