I. Ink process optimization and mass production monitoring :
1. Material synthesis process
2. Particle dispersion process
3. Compounding process
4. Search and summarize relevant papers and optimize proposals
II. Optical data tracking of finished materials :
1. Adjust material QC item based on optical data
2. Find new / key QC indicators
The Installation Engineer job is high profile and exciting opportunity for adventurous souls! Works under minimal direction from Management. Completes documented procedures and exercises judgment within defined procedures. Recommends changes to existing process and procedures. Primary responsibility is to strive for predictable Cycle Times and Warranty Starts for new tools installed and upgraded at our customer sites. Includes activities associated with setup, alignment, calibration, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing of highly sophisticated capital equipment. Represents the company to the customer and assumes accountability for customer satisfaction with all installation/upgrade-associated activities. Assures operational quality of system equipment. Works directly with KLA regions and customers to verify new tool performance and transfer tool responsibility. Seeks warranty sign-off on newly installed tools
Roles and Responsibilities
• Installation of new tools in the field. Follows all procedures and provides a consistent result within specified cycle times. Achieves a predictable warranty start.
• Evaluates, analyzes, diagnoses and fixes technical equipment problems related to installation. Can repair issues using standard procedures or innovate to resolve system problems which can have multiple causes.
• Solving problems and repairs of sophisticated system level problems are based on Installation Engineer's technical knowledge and training. Installation Engineers seek help from Staff Engineers and Management when problems occur that may exceed knowledge, education and training.
• Prepares field service reports and daily passdown on Installation progress and non-conformances. Contributes to post-activity Quality Feedback Report
• Hold pre-installation meetings with the customer to scope customer unique requirements then create plans of action to measure and satisfy the unique needs. Execute plans of action and validate deliverables with the customer.
• Meet with customer to facilitate warranty signoff after the activity is complete.
• Acquires all vital international travel documents and manages their personal lives to be ready for domestic and occasional international travel.
• Handles personal finances to prevent disruption to scheduled activities - even when traveling for extended periods.
• Travels domestically and internationally by commercial transportation to customer sites.
• Assists other engineers as necessary. Provides mentorship and technical assistance at customer sites. Can develop basic POAs. Provides phone and on-site support for junior engineers
*Note: Only applications with *English resume* will be considered.
*Please also apply through KLA Career page: https://careers.kla.com/
Job Description:
• Develop next generation conductive ink or adhesive for smart phone display or automotive display or other applications
• Explore new adhesive platforms through patent landscape analysis, fundamental understanding, experiment design, data analysis, and result interpretation
• Establish new methodology development and improvement to simulate customer in line test results/ issue, formulate products to solve customer technical challenges and communicate with customers
• This role is responsible for collaborating with different functions including Application/Quality/scale-up Engineering/Manufacturing/EHS, etc., to deliver new products
Job Qualifications:
• PhD degree in Polymer chemistry/Chemical Engineering/Chemistry/Material Science is required
• Experience in process, dispersant and filler selection for adhesive containing inorganic or organic fillers is prefered
• Experience in acrylic, polyurethane, epoxy or silicone type UV or moisture curing adhesive is plus
• Experience in formulation development, DOE experience and industrial working experience is a plus
• Independent researcher as well as team player
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Fluent in English & Mandarin.
• Be able to travel to US and within Asia.