Kyle Hutchings

Kyle Hutchings is a Principal PVD Applications Engineer at KLA since May 2021, having previously held the position of Senior PVD Applications Engineer. Prior experience includes roles as a Senior Research Engineer and Advanced Research Engineer at Dyson, focusing on solid-state battery research and industrialization. Hutchings worked as a Research Engineer at Precision Acoustics Ltd, specializing in ultrasonic technology, and served as a Materials Research Engineer at Ultra Electronics Group, contributing to nuclear industry solutions. Earlier positions include Research Engineer at Ilika plc, where efforts centered on thin film materials for battery applications, and a Research Fellow at Cranfield University/UK Defence Academy, involved in photovoltaic materials research. Hutchings holds a BSc (Hons) in Physics from Loughborough University, completed in 2007.