New

Product Marketing Manager

KLA
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, California, Milpitas
May 29, 2025
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 With over 40 years of semiconductor process control experience, chipmakers around the globe rely on KLA to ensure that their fabs ramp next-generation devices to volume production quickly and cost-effectively. Enabling the movement towards advanced chip design, KLA's Global Products Group (GPG), which is responsible for creating all of KLA's metrology and inspection products, is looking for the best and the brightest research scientist, software engineers, application development engineers, and senior product technology process engineers. In the ADE business unit, we develop tools for patterned and unpatterned wafer geometry measurements. Properties measured are wafer shape, thickness, topography, stress and related metrics. Our customers are wafer houses, IC manufacturers and OEMs for process monitoring and outgoing/incoming quality control. The recent industry trends towards wafer to wafer and die to wafer bonding provide new opportunities in back end and packaging that we are beginning to explore. Job Description/Preferred Qualifications We are seeking a Product Marketing Manager (PMM) to help with marketing initiatives for our ADE solutions in the advanced packaging and wafer-to-wafer bonding segment. This is a rapidly growing market that we've recently entered with our latest products, and we see tremendous potential ahead. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a creative and driven individual to shape how we engage with customers, while also playing a key role in influencing our internal roadmap and product development. The market presents unique challenges and evolving customer needs, making this a high-impact position for someone eager to drive strategic direction. The ideal candidate will bring experience or strong familiarity with advanced packaging and wafer-to-wafer bonding technologies. Key responsibilities include: Evaluating existing and emerging markets Leading product lifecycle planning and customer requirements analysis Defining product value propositions and pricing strategies Driving marketing campaigns to boost product adoption and market penetration Conducting competitive analysis and developing strategic responses to Next Best Alternatives Minimum Qualifications Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years Experience should include the following: Product Marketing in multi-disciplinary technology product team Advanced packaging process knowledge Delivering technical presentations; Semiconductor customer engagements; Ability to perform market analysis by compiling customer information and industry reports. Applications development in metrology or inspection; Competition analysis; Preparation of executive summaries; Willingness to travel for business up to 30% of the time. Other qualities Storytelling with clear and compelling messages and strong content Strong communication skills and ability to conduct effective presentations under pressure Analytical skills, including ability to draw business conclusions from complex datasets. Ability to successfully drive projects with minimal intervention Well-organized with attention to detail. Hardworking, with ability & desire to work in a team environment. Base Pay Range: $137,000.00 - $232,900.00 Annually 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. 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 attalent.acquisition@kla.com or at +1-408-352-2808 to request accommodation. Be aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as KLA employees. 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