Global Field Install Engineer

KLA-Belgium; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 37,828 - 64,320; Full time

Job summary

KLA in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Field Engineer to install and qualify advanced KLA systems at customer sites worldwide, ensuring installations meet schedule and quality standards.

You will diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform setup/calibration of complex semiconductor equipment, collaborating with global teams to verify performance and transfer ownership. Strong electronics, optics, and communication skills required; extensive travel expected.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electronics, optics, mechanical, electro‑mechanical, and electro‑optical systems.
• Experience with high‑vacuum systems strongly preferred.
• Comfort with computer systems, operating systems, and networking (Windows, Unix).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and troubleshooting abilities.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Highly self‑motivated, organized, and detail‑oriented.

Responsibilities

• Install and qualify advanced KLA systems at customer sites globally, ensuring installations meet schedule and quality standards.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues during installation by identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Perform setup, alignment, calibration, and verification of complex semiconductor capital equipment.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with KLA regions, engineering, and customer teams to verify system performance and transfer tool ownership.
• Provide clear status updates to all stakeholders throughout the installation process.
• Complete installation documentation and administrative requirements accurately and on time.
• Secure warranty sign‑off on newly installed tools.

Skills

Electronics & optics

Vacuum systems

Windows/Unix networking

MS Office

Analytical skills

Cross-cultural communication

Self-motivated

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

KLA in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Field Engineer to install and qualify advanced KLA systems at customer sites worldwide, ensuring installations meet schedule and quality standards.

You will diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform setup/calibration of complex semiconductor equipment, collaborating with global teams to verify performance and transfer ownership. Strong electronics, optics, and communication skills required; extensive travel expected.