LKS Technical Development Instructor (BBP)

Company Overview KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world’s leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow’s electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us. Group/Division The KLA Services team headquartered in Milpitas, CA is our service organization that consists of Service Sales and Marketing, Spares Supply Chain management, Field Operations, Engineering, Product Training, and Technical Support. The KLA Services organization partners with our field teams and customers in all business sectors to maintain the high performance and productivity of our products through a flexible portfolio of services. Our comprehensive services include: proactive management of tools to identify and improve performance; expertise in optics, image processing and motion control with worldwide service engineers, 24/7 technical support teams and knowledge management systems; and an extensive parts network to ensure worldwide availability of parts. Job Description/Preferred Qualifications The Opportunity   Be among the first people in the world to master KLA’s next-generation semiconductor technology. As a Technical Development   Instructor,   you will partner directly with engineering teams during product development and transform   cutting-edge   innovations into world-class training used by service engineers and customers around the globe. This role offers a unique opportunity for either experienced technical professionals looking to transition into training or technical learning professionals seeking deeper engagement with advanced engineering systems.   What You Will Do   • Become a technical subject matter expert on selected new semiconductor products or platforms during early development phases.   • Design and develop blended learning solutions including digital learning, instructor-led training, hands-on labs, performance support tools, certifications, simulations, and emerging learning technologies.   • Create instructor guides, learner materials, assessments, certification paths, and hands-on learning experiences.   • Partner closely with Engineering, Product Support, Manufacturing, and Field organizations to ensure technical accuracy as products evolve.   • Define multi-level competency and certification frameworks.   • Deliver specialized training for alpha/beta customers, early-adopter field engineers, and Train-the-Trainer programs.   • Explore innovative delivery methods, including AR/MR, AI-assisted content creation, hybrid learning, and scenario-based learning.

Looking For   We welcome candidates from either of the following backgrounds:     Product & Engineering Expertise   • Semiconductor equipment, field service, manufacturing, applications, product support, or related engineering experience.   • Individuals who enjoy mentoring, knowledge sharing, and helping others succeed.   OR     Technical Learning & Development Expertise   • Technical training, curriculum development, instructional design, technical communication , or learni ng engineering experience.   • Individuals who excel at translating complex technical