Customer Service Engineer

To make electronics, you need chips, wafers, transistors, reticles, and... To make these, you must see, test and manufacture them at scale—faster and better than ever before. That's where KLA comes in. Whether you're early in your career or an experienced professional, you'll solve complex challenges, work alongside brilliant minds and help shape the future of technology.

What You'll Do

In this role, you will play a key part in advancing business priorities by delivering high-impact work across your area of expertise.

As a Service Engineer for our process equipment, you will be part of a versatile and dynamic team responsible for both maintaining system at optimal performance and occasionally assisting to install or upgrade new ones. This role requires a broad skill set and the ability to switch seamlessly between different service activities, depending on project and customer needs.

You will work in multicultural environments and collaborate closely with a global network of technical experts. Your day-to-day tasks will demand adaptability, flexibility, and autonomy, as well as strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve equipment issues efficiently.

In addition to technical expertise, you must be confident in communicating directly with customers, understanding their needs, and ensuring their satisfaction throughout the process. You will be required to follow and work according to documented best known method, and you will have to document the work you perform. The position is based primarily at Montbonnot, France, with travel within Europe and occasionally internationally.

Key competencies:

• Adaptability & flexibility

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Autonomy and initiative

• Good interpersonal/communication skills

• Ability to work in diverse, multicultural team

• Ability to work under pressure and work to project deadlines.

• Willingness to travel internationally

Minimum Qualifications

Certified engineer or degree from advanced technical school or equivalent experiences.

• Panel of competencies in optical, mechanic, electronic, and laser technology – is preferable but not necessary.

• Very good written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Hold a full driver’s license.

• Domestic and international travel, including to the United States, will be required as part of this role up to 70%

About KLA

We provide advanced inspection tools, metrology systems, process solutions, and computational analytics that make electronics possible, tackling complex challenges. From electron and photon optics to machine learning and data analytics, we seek perfection at the most fundamental level of matter in the universe. If you want to make electronics that push industries forward and make the world a better place, join us.

Use of AI Statement 

At KLA, our interviews seek to understand your individual skills, problem-solving approach and authentic thinking. To ensure a fair and consistent evaluation, the use of AI, recording tools or other technologies to generate, suggest or provide responses during interviews—whether virtual or in person—is not permitted unless explicitly approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation or invited by the interviewer. Use of these tools may interfere with our ability to evaluate your individual qualifications and affect your candidacy. KLA is committed to advancing innovation through responsible AI, and we value candidates who share this mindset.

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.