KLA-Tencor社(HQ:アメリカ　半導体前工程検査装置 市場シェア率一位)
ケーエルエー・テンコールは、40年にわたり半導体産業およびその関連業界のプロセス制御分野のリーダーであり、革新的な光学系、センサー、高性能コンピューティングを擁する検査装置、計測装置ならびにデータ解析システムの開発と製造を行っています。

■魅力
◇高い技術力：大手からの信頼も厚い当社。検査機器の世界シェアは85％を誇り、グローバル市場において圧倒的なシェアを誇っております。
その背景には、研究開発に力を入れる当社の姿勢があります。止まることない半導体業界の進化に対応するため、当社売り上げの15～20％を研究開発費に投じています。

◇幅広い顧客による安定性：同社は半導体製造装置メーカーでありながら、同社の検査装置は、その品質の高さから、半導体装置を製造している競合企業でも、ウェハーなどのパーツを作っている企業でも必要とされています。顧客の幅の広さは同社の特徴です

Customer Engagement Applications Engineer

The applications engineer in this position will be a key growth enabler for KLA Instruments group's inspection and automated metrology product lines in Japan.
The new hire will support technical engagements with customers and provide sustaining support for existing products. The applications engineer would primarily be supporting customers in the region but may be required to support customers worldwide.

■Responsibilities
The candidate is required to develop an in-depth expertise in product operation, measurement applications, and customer processes.
・Support for pre-sale activities that include product demos, product presentations, development of technical papers, and support at trade shows.
・Support for post-sale activities that include customer training, customer support, understanding customer processes, and development of new use cases.
・Support for internal customers such as service, engineering, and operations.

• Master's Level Degree OR Bachelor's Level Degree with at least 2 years of experience.
• Degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Material Science or related field.
• A background in IC processing OR Semiconductor equipment is desirable, but not mandatory.
• Ability to perform complex data/image analysis using data-analysis tools.
• Teamwork is critical so having a good balance between technical skills and people skills is a must.
• Must have excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills. Candidate will be required to frequently present results to internal as well as external customers.
• Excellent English and Japanese communication is required.
• This position requires candidates who are willing to travel up to 70% and international travel may be required.