Product Install Engineer (f / m / d)

Preferred Qualifications

Do you want to work on some of the most complex and cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic, global environment with strong career growth opportunities? If so, KLA is looking for talented Product Install Engineer (f / m / d) to join our European installation team.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring our advanced systems are installed and operating to the highest standards at customer sites across the region.

Your Impact

As a Product Install Engineer (f / m / d), you’ll be at the forefront of deploying KLA’s process tools. You’ll collaborate with multicultural teams and travel to some of the most advanced semiconductor fabs in the world. Your work ensures that our tools are installed correctly, validated thoroughly, and ready to deliver value to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Customer Engagement & Planning Conduct pre-installation meetings to understand and document customer-specific requirements. Develop action plans to meet unique customer needs and validate deliverables.
• Tool Installation & Integration Perform full system installations to meet KLA specifications, including: Physical install and connection Precision alignment and calibration Wafer handler robot setup and teaching System-level calibrations and performance testing Applications verification and product wafer validation
• Problem Solving & Issue Resolution Troubleshoot complex system issues using data analysis, abstract thinking, and structured problem-solving methodologies. Manage critical issues across multiple customer sites and regions.
• Customer Validation & Satisfaction Lead post-installation meetings to verify tool performance and ensure customer satisfaction. Conduct application testing to confirm operational quality. Maintain strong communication through regular updates and escalation meetings.
• Training & Knowledge Sharing Deliver training on new product installations to global customer support teams.

Your Qualifications

• Education & Experience: Technical degree or diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic Engineering, or equivalent experience. 2–3 years of experience in the semiconductor industry is a plus.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with pneumatics, mechanics, electronics, radio frequency technology, metrology, and laser technologies is desirable. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across software, electronic, optical, and mechanical systems. Proficiency in computer systems and operating environments (e.g., MS Windows).
• Soft Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines. Willingness and availability to travel within Europe and occasionally internationally, up to 80%.

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.