Customer Engagement Applications Engineer - X Ray Metrology
Listed on 2026-08-18
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IT/Tech
Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, Systems Engineer, AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Data Analyst
KLA Field Applications Engineer
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. 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.
The Field Applications Engineer will be responsible for providing technical applications support on KLA metrology products at customer sites with the goal of achieving product adoption. Technical requirements and use cases vary customer to customer making the job challenging, interesting and rewarding. Responsibilities and skillsets required are:
- Developing new applications, use cases and best-known methods for increasing value of KLA products for customers.
- Must have analytical and complex problem-solving skills, be self-motivated and driven to make a positive impact.
- Must be a strong team player, job responsibilities will include working with cross-functional teams to shape roadmap, close Beta and eval projects.
- Must have excellent written and communication skills including delivering technical presentations with clarity.
- Experience in semiconductor fabrication industry and semiconductor processing is desirable.
- Knowledge of x-ray spectroscopy, optics, spectroscopic ellipsometry, statistical analysis tools. Machine learning concepts is desirable
- Some travel (< 10%) within US would be required
Master's/PhD Level Degree or work experience of 0 years, Bachelor's Level Degree or work experience of 2 years
Base Pay Range: $83,100.00 - $ Annually
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.
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