Application Development Engineer

Job Title: Application Development Engineer

Location:Flexible*
Duration: Full time

Note* : The location of this position is flexible; however, the engineer must be able to travel 50% of the time to various KLA-Tencor offices.

Job Description

The Optical Metrology Division products are used for optical overlay metrology. The portfolio of products includes unique solution packages which are based on hardware and software systems to enhance yield and effectiveness. As a world leader in its field of expertise, the division's products are the most advanced in performance (measurement accuracy of nanometers and below), reliability, ease of use and compatibility with other KLA-Tencor's products.  KLA-Tencor (Israel) controls over 80% of the world market sales in its field, and its products are used by every major semiconductor manufacturer around the world.  KLA-Tencor Israel is located in the Migdal Haemek Industrial Park.  

Marketing support for the development and dealing with complex products, such as operating systems and capital equipment. Makes technical presentations regarding all aspects of OMD products. Assists sales staff in assessing potential application of company products to meet customer needs and preparing detailed product specifications.  Provides follow-up support in disseminating technical information on specific applications to service personnel, company sales representatives, and customer's employees.

Responsible for developing advanced applications and algorithms for state of the art Optical Metrology systems. Overall responsibility starts at project inception and ends at the first implementation at the customer’s site.

The job includes modeling and simulation of interaction between semiconductors and light. 

• At least B.Sc degree in Physics, Optical Science/Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science

• Knowledge of at least one of the following is required: optical systems, Semiconductor processing, Algorithm development and implementation in Matlab.

• Experience in the semi-conductor industry, mainly in the lithography process.

• Familiar with YieldStar equipment  is highly preferred.

• The location of this position is flexible; however, the engineer must be able to travel 50% of the time to various KLA-Tencor offices. 

Doctorate (Academic) OR Master's Level Degree with at least 2 years of experience. OR Bachelor's Level Degree with at least 3 years of experience.

                           Kindly forward your resumes to vicky.palatnik@kla-tencor.com