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Technical Program Manager (R&D)

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Singapore
Senior level
Singapore
Senior level
The Technical Program Manager will oversee program and engineering project management in the SWIFT division, focusing on new product introduction and managing customer escalations, while collaborating with various engineering and organizational functions to enhance tool performance and reliability.
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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

With over 40 years of semiconductor process control experience, chipmakers around the globe rely on KLA to ensure that their fabs ramp next-generation devices to volume production quickly and cost-effectively. Enabling the movement towards advanced chip design, KLA's Global Products Group (GPG), which is responsible for creating all of KLA’s metrology and inspection products, is looking for the best and the brightest research scientist, software engineers, application development engineers, and senior product technology process engineers. The LS-SWIFT Division of KLA’s Global Products Group provides patterned wafer inspection systems for high-volume semiconductor manufacturing. Its mission is to deliver market-leading cost of ownership in defect detection for a broad range of applications in the production of semiconductors. Customers from the foundry, logic, memory, automotive, MEMS, advanced packaging and other markets rely upon high-sample wafer inspection information generated by LS-SWIFT products. LS (Laser Scanning) systems enable cost-effective patterned wafer defect detection for the industry’s most sophisticated process technologies deployed in leading-edge foundry, logic, DRAM, and NAND fabs. SWIFT (Simultaneous Wafer Inspection at Fast Throughput) systems deliver all-wafer-surface (frontside, backside, and edge) macro inspection that is critical for automotive IC, MEMS, and advanced packaging processes as well as foundry/logic and memory fabs. LS-SWIFT operates from a global footprint that includes the US, Singapore, India and Germany, and serves a worldwide customer base across Asia, Europe and North America.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • The successful candidate will work as a Technical/Engineering project manager in SWIFT division, for EOL and Agile Innovations

  • The main responsibilities are program management, engineering project management, new product introduction and escalation management.

  • You will work closely with all engineering functions, applications development, manufacturing, marketing and global service organizations - special release/projects approved by PLC. The goals of CIP projects are to improve tool performance, return of investment, reliability, and cost of service. Other responsibilities include managing new product introduction to manufacturing and supporting customer escalations.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of experiences in Semiconductor industry, especially, System/Engineering Design and Development, and Technical Program Management.

  • Excellent communication and technical presentation skills

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum BSc in Applied Sciences and/or Engineering - Physics, Optics, EE, ME and equivalent.

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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