Customer Support Engineer - Etch PVD CVD - Extensive Travel

KLA-Belgium; Usza; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global electronics company is seeking a Customer Support Engineer to join their team. The role involves troubleshooting and providing technical support for systems, requiring extensive travel and strong communication skills. Candidates should possess a background in electronics or mechanical engineering, with relevant degrees preferred.

Benefits

401(K) with company matching

Employee stock purchase program

Tuition reimbursement program

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Background in electronics, RF theory, or mechanical engineering.
• Must have knowledge of vacuum technology and plasma processing equipment.
• Excellent customer interfacing skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide service support to customers, including system commissioning and breakdown repairs.
• Build relationships with customers to promote product sales.
• Complete field reports in a timely manner.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Level Degree in related field

Master's Level Degree in related field

Doctorate Level Degree in related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Customer Support Engineer - Etch PVD CVD - Extensive Travel

Apply locations USA-CO-Remote-US03K time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id 2529178

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

The KLA Services team headquartered in Milpitas, CA is our service organization that consists of Service Sales and Marketing, Spares Supply Chain management, Field Operations, Engineering, Product Training, and Technical Support. The KLA Services organization partners with our field teams and customers in all business sectors to maintain the high performance and productivity of our products through a flexible portfolio of services. Our comprehensive services include: proactive management of tools to identify and improve performance; expertise in optics, image processing and motion control with worldwide service engineers, 24/7 technical support teams and knowledge management systems; and an extensive parts network to ensure worldwide availability of parts.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Candidates should have a solid background in electronics, RF theory, mechanical engineering, vacuum technology and basic knowledge of plasma processing equipment.

• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and diagnose RF, Pneumatic, Vacuum, Electronic (AC and DC), PLC, DeviceNet and Computer issues to the component level.
• Must have working knowledge of MS DOS, Win311, WinNT, Win XP, WinVista as well as MS Office products.
• Excellent communication and customer interfacing skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• An adaptable approach to working hours, locations and conditions.
• A flexible approach to work responsibilities, enabling both independent and team working.
• Ability to work alone or unsupervised for extended period, often in difficult conditions.
• A systematic and logical approach to problem solving.
• Must be able to travel extensively (up to 3 weeks or more per month) to support the customer base as required.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• To provide service support to customers encompassing system commissioning, system breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance support.
• To generate a close working relationship with the customers to enable the company to sell its product portfolio.
• Provision of feedback enabling the pro-active identification of product and business process improvements.
• Timely completion of all field reports.
• Other duties as required.

Must physically be able to:

• Must be able to travel 80-90% to support the customer base as required.
• Lift 50 lbs. overhead occasionally
• Lifting 50 lbs. frequently
• Bend from the waist
• Lift items overhead safely
• Work on hands and knees or on their back while servicing equipment
• Be able to bend and twist to gain access to service the equipment
• Read and interpret schematics
• Read and interpret signs, placards and manuals
• View the full color spectrum
• Be able to work standing at the system in up to 2-hour intervals
• Be able to perform a system chamber clean which requires the following
  • Remove all chamber components such as turbo pump, source parts, and electrode
  • Perform a chamber clean with the use of scotchbrite to scrub the chamber walls
  • Reassemble the cleaned chamber parts and achieve an acceptable chamber LUR

Minimum Qualifications

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

Base Pay Range: $33.75 - $57.36 Per HourPrimary Location: USA-CO-Remote-US03KKLA’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.

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KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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