SurfScan Applications Engineer - Drive Wafer Quality & Yield

KLA; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. The Surfscan group supports SPx products by developing test cases, providing technical customer support, and delivering product demonstrations to identify applications and requirements.

The team emphasizes feedback during Alpha/Beta tests to guide improvements. The role is within KLA's Surfscan group, which develops metrology and inspection tools for wafer, IC and equipment manufacturers, enabling

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Material Science, or related fields.
• 70% international/ domestic travel may be required.
• Strong technical skills and ability to diagnose root causes and propose solutions.
• Excellent oral and written communication, organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills; able to work independently.
• Ideal candidate has working knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop test cases; characterize customers defects, new products and/or features.
• Provide technical support in the development and implementation of customer applications dealing with SurfScan products and features.
• Provide product demonstrations to customers and assess potential applications to meet customer needs; prepare detailed product specifications.
• Characterize tool/algorithm performance and provide feedback to Engineering for product improvement, especially during Alpha/Beta tests.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Master's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Material Science, or related fields

Job description

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. The Surfscan group supports SPx products by developing test cases, providing technical customer support, and delivering product demonstrations to identify applications and requirements.

The team emphasizes feedback during Alpha/Beta tests to guide improvements. The role is within KLA's Surfscan group, which develops metrology and inspection tools for wafer, IC and equipment manufacturers, enabling