Fleet Engineer

KLA

Fleet Engineer optimizing semiconductor equipment availability, throughput, and consistency for KLA, a semiconductor manufacturing technology company. Developing analyses, data pipelines, and models to improve fab operations.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona, Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $78,200 - $132,900 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities in semiconductor equipment performance optimization, utilizing statistical analysis and data visualization tools. Proficient in programming with Python and Shell scripting, with a solid understanding of semiconductor process control methodologies and tools.

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Statistical Analysis TechniquesPython ProgrammingSemiconductor Process ControlData Visualization ToolsLinux Command-Line Operations

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Hard Skills

Statistical AnalysisData VisualizationPython ProgrammingShell ScriptingAnalytical Features DevelopmentData Science ModelsTool Performance AssessmentRoot Cause AnalysisPerformance MeasurementExcursion Identification

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

JMPSQLProcess Control ToolsAnalytical PlatformData Pipelines

Industry Keywords

Semiconductor IndustryEquipment AvailabilityThroughput OptimizationDynamic Matrix OrganizationFab Equipment Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Measure fleet performance and discover opportunities to optimize equipment availability and throughput
Capture and document insights, analysis, actions, reasoning, and lessons learned
Recommend analytical features and craft data science models for technology and process challenges at the local fab level
Ensure semiconductor equipment fleets meet commitments for availability, throughput, and consistency
Ensure data pipelines between process control tools and the analytical platform work as expected
Conduct statistical analysis of tool data and component performance to identify trends, patterns, and potential issues
Monitor tool behavior and data to identify excursions, anomalies, and deviations
Collaborate with partners on root cause analysis
Assess tool fleet availability and performance and measure throughput
Ensure consistent tool performance and configurations across the fleet
Engage internal and external partners, local teams, and customers in a dynamic matrix organization
Assess feedback and recommend features to improve the analytical platform, tool performance, and user experience
Stay current with process control tools and industry trends and propose innovative solutions
Streamline feature requests using design for excellence principles
Use Linux and command-line operations for tool configuration and data analysis

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex tool-related issues
Excellent attention to detail for accurate analysis and identification of excursions or outliers
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python
Proficiency in statistical analysis techniques and data visualization tools
Knowledge of semiconductor process control methodologies
Ability to interpret, develop, and modify Shell and Python scripts
Experience with semiconductor-industry analytical tools such as JMP and SQL
Strong communication and influencing skills
Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Up-to-date knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes, process control methodologies, and equipment technologies
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Demonstrated ability working in the semiconductor industry, including process control, lithography, or fab equipment management
Familiarity with Linux and command-line operations
Master's degree with 0 years of related work experience, or Bachelor's degree with 2 years of related work experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits
401(K) including company matching
Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)
Student debt assistance
Tuition reimbursement program
Development and career growth opportunities and programs
Financial planning benefits
Wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP)
Paid time off
Paid company holidays
Family care and bonding leave
Performance incentive programs
Reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities