Customer Support Engineer (Kulim)

KLA Corporation; Kulim; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA Corporation in Kulim, Kedah is seeking a field service engineer to install, troubleshoot and maintain advanced semiconductor equipment at customer sites. You will work with a global team to keep systems running and solve complex technical challenges.

This role offers hands-on training, travel opportunities, and a path from entry-level to senior field positions for motivated individuals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
• Good interpersonal/communication skills to understand customer needs.
• Shows initiative and can work independently.
• Willingness to travel at short notice; transport allowance and overtime compensated.
• Entry position available for candidates with no prior experience.
• Experience on semiconductor capital equipment is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Field service activities associated with troubleshooting, diagnostic and repairing highly complex equipment at customer wafer fab facility.
• Resolve installation and upgrading problems.
• Coordinate equipment schedule to minimize system downtime.
• Conduct customer orientation and technical training on all aspects of equipment maintenance support for user application.
• Prepare field service reports on customer support activity and provides documentation to other supporting functions on re-occurring problems

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Independent work

Willingness to travel

Overtime flexibility

Semiconductor equipment experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Job description

To make electronics, you need chips, wafers, transistors, reticles, and... To make these, you must see, test and manufacture them at scale—faster and better than ever before. That's where KLA comes in. Whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional, you'll solve complex challenges, work alongside brilliant minds and help shape the future of technology.

To make electronics, you need chips, wafers, transistors, reticles, and... To make these, you must see, test and manufacture them at scale—faster and better than ever before. That's where KLA comes in. Whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional, you'll solve complex challenges, work alongside brilliant minds and help shape the future of technology.

Group/Division

The KLA Services team consists of Service Sales, Marketing, Spares Supply Chain Management, Field Operations, Engineering, Product Training, Digital Solutions and Analytics, and Technical Product Support. Our services organization maximizes the value of our customers' KLA assets – with highly trained service and product support engineers providing installation services and 24/7 technical support and parts delivery through our extensive supply chain network.

What You'll Do

In this role, you will play a key part in advancing business priorities by delivering high-impact work across your area of expertise.

• Field service activities associated with troubleshooting, diagnostic and repairing highly complex equipment at customer wafer fab facility.
• Resolve installation and upgrading problems.
• Coordinate equipment schedule to minimize system downtime.
• Conduct customer orientation and technical training on all aspects of equipment maintenance support for user application.
• Prepare field service reports on customer support activity and provides documentation to other supporting functions on re-occurring problems

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Electrical/Electronics Engineering
• Good interpersonal/communication skills in understanding customer needs.
• Shows initiative and can work independently.
• Ability to work overtime and travel at short notice (transport allowance, overtime work is compensated)
• Experience on semiconductor capital equipment is an advantage
• Candidate with no prior experience can be considered for entry position

About KLA

We provide advanced inspection tools, metrology systems, process solutions, and computational analytics that make electronics possible, tackling complex challenges. From electron and photon optics to machine learning and data analytics, we seek perfection at the most fundamental level of matter in the universe. If you want to make electronics that push industries forward and make the world a better place, join us.

Use of AI Statement

At KLA, our interviews seek to understand your individual skills, problem-solving approach and authentic thinking. To ensure a fair and consistent evaluation, the use of AI, recording tools or other technologies to generate, suggest or provide responses during interviews—whether virtual or in person is not permitted unless explicitly approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation or invited by the interviewer. Use of these tools may interfere with our ability to evaluate your individual qualifications and affect your candidacy. KLA is committed to advancing innovation through responsible AI, and we value candidates who share this mindset.

We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.