1000 KLA Corporation
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Development Engineer at KLA Corp

102K–173K
Onsite · Austin, Texas
Posted July 31, 2026
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Overview

Lead ownership of SensArray product development and deployment within the semiconductor fabrication ecosystem. Drive technical excellence across customer-facing solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-yield manufacturing outcomes.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Design and implement technical strategies for etch deposition lithography wafer handling factory automation advanced packaging solutions
  • 2Provide on-site technical support for SensArray products at customer facilities and remote engagements
  • 3Analyze process and equipment performance data to generate actionable recommendations for customers
  • 4Maintain high availability of SensArray metrology tools through debugging and technical assistance
  • 5Develop application methodologies for semiconductor manufacturing processes
  • 6Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to enhance customer experience
  • 7Create and update technical documentation white papers and product specifications
  • 8Engage in product demonstrations evaluation planning and technical troubleshooting
  • 9Participate in cross-functional initiatives to drive revenue growth through technical expertise
  • 10Travel domestically and internationally up to 40% of time
  • 11Contribute to content development including presentations and technical materials

Requirements10

  • 13+ years semiconductor process experience or direct fab environment
  • 23+ years semiconductor capital equipment industry background
  • 3Hands-on experience with AI agent development
  • 4Master's degree in Chemical Engineering Materials Science Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Physics or related field
  • 5Strong understanding of semiconductor processing technologies including CVD ALD PVD plasma etch thermal processing wafer handling automation advanced packaging
  • 6Bachelor's degree required with equivalent experience for alternative qualification path
  • 7Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly
  • 8Experience in semiconductor metrology and process optimization
  • 9Minimum 5 years semiconductor process experience preferred
  • 10Demonstrated travel flexibility with documented international assignments

Salary Insight

$102 - $173k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationAustin, Texas

Required Skills

Semiconductor ProcessEtchCVDPVDALDCMPLithographyWafer handling
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