Customer Service Engineer

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 worlds leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrows 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/Preferred Qualifications

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 in 2019 we invested 15% of sales back into R&D.
Our expert teams of physicists engineers data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the worlds leading technology providers to
accelerate the delivery of tomorrows 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

SPTS wafer processing solutions include market-leading silicon etch dielectric etch dry-release etch PVD PECVD and molecular vapor
deposition (MVD) available with a range of wafer-handling options applicable to R&D pilot production or volume production environments.
SPTS is headquartered and has its main manufacturing facility in Newport UK with additional manufacturing in Allentown Pennsylvania.
SPTS operates across 19 countries in Europe North America and Asia-Pacific and offers comprehensive service and spare parts support
through a worldwide network of service centers and qualified local agents.

Key Tasks
To provide install support to customers encompassing system commissioning system upgrade and preventative maintenance
support.
To generate a close working relationship with the customers in the region to enable the company to sell its product portfolio.
Provision of feedback in the approved format enabling the pro-active identification of product and business process
improvements.
Timely completion of all field visits reports (expenses field returns etc).
Provide remote install and technical support to customers.
Such other duties as may be reasonably required from time to time.

Qualification and/or Experience
Relevant qualifications equivalent to HNC/D or degree level in electrical / electronical engineering or mechatronics.
Relevant experience within the semiconductor field or other capital equipment arena.

Travel requirements
Primarily travel to European countries and the UK
Occasional travel to the US and Asia

Competencies (Skills Aptitudes and Behavioural Abilities)
Electronic semiconductor capital equipment and / or installation would be an advantage.
Experience of combining electrical / mechanical / control system as used in a mechatronic environment.
Fault finding to chassis level would be a distinct advantage.
Experience of 3 phase voltage PLC and operating systems.
An adaptable approach to working hours and locations.
A flexible approach to work responsibilities enabling both independent and team working.
Ability to work alone or unsupervised for extended period often in challenging situations.
A systematic and logical approach to problem solving.
Must be adaptable and willing to travel internationally to support the customer.
Excellent communication and customer interfacing skills.
Proficiency in spoken and written English and German.
Good organizational skills.

To be based preferably in Reutlingen/Metzingen/Tübingen area with frequent travel during the week within this wider region with occasional travel
to Switzerland or Germany and central Europe.

Minimum Qualifications

Masters Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelors Level Degree and related work experience of 2 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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Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1