Semiconductor Test Engineer – Quality & Troubleshooting

KLA; Newport; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25 days

Pension scheme

Cash health plan

Cycle to work

Global bonus plan

Share scheme

Life assurance

Overtime premium

Job summary

KLA Corporation’s SPTS division in Newport is seeking a Test Engineer to join a team that tests modular semiconductor equipment and fully integrated systems, ensuring quality across single-wafer products.

You will install, test, and record data, troubleshoot defects in real time, and collaborate with Product Groups on new products. A background in Electrical/Electronic Engineering and hands-on manufacturing experience is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of HNC / HND in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
• Experience as Test Engineer or similar; familiarity with electromechanical products.
• Shift work in rotating schedule; Monday-Friday 6am–2pm and 2pm–10pm; shift premium.

Responsibilities

• Install modular semiconductor equipment or fully integrated systems.
• Test live equipment to set specifications (3 phase, single phase, pneumatic and fluid power).
• Electrical and mechanical fault finding down to component level.
• Record test data on Shop Floor Online software.
• Occasionally support Product Groups in the development of new products.

Skills

Test engineering

Analytical skills

Fault finding

Electrical schematics

Communication

Initiative

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Tools

Shop Floor Online

Job description

KLA Corporation’s SPTS division in Newport is seeking a Test Engineer to join a team that tests modular semiconductor equipment and fully integrated systems, ensuring quality across single-wafer products.

You will install, test, and record data, troubleshoot defects in real time, and collaborate with Product Groups on new products. A background in Electrical/Electronic Engineering and hands-on manufacturing experience is required.