Applications Engagement Engineer, Metrology Solutions

KLA-Belgium; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards package

Family friendly policies

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

KLA in Singapore seeks an Applications Engagement Engineer to join the CAPRES team, supporting customers with sheet resistance metrology and related techniques. You will work with regional engagement leads, customers, and internal teams to deliver measurable value in R&D and high-volume manufacturing.

The role requires hands-on deployment, on-site evaluations, and collaboration across engineering, marketing, and field teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s degree or Doctorate (PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of semiconductor applications, device characterization, or process engineering.
• Solid knowledge of engineering principles related to electrical and magnetic measurements and data analysis.
• Ability to independently analyze complex problems and develop effective technical solutions.
• Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB, JMP, or similar).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English.
• Willingness for 20-30% international travel.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement applications for CAPRES metrology systems, with focus on sheet resistance measurements, as well as CIPT, MOKE and FMR.
• Define and execute characterization plans and analyze electrical and magnetic measurement data to support customer evaluations and application deployment
• Develop application methodologies, test strategies, and best known methods (BKMs), and document results in evaluation reports and application notes
• Support customer engagements with key focus on Singapore and SEA, including on-site tool evaluations, application ramp, and process integration
• Provide hands-on support at customer sites, including recipe set-up, optimization, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis of application issues
• Implement and qualify new use cases at customer sites, ensuring successful adoption in both R&D and high-volume manufacturing
• Capture customer requirements, application challenges, and future technology needs, and translate them into actionable recommendations for CAPRES headquarter for tool and software improvements
• Contribute to application and evaluation projects in collaboration with regional teams and CAPRES headquarter, and support knowledge transfer and technical guidance within the team

Skills

Data analysis

English communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelors / Masters / PhD in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Python

MATLAB

JMP

Job description

KLA in Singapore seeks an Applications Engagement Engineer to join the CAPRES team, supporting customers with sheet resistance metrology and related techniques. You will work with regional engagement leads, customers, and internal teams to deliver measurable value in R&D and high-volume manufacturing.

The role requires hands-on deployment, on-site evaluations, and collaboration across engineering, marketing, and field teams.