Global Product Installation Engineer (Semiconductor Tools)

KLA Corporation; Hillsboro, Beaverton (OR, OR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) matching

Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

KLA Corporation seeks a Product Installation Engineer who will lead the on-time installation and qualification of advanced semiconductor capital equipment at customer sites worldwide. You will be the face of KLA, ensuring smooth handoff, installation quality, and strong customer satisfaction.

Extensive travel is required to support installations across regions. You will diagnose issues, perform setup, alignment, calibration, and documentation while collaborating with engineering, regional teams,

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electronics, optics, mechanical, electro-mechanical, and electro-optical systems.
• Experience with high-vacuum systems strongly preferred.
• Comfort working with computer systems, operating systems, and networking (Windows, Unix, or similar).
• 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.
• Able to work effectively across cultures, functions, and geographies.

Responsibilities

• Install and qualify advanced KLA systems at customer sites globally, ensuring installations are completed on schedule and meet 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 highly 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 and optics systems

High-vacuum systems

Computers/OS/Networking

Microsoft Office

Analytical/problem-solving

Communication skills

Organization/detail-oriented

Cross-cultural collaboration

Education

ASET minimum degree or equivalent

Job description

KLA Corporation seeks a Product Installation Engineer who will lead the on-time installation and qualification of advanced semiconductor capital equipment at customer sites worldwide. You will be the face of KLA, ensuring smooth handoff, installation quality, and strong customer satisfaction.

Extensive travel is required to support installations across regions. You will diagnose issues, perform setup, alignment, calibration, and documentation while collaborating with engineering, regional teams,