Surface Scientist and Failure Analyst
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Milpitas
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Base Pay Range: $149,000.00 - $253,300.00 AnnuallyPrimary
Location: USA-CA-Milpitas-KLAKLA's total rewards package for
employees may also include participation in performance incentive
programs and eligibility for additional benefits identified below.
Interns are eligible for some of the benefits identified below. Our
pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range
displayed above reflects the minimum and maximum pay for this
position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual
pay depends on several factors, including location, job-related
skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. If
applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay
range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
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 Office of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
plays a critical role in developing advanced long-range technology
in collaboration with product divisions and strategic marketing,
working on future technology like light sources, lasers, and
sensors. We are engaged in the research and development process,
and once the technology is mature, we partner with product
engineering groups who then build products based on the technology
we've developed. The Office of the CTO also provides technical
input into KLA's strategic planning process, program reviews and
Product Life Cycle (PLC) phases. We provide our broad technology
expertise and cross-division experience to ensure we leverage the
collective knowledge within our company.Job Description/Preferred
Qualifications We are looking for a scientist who loves to dig
deeply into materials properties, and who has a passion to gain a
deep understanding of the materials, materials property changes,
and how that impacts our R&D on novel materials used in the
Semiconductor Equipment Industry. Someone who will be undeterred in
problem solving. Primary tools SEM/EDS, microscopy, and AFM. Carry
out causes analysis of materials and of failed optics and other
system components of by means of non-destructive and destructive
examination methods. -Maintains customer happiness by implementing
quality and customer service standards -Can lead planning
discussions with engineering teams to help solidify a proper step
by step FA plan. -Review diagnostic/test data of current and next
generation products to identify issues, plan FA next steps (what
type of FA, sampling plan) -Lead root cause investigation of
customer returns and root cause investigation of internal failures
during new product introduction -Provide timely response to
customers on product related issues -Drive systemic improvements in
the factory -Design experiments and tests for root cause
investigations Required --- Skilled with SEM/ESD. We have an
extraordinary teacher for you to work with to further grow these
skills. --- Skilled with microscopy --- Proficient with image
manipulation software --- Good report writing --- Excellent
customer management skills Needed --- Responsible for communication
across the whole organization regarding FA topics --- Advanced
Engineering, Physics, or Science degree with semiconductor emphasis
--- Ability to use optical microscopes --- Familiarity with FA
equipment, and other analytical techniques (FIB, X-Ray, Auger,
etc.) --- Fab and/or assembly process experience a plus Desired ---
Materials knowledge --- AFM experience --- FTIR experience --- GCMS
experience --- Knowledge and experience in semiconductor IC
processing technology --- Physical failure analysis of plasma
etching --- Metallurgy --- Nanoprobing experience --- Experience
with procuring Failure Analysis equipment and building capital
equipment budgets Minimum QualificationsDoctorate (Academic) Degree
and related work experience of 3 years; Master's Level Degree and
related work experience of 6 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and
related work experience of 8 yearsThe company offers a total
rewards package that is competitive and comprehensive including but
not limited to the following: 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.
KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not
discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national
origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual
orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status
or any other status protected by applicable law. 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 talent.acquisition@kla.com or at +1-408-352-2808 to request
accommodation.
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Santa Clara , Surface Scientist and Failure Analyst, Professions , Milpitas, California
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