Application Engineer Intern

Overview

The role described below HAS NO connection with Software Development Engineering applications or designing Software applications

• Product Development:
  Characterization of next generation state-of-the art semiconductor products. This includes designing test plans, performing data analysis, publishing results and recommendations in the form of applications notes and best known methods.
• Understanding in-house SW Data Analysis tool and perform analysis of customer data.
• Perform problem diagnosis and problem resolution for characterization, demos, or field projects.
• Makes presentations on all aspects of products/results
• Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.
• Collate training materials, and assist with documentation of different data into standardized format
• Design a structure/BKM to help ensure simpler data collection, and data analysis

• Ability to perform complex data analysis using combination of Excel, Matlab, Python, JMP or other data-analysis tools.
• Understanding of Semiconductor Manufacturing Process
• Must have excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Candidate must be self-driven, and a strong team player.
• Understands and relates standard engineering principles, concepts and techniques to immediate work assignments.
• Proficient in the English language.
• Proficient in computer applications for data presentation and analysis.
• Ability to effectively convey ideas through oral and written communications.
• Ability to multitask in a constantly changing work environment.

• Pursuing Bachelor s Level Engineering Degree (Material Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering/Science) with work experience of 0 years and expected graduation in December 2026/2027.
• Requires less than 1 year of related experience

Base Pay Range: $33.00 - $39.00 per hour based on pursuit of a Bachelor’s

Primary

Location:

USA-CA-Milpitas

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 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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