Technical Program/Project manager

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.

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

We are seeking to fill the position of technical project/program manager in individual capacity (no reports) within KLA services engineering. Successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Coordinating and managing KLA services engineering projects to support KLA Services business needs including products life extension, enhancements, and continuous improvements.
• Align with stakeholders on the needed projects, work with engineering functional managers to scope the projects, drive and report on projects execution
• Address roadblocks and issues impacting execution, and driving projects to completion. Projects cover wide array of areas and subsystems.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor/Masters’ degree in Engineering
• At least 5 years' experience in:
  • Handler engineering and/or integration experience
  • Possess good program management experience
• Good organizational/interpersonal/presentation and communication skills

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