Application Development Engineer (E)

Company Overview

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Application Development Engineers are core to KLA's technology, while we do not currently have an opening, we are always building our Application Engineers talent community, we are interested in learning about your background.

Apply to this posting for Future Opportunities with KLA.

In this role, you will be responsible for:
Product Development: Characterization of next generation state-of-the art semiconductor reticle inspection products. This includes designing test plans, collecting data, performing analysis, publishing results and recommendations in the form of applications notes and best-known methods.

Customer Support:
Product value demonstration during beta testing, head-to-head (H2H) and tools in the ramp phase, thereby enabling product penetration/adoption at customer facilities.

This includes investigating semiconductor manufacturing yield issues and providing inspection solutions: Creating & sharing product value statements and use-cases with engineering, marketing and sales groups; training customers and other applications engineers.

Use-case Demos:
Conduct new tool demonstrations to showcase tool performance and develop use cases to help drive tool sales. Worldwide travel (on average 10-60%) is required to support inspection products at customer sites.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience OR

Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years.

BS/ MS in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Science/Engineering and Physics or related studies.

The company offers a total rewards package that is competitive and comprehensive including but not limited to the following: 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.

KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by applicable law. 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 talent.acquisition@kla.com or at +1-408-352-2808 to request accommodation.

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