Product Install Engineer - SWIFT - Extensive 90% + Travel Required

KLA; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 57,000 - 97,115; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) matching

Stock purchase program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

KLA is seeking an Industrial/Electrical Engineer who will support and install highly complex semiconductor capital equipment at customer sites. The role focuses on achieving predictable cycle times and warranty starts, with responsibilities including setup, alignment, troubleshooting, and repair of advanced tools.

You will work with global teams, travel domestically and internationally, and ensure customer satisfaction throughout installation activities.

Qualifications

• ASET minimum degree or equivalent work experience in supporting complex capital equipment for the semiconductor industry is required.

Responsibilities

• Achieve predictable cycle times and warranty starts for new tools installed at customer sites.
• Setup, alignment, calibration, troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing of highly complex capital equipment.
• Represent the company to the customer and ensure satisfaction with installation activities.
• Ensure operational quality of system equipment.
• Coordinate with KLA regions and customers to verify tool performance and transfer tool responsibility.
• Seek warranty sign-off on newly installed tools.

Skills

Electronics

Optics

Mechanical

Electro-mechanical

Electro-optical

MS Office

Networking (Windows/Unix/Novell)

Education

ASET minimum degree or equivalent

Tools

SWIFT

Job description

Company Overview

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice‑controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem‑solvers work together with the world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.

Group/Division

The KLA Services team headquartered in Milpitas, CA is our service organization that consists of Service Sales and Marketing, Spares Supply Chain management, Field Operations, Engineering, Product Training, and Technical Support. The KLA Services organization partners with our field teams and customers in all business sectors to maintain the high performance and productivity of our products through a flexible portfolio of services. Our comprehensive services include: proactive management of tools to identify and improve performance; expertise in optics, image processing and motion control with worldwide service engineers, 24/7 technical support teams and knowledge management systems; and an extensive parts network to ensure worldwide availability of parts.

Job Description

An IE works under supervision from Managers or senior IE's, but independently follows documented procedures and exercises judgment within defined procedures.

• Knowledgeable in electronics, optics, mechanical, electro‑mechanical and electro‑optical systems. Preferable had experience with SWIFT products and has a knowledge and high vacuum systems.
• Competent with the MS Office suite of applications and have knowledge of computer theory, various operating system software knowledge and networking in a Windows, Unix or Novell environment.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills are required.
• Ability to work in local or remote locations with domestic and international travel.

Primary responsibility is to achieve predictable Cycle Times and Warranty Starts for new tools installed at customer sites.

Includes activities associated with setup, alignment, calibration, troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing of highly complex capital equipment.

Represents the company to the customer and assumes accountability for customer satisfaction with all installation‑associated activities.

Assures operational quality of system equipment.

Works directly with KLA regions and customers to verify new tool performance and transfer tool responsibility.

Seeks warranty sign‑off on newly installed tools.

Minimum Qualifications

ASET minimum degree or equivalent work experience in supporting complex capital equipment for the semiconductor industry is required.

Benefits & Compensation

Base Pay Range: $27.46 - $46.69 Per Hour. Primary Location: USA-AZ-Chandler. KLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits; 401(K) including company matching; employee stock purchase program (ESPP); student debt assistance; tuition reimbursement program; development and career growth opportunities and programs; financial planning benefits; wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP); paid time off and paid company holidays; and family care and bonding leave.

Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Equal Opportunity Statement

KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [e-mail] or at [phone] to request accommodation.