Electron-Beam Metrology Instrumentation Engineer

KLA; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 97,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401(K) including company matching

Employee stock purchase program

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities and career

Paid time off

Job summary

KLA's Semiconductor Products and Customers (Semi PC) unit in Ann Arbor is seeking a Product Development Engineer to advance electron beam based metrology tools. You will work within a cross-functional team to develop the next generation of metrology instruments and drive design improvements across products.

You will apply systems engineering to optimize instrument performance, test improvements, and draft assembly and training docs while coordinating with service, manufacturing and marketing

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of precision instruments and control systems.
• Proven track record of problem solving.
• Experience with high vacuum systems.
• Experience with electron beam based instruments such as scanning electron microscopes.
• Excellent oral and written communication, organizational and analytical skills.
• Travel for training and for support of customers worldwide is required.
• Experience with process control instrument systems for semiconductor industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed requirement specifications from performance requirements using systems engineering methodology.
• Work with a team to develop and implement innovative design improvements to currently released products as well as development of novel next generation products.
• Apply systems engineering principles to optimize critical systems-level instrument performance.
• Test and validate systems design improvements.
• Draft documentation for assembly and training procedures.
• Drive troubleshooting of field customer concerns of sophisticated system performance problems, by providing written plans of action remotely or provide active technical leadership on-site at customer sites worldwide.
• Interface closely with service, manufacturing and marketing teams to define and optimize system performance and resolve performance issues.
• Write high-level technical reports to communicate issues, analysis, technical assessments, system status, best-known-methods, and engineering recommendations.
• Design and drive multi-disciplinary experiments, write detailed test plans for systems testing.

Skills

Precision instruments

Control systems

Problem solving

High vacuum systems

Electron beam instruments

Communication skills

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

KLA's Semiconductor Products and Customers (Semi PC) unit in Ann Arbor is seeking a Product Development Engineer to advance electron beam based metrology tools. You will work within a cross-functional team to develop the next generation of metrology instruments and drive design improvements across products.

You will apply systems engineering to optimize instrument performance, test improvements, and draft assembly and training docs while coordinating with service, manufacturing and marketing