ATE System Team Member

About the role

KLA, a manufacturer of inspection tools, metrology systems and process solutions for electronics, is hiring an ATE (Automatic Test Equipment) team member in Migdal HaEmek. The role sits within the Global Operations group, which covers manufacturing, supply chain, manufacturing engineering, installation and quality, and works with design engineering teams on new products. The position suits both early-career professionals and experienced engineers.

Key responsibilities

• Tool assembly, integration, calibration and verification of MDE tools and subsystems, including mechanical, optical, electrical and electromechanical installations.
• System alignment, engineering experiments, and verification of system functionality before engineering releases.
• Work with MDE engineers on product development, engineering investigations, root cause analysis, prototype builds, engineering changes, NPI and troubleshooting.
• Run engineering test plans and qualification procedures, document test results and maintain traceability of experiments.
• Improve build procedures, diagnostics and manufacturing processes, support fixture, tool and automation development, and contribute to yield improvement.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, procedures and reports, and ensure compliance with quality and safety requirements.

Required profile

• Practical Engineer degree (mechanical, electrical, electronics, mechatronics, optical engineering) or equivalent technical certification.
• 2-5 years of hands-on technical experience in manufacturing, semiconductor, precision equipment or engineering environments.
• Experience assembling and debugging complex electro-mechanical systems and supporting engineering projects and prototypes.

Required skills

• Mechanical assembly and troubleshooting, basic understanding of electrical systems and schematics.
• Use of diagnostic equipment and measurement tools, reading engineering drawings and procedures.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and engineering documentation systems; semiconductor equipment experience is a strong advantage.
• Preferred: optical alignment, vacuum systems, motion control, statistical data analysis, RCA, 8D, Fishbone, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement.