Overlay Measurement Applications Engineer

KLA-Belgium

Hillsboro, Beaverton (OR, OR)

On-site

USD 102,000 - 173,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
401K with company match
ESPP
Student debt assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Career growth
Wellness program
PTO & Holidays
Family leave

Job summary

KLA, a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing solutions, seeks engineers and scientists to advance overlay metrology and related systems in Hillsboro. You will partner with engineering, sales, and customer teams to demonstrate capabilities, design experiments, and develop data-driven improvements across next-generation tools.

The role emphasizes hands-on tool development, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in Physics or related engineering fields such as optics, materials science, microelectronics.
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Superb communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-driven and independent, while being a strong team player.
  • Proficient in English and able to work with diverse teams.
  • Matlab/Python experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high level applications support of complex Overlay measurement systems.
  • Manage in-house customer demonstrations and head-to-head activities at customer sites.
  • Conduct new tool demonstrations to showcase performance and develop use cases.
  • Design experiments to characterize tool/subcomponent performance and support ramp.
  • Develop recipes to model optical applications and optimize tool performance; assist field support.

Skills

Problem solving
Communication
Independence
English proficiency
Matlab/Python

Education

MS or PhD in Physics or related engineering fields (optics, materials, microelectronics)

Job description

KLA, a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing solutions, seeks engineers and scientists to advance overlay metrology and related systems in Hillsboro. You will partner with engineering, sales, and customer teams to demonstrate capabilities, design experiments, and develop data-driven improvements across next-generation tools.

The role emphasizes hands-on tool development, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic environment.

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