Technical Intern (R&D) - Semiconductor Inspection

About the role

KLA, a provider of inspection tools, metrology systems and process solutions for semiconductor manufacturing, is looking for a Technical Intern (R&D) in Singapore. The role sits within the Semiconductor Products and Customers (Semi PC) business unit, which supplies inspection, metrology and analytics systems to chip manufacturers, and the LS-SWIFT division, which delivers high-throughput patterned wafer inspection systems. The intern advances business priorities by delivering high-impact work in their area of expertise.

Key responsibilities

• Support novel laser optical design and set up state-of-the-art test stations in a cleanroom
• Develop software for automatic testing and processing
• Carry out data collection and analysis
• Support engineering and production and write reports

Required profile

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree from a recognised university
• Available from January to May/June 2027, preferably as a semester intern with a 5 to 6 month commitment
• Track record of outstanding academic performance
• Willingness to learn, strong hands-on experience, and analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, flexibility and willingness to work on different tasks
• Less than 1 year of related experience

Required skills

• Knowledge or skills in optics and photonics, physics and programming languages such as LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python and machine learning
• Data interpretation and matrix mathematics are an advantage

KLA offers a competitive, family-friendly total rewards package and is an equal opportunity employer. The use of AI or recording tools during interviews is not permitted unless pre-approved as a reasonable accommodation.