Global Field Installation Engineer – Semiconductors

KLA Corporation; Milpitas (CA); Remote; USD 40,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) matching

ESPP

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holidays

Family care

Job summary

KLA Corporation is seeking a Product Installation Engineer to lead on-site installation and qualification of advanced semiconductor capital equipment. You will work closely with customers to ensure a smooth handoff, successful performance, and strong satisfaction across global sites.

The role requires extensive travel, with the long-term base location in Texas, and progression toward a Customer Service Engineer role. Strong cross-cultural collaboration and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electronics, optics, mechanical, electro mechanical, and electro optical systems.
• Experience with high vacuum systems strongly preferred.
• Proficient with Windows/Unix-like operating systems and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-time installation and qualification of complex capital equipment at customer sites.
• Represent KLA with customers, ensuring successful installation performance and satisfaction.
• Coordinate with regional teams to transfer tool ownership and verify system performance.
• Provide clear status updates to stakeholders and complete installation documentation.
• Secure warranty sign-off on newly installed tools.

Skills

Electronics systems

Optical systems

High vacuum systems

Computer systems & OS

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Cross-cultural communication

Self-motivation

Education

Associate of Science in Electronics Technology (ASET)

Job description

KLA Corporation is seeking a Product Installation Engineer to lead on-site installation and qualification of advanced semiconductor capital equipment. You will work closely with customers to ensure a smooth handoff, successful performance, and strong satisfaction across global sites.

The role requires extensive travel, with the long-term base location in Texas, and progression toward a Customer Service Engineer role. Strong cross-cultural collaboration and problem-solving are essential.