KLA

Technology Specialist - eBeam Inspection

KLA  •  Hsinchu, TW (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

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.

Job Preferred Qualifications

KLA is seeking an experienced Product Development Applications Engineer to develop and deliver innovative eBeam voltage contrast inspection applications for advanced logic and memory technologies. Based in Hsinchu, Taiwan, this role will be responsible for:

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead development of advanced SEM-based voltage contrast applications for logic and memory technologies (DRAM, NAND).
  • Define technical requirements by deeply analyzing customer process flows, device circuits, and failure analysis challenges.
  • Drive product roadmap alignment by identifying emerging customer needs and market trends in voltage contrast imaging.
  • Design and execute complex experiments to validate methodologies on customer wafers and optimize system performance.
  • Develop and transfer new application capabilities from R&D to customer-facing teams, ensuring seamless integration into production environments.
  • Provide technical leadership in solving highly complex problems impacting yield analysis, defect detection, and process control.
  • Collaborate with internal product teams to guide tool enhancements and influence long-term technology direction.
  • Lead technical review meetings with internal and external customers.
  • Generate intellectual property through innovative solutions and new methodologies for SEM-based imaging.
  • Represent KLA at industry forums and conferences.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in electron beam inspection (EBI) or SEM-based applications for semiconductor manufacturing.
  • In depth expertise in voltage contrast imaging, device physics, and process technology for advanced logic and memory nodes.
  • Proven ability to identify high-value customer problems and translate them into actionable application strategies.
  • Strong understanding of Voltage Contrast imaging and system optimization techniques
  • Excellent customer-facing skills with a track record of leading technical engagements.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive innovation, generate patents, and contribute to long-term technology roadmaps.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 6 years; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 10 years.

We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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About KLA

KLA develops industry-leading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry. We provide advanced process control and process-enabling solutions for manufacturing wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging and printed circuit boards. In close collaboration with leading customers across the globe, our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers design solutions that move the world forward.

Visit us at: www.kla.com

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Industry
Hardware & Semiconductors
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Milpitas, California
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
kla.com
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