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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.Job Description/PreferredQualifications\nPosition Summary\nThe System enginer is the technical owner of a product or major development program, responsible for delivering system performance from concept through customer validation and release. The role bridges Product Line Management (PLC), Applications, and R&D disciplines to ensure that requirements are translated into an executable engineering plan, integrated into a coherent system solution, and successfully delivered to specification.\nResponsibilities\nTechnical Leadership & Ownership\nOwn the end-to-end system definition from marketing requirements through product delivery.\nTranslate business and customer requirements into detailed system and subsystem requirements.\nLead system architecture decisions and technical trade-off evaluations.\nServe as the system requirements gatekeeper and ensure consistency across disciplines.\nDrive technical decision-making and maintain alignment between product goals and engineering execution. \nProduct Delivery\nOwn the engineering development plan for the product.\nLead multi-disciplinary execution across System, HW, SW, Algorithms, Process, Applications, and Manufacturing.\nManage product integration, qualification, and readiness for alpha, beta, and customer releases.\nTrack progress, identify gaps, and drive corrective actions to meet program objectives.\nEnsure the product meets performance, quality, and reliability specifications. \nSystem Integration & Validation\nPlan and lead system integration activities across development teams.\nVerify compliance with system requirements and customer expectations.\nDefine calibration flows and system verification approaches.\nSupport validation, qualification, and customer acceptance activities.\nLead root-cause analysis for complex technical and performance issues. \nTechnical Risk Management\nIdentify technical risks early and drive mitigation plans.\nLead design reviews, risk reviews, and technical progress meetings.\nFacilitate decision-making across disciplines when priorities or technical opinions diverge.\nOwn system-level issue resolution and escalation management.\nDrive continuous improvement of engineering and system-development processes. \nStakeholder Management\nAct as the primary engineering interface to PLC, Applications, and Field support organizations.\nCollaborate with Product Management to define product direction and priorities.\nCommunicate technical status, risks, and decisions to leadership and stakeholders.\nSupport customer-facing discussions, beta-site activities, and field escalations when required. \nMinimum Qualifications\nB.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.\n8+ years of experience in multidisciplinary R&D environments.\nProven experience leading complex system development programs.\nStrong understanding of system engineering, architecture, integration, and qualification methodologies.\nExperience working with Hardware, Software, Algorithms, Applications, and Manufacturing teams.\nExcellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.\nAbility to drive execution and influence without direct authority.\nWe 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.\nKLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer\nBe aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as KLA employees. KLA never asks for any financial compensation to be considered for an interview, to become an employee, or for equipment. Further, KLA does not work with any recruiters or third parties who charge such fees either directly or on behalf of KLA. Please ensure that you have searched KLA’s Careers website for legitimate job postings. KLA follows a recruiting process that involves multiple interviews in person or on video conferencing with our hiring managers. If you are concerned that a communication, an interview, an offer of employment, or that an employee is not legitimate, please send an email to  to confirm the person you are communicating with is an employee. 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