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Engineering Tech for HPC - Lab & Production Support

KLA Corporation

Milpitas, CAFull-time$32.07–47/hrPosted 1mo agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$32.07–47/hr
Location
Milpitas, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

KLA is hiring an Engineering Tech to support high-performance computing racks in engineering and manufacturing. The role works with engineers on server and rack installation, cabling, setup, and system-health validation and troubleshooting. It also performs server rework and quality testing, and uses programs to collect and evaluate operating data for adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Server/Rack Hardware, requiredCable Management, requiredCable Routing, requiredCable Modification, requiredWork Ethic, requiredFollow-Through, requiredVisio, requiredWindows Installation, requiredLinux Installation, requiredOS/Data Backup, requiredData Recovery, required

Qualifications

4+ Years Related Experience, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

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.

Group/Division The Semiconductor Products and Customers (Semi PC) business unit designs, builds and sells KLA’s product portfolio to help chip manufacturers meet high-quality standards for technologies like AI, data centers, automotive and electronic devices. Our inspection, metrology, and analytics systems detect and monitor defects across logic and memory chips, specialty semiconductors, wafers, reticles, advanced packaging, process equipment and materials. We also develop technologies for specialty processes, IC substrates, and PCB manufacturing, including etch and deposition, component inspection, and imaging and analytics. The Broadband Plasma (BBP) division is the market-leading optical inspection system used by logic, foundry, and memory customers to detect critical defects at advanced nodes. These tools combine broadband plasma technology with unmatched sensitivity and speed to support high-volume manufacturing.

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.

This position is for Engineering and manufacturing Tech, for performing functions and tasks associated with the area of High Performance Computing Racks. This includes working with engineers for Server and Rack installation, cabling and set-up, validation of rack/system health and Trouble shooting. Job duties also include performing rework of servers, quality testing related to the components, subassemblies and final assemblies. This requires use of sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments or equipment.

Top Responsibilities

  • Build and Assemble Servers
  • T/S Server/Rack Powerup issues
  • Route Cables and Connect inter and intra racks.
  • Logistics and Hardware RMA Management
  • Create Interconnect and OMS Diagrams.
  • Create Documentation for Cabling
  • Train ATE’s and Upgrade Engineers.

Requirements (required skills, experience, qualifications)

  • Experience with Server/Rack Hardware.
  • Ability to do Cable Management, Routing, and modification
  • Good work ethic with through follow-through and closure.
  • Experience with using layout and schematics tools including Visio.
  • Experience with Windows and a Linux OS installation, OS/Data Backup, Recovery

Minimum Qualifications Requires a minimum of 4 - 6 years of related experience

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.

Total Rewards Base Pay Range: $32.07 - $47.00 Per Hour Primary Location: USA-CA-Milpitas-KLA

KLA’s total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave.

Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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.

Equal Opportunity Statement KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [email protected] or at +1-408-352-2808 to request accommodation.

For additional information, view the US Know Your Rights poster on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission website.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,921 open Engineering Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$32.07–47/hr
  • California median$34–46/hr87 hourly ranges
  • US median$32–46/hr779 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $39.53/hr, is close to the California median midpoint ($40/hr) — in the middle half of Engineering Technician hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 153 open Engineering Technician jobs in California and 1,921 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Engineering Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (1,458 postings).
Education
22 of the 1,921 open Engineering Technician jobs (1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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