About the position
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. 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 invests 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. Field Applications Engineers are core to KLA's technology, while we do not currently have an opening, we are always building our Field Applications Engineering talent community, we are interested in learning about your background. Apply to this posting for Future Opportunities with KLA.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for providing technical applications support for the development and implementation of KLA products in customer fabrication facilities.
- Assists sales staff in assessing potential application of company products to meet customer needs.
- Prepares detailed product specifications.
- Implements detailed customer installation plans.
- Provides follow-up support in disseminating technical information on specific applications.
- Developing new applications, use cases and best-known methods for increasing value of KLA products for customers.
- Working with cross-functional teams to shape roadmap, Beta and eval closures.
Requirements
- Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years.
- BS degree in Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Materials Science.
- Must have analytical and complex problem-solving skills, be self-motivated and driven to make a positive impact.
- Must have excellent written and communication skills including delivering technical presentations with clarity.
- Experience in semiconductor fabrication industry and semiconductor processing is desirable.
Nice-to-haves
- Foreign language skills would be an advantage in this role.
- Knowledge of optics, ellipsometry, X-ray metrology, Optical CD 2D/3D modeling, statistical analysis tools and machine learning concepts is desirable.
- Programming and scripting skills is an added advantage.
Benefits
- 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
- Family care and bonding leave
