Semiconductor Technical Programs Lead

KLA

Milpitas (CA)

On-site

USD 196,000 - 287,000

Full time

15 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401(K) with company match
Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)
Paid time off

Job summary

KLA in Milpitas, CA is seeking a senior engineering leader to drive the next generation of inspection and metrology systems. You will own new product development, coordinate across teams, and communicate status, risks, and needs to executives and customers.

You will mentor a diverse engineering team, lead escalation responses, and help define feature requirements in collaboration with marketing, applications, customers, and engineering. This onsite role is based in Milpitas.

Qualifications

  • Strong communicator who can adapt complex topics for diverse audiences.
  • Collaborative leader who works across the development organization to achieve goals.
  • Dynamic motivator who keeps the team aligned on priorities, milestones, risks, and commitments.
  • Committed mentor who develops engineers and builds capability.

Responsibilities

  • Own new product development, including planning, execution tracking, coordination, and communication of status, risks, and needs.
  • Present executive-level materials to KLA senior management and key customers.
  • Mentor and develop a diverse engineering team, helping team members build capability and achieve objectives.
  • Lead engineering engagement for escalations, feature-development requests, and initial scoping of customer requests or new functionality needs.
  • Partner with marketing, applications, customers, and engineering teams to develop feature requirement specifications, conduct reviews, and align on design-related requests.
  • Assess team staffing and capability needs, and advocate for additional support when required to meet customer and business demands.

Skills

Strong communicator
Collaborative leader
Dynamic motivator
Committed mentor

Job description

KLA in Milpitas, CA is seeking a senior engineering leader to drive the next generation of inspection and metrology systems. You will own new product development, coordinate across teams, and communicate status, risks, and needs to executives and customers.

You will mentor a diverse engineering team, lead escalation responses, and help define feature requirements in collaboration with marketing, applications, customers, and engineering. This onsite role is based in Milpitas.

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