The role is focused on leading a team within KLA's Film and Scatterometry Technology Division, which provides advanced metrology solutions for semiconductor manufacturers. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in semiconductor process technology and experience in managing engineering teams. This position requires excellent communication skills to engage effectively with customers and cross-functional teams. The team is dedicated to supporting customers from the research and development phase to high-volume manufacturing implementation.

• Strong technical background in semiconductor process technology, metrology, optics, or related fields.
• Proven leadership experience managing technical engineering or applications teams.
• Experience with semiconductor process control, optical metrology, thin-film measurements, scatterometry, or critical dimension metrology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to lead complex technical investigations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

• Lead and manage a team of engineers and scientists in the development of metrology solutions.
• Drive projects across multiple organizations and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Engage effectively with customers to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
• Support customers from early research and development phases to high-volume manufacturing implementation.
• Ensure the performance entitlement of solutions provided to customers.

• Employees at KLA are often offered competitive pay with bonuses, a 401(k) match, an employee stock purchase program, and financial perks like student-debt assistance, planning support, and group insurance discounts. Health and lifestyle benefits typically include medical/dental/vision, life and other voluntary coverages, paid time off and holidays, family leave, backup care, wellness rewards, gym discounts, and community-volunteering opportunities. Employees also get strong growth support through tuition reimbursement, KLA’s corporate learning center, education awards, and engineering certification programs.