eQuality Project Manager

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

The Semiconductor Process Control (Semi PC) business unit designs, builds, sells and supports a comprehensive product portfolio that ensures high-quality production of the chips that power the technologies of today and the future, including AI, data centers, automotive and electronic devices. Semi PC’s differentiated inspection, metrology and data analytic systems discover, characterize and monitor the defects and variations that can affect manufacturing processes across the semiconductor ecosystem, including high-performance logic chips, advanced memory chips, specialty semiconductors, wafers, reticles, advanced packaging, process equipment and materials. Semi PC solves our customers’ most critical challenges through a combination of innovative technologies, close collaborations, and a dynamic, global team. Semi PC is looking for talent in research, engineering, sales, marketing, and applications to ensure continued production of leading-edge process control solutions that drive our customers’ success.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

• Drives program success by successfully managing and executing to roadmap projects.
• Develops strong relationships with all KLA product divisions, factories, install and services stakeholders.  Works closely with these business stakeholders to understand and support their needs.
• Lead and execute projects by working closely with IT to develop key features and capabilities, and to resolve any bugs.
• Fully understands KLA’s Product Lifecycle (PLC) process to ensure quality of new capabilities or enhancements meet KLA’s high standards.
• Enable and setup eQuality including all supported processes for new M&As.
• Ensure business operations’ eQuality needs are supported.

Minimum Qualifications

• PHD/.Master's/Bachelor's Degree with at least 3 years' of related work experience.
• Must be able to work cross functionally and across time zones with global stakeholders and functions.
• Effective problem solving independently, and with High Performing Teams.
• Ability to understand KLA design, manufacturing, install, and service processes.
• Ability to learn KLA enterprise systems and databases to support eQuality requirements.
• Team player with strong interpersonal, communications, presentation, and project management skills.
• Comprehensive understanding of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Knowledge and understanding of eQuality or Rockwell Automation’s Factory Talk Production Centre a plus.

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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