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Senior Lead, Facilities Engineer

KLA · Chennai, India

Last updated Jul 18, 2026 · View original posting

Global Workplace Services role responsible for managing worldwide portfolio of facilities across 135 sites, overseeing construction, site improvements, and employee services to enable business goals.

Full Description

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 Global Workplace Services (GWS) team is passionate about enabling the business goals and company culture through the delivery of workplace environments and services that foster teamwork, innovation and productivity. Our team runs a worldwide portfolio of over 3 million square feet, 135 sites and over 12,000 employees. In addition to ensuring the workspace and manufacturing facilities operate seamlessly, this group also provides employee and site services, such as cafeteria, transportation, security, and safety. The team is responsible for all construction and site improvement work to enable the business needs as well as align with the financial requirements.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Level Degree with at least 7 years of experience (Mechanical Engineering preferred).
  • Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with business groups and align with company’s goals and objectives.
  • Deep understanding of real estate and facilities ecosystem: strategic sourcing, supply chain management, people management, facilities management, lease transaction management, design, construction, and project management.
  • Experience in leading country level network of sites, including knowledge India and international commercial real estate markets and regulations from proposal to build.
  • Held position(s) in relevant or manufacturing environments.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills with senior leaders.
  • Proficient with organizing and using data and financial analyses support and influence decision-making.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% - 30% of the time.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Level Degree with 7 years of relevant experience (Mechanical Engineering preferred).

We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

Be aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as KLA employees.  KLA never asks for any financial compensation to be considered for an interview, to become an employee, or for equipment. Further, KLA does not work with any recruiters or third parties who charge such fees either directly or on behalf of KLA. Please ensure that you have searched KLA’s Careers website for legitimate job postings.  KLA follows a recruiting process that involves multiple interviews in person or on video conferencing with our hiring managers.  If you are concerned that a communication, an interview, an offer of employment, or that an employee is not legitimate, please send an email to talent.acquisition@kla.com to confirm the person you are communicating with is an employee. We take your privacy very seriously and confidentially handle your information.

Requirements

Experience: 7+ years

Education: BACHELOR

Required

Design & Architectural patternsFinancial Systems and ModelingLease transaction managementPeople management experienceProject and Program ManagementReal estate and facilities managementStrategic SourcingSupply Chain ManagementTechnical presentation skills

Preferred

Knowledge of India commercial real estate markets and regulationsKnowledge of international commercial real estate markets and regulationsLeadership of country-level site networksManufacturing or OT environment experienceMechanical Engineering

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