Originally posted 29 June 2026 by the employer. Relisted by the employer on 21 October 2026.
This role supports the KLA Instruments Auto-Metrology, Profilers, and Optical Profilers product families.
About the role
As a Product Engineer, you will influence the Product Service Life Cycle (SLC) to optimize KLA’s service business. This includes supporting the Auto-Metrology, Profilers, and Optical Profilers product families.
What you'll do
- Build expertise in overall system operation, integration, and calibrations/diagnostics.
- Sustain product critical customer issues, analyze data, and develop detailed plans of action.
- Assist KLA Service's training organization in improving knowledge and training infrastructure for mature products.
- Analyze spares obsolescence risk and coordinate with the Spares Planning team to mitigate Service supply chain risk.
- Collaborate with Operations Quality and Spares Planning Team to resolve part quality issues from the field.
- Support planning for retrofits, including serviceability validation and resource availability.
- Evaluate serviceability for Requests for Engineering (RFEs) and custom models.
What you'll need
- A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- Excellent technical writing and documentation skills.
- Expertise in Basic Microsoft Software Packages.
- Excellent presentation skills.
- Eagerness to learn new technologies, processes, and techniques.
Nice to have
- Capital Equipment experience in KLA Instruments or similar Semiconductor Industry.
- Understanding Python, Power BI, SQL Server, and Excel.
- Project Management Experience.
- Demonstrated experience with manufacturing control systems (ERP, PLM) and customer management systems (CRM).
- Comfort with data analysis.
- MS Project and Visio experience.
Skills: product service lifecycle, service business, retrofit, calibrations
This role has been open 204 days — well above the 84-day median for Product Engineering roles.
Product Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
157
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Median days open
84 d
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Median salary
$175k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | KLA Corporation | All employers we track in this specialty (157 roles · 48 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 5 | 157 |
| Open roles in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family | 8 | 2233 · 112 employers |
| Median days open | 94 d | 84 d (+10 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $175k |
Skills observed across this category: product service lifecycle, service business, retrofit, calibrations
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 11 open roles · median 185 d
- Texas Instruments · 11 open roles · median 66 d
- AMD · 10 open roles · median 111 d
- onsemi · 10 open roles · median 89 d
- Analog Devices · 8 open roles · median 68 d
- Entegris · 8 open roles · median 100 d
How we counted: 157 open Product Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 48 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 27 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Silicon Validation & Test family row. Figures refresh nightly.