KLA Field Applications Engineer 

United States, Oregon, Hillsboro 

468873424

Base Pay Range: $78,100.00 - $132,800.00 Annually Primary Location:

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing technical applications support for the development and implementation of KLA products in customer fabrication facilities
• Makes presentations on all aspects of products
• Assists sales staff in assessing potential application of company products to meet customer technical requirements and preparing detailed product specifications
• Implements detailed customer installation plans
• Provides support in training customers and sharing technical information on specific applications
• Solves complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in depth evaluation, design of experiments, and communication between customers and specialists
• Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criterion for obtaining results

Qualifications

• MS / Ph.D. preferred in Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Optics, Material Science or a related field.
• Has experience in the semiconductor fabrication industry, or equivalent experience
• Is well organized and professional with strong project management skills
• Shows persistence and dedication to understanding and solving critical customer problems
• Has strong communication skills, with experience presenting technical content to a broad audience
• Strong analytical problem solving skills

Position also requires completion of a university-level course / research-project / internship / thesis, or 6+ months of experience in most of the following:

• Experience in cleanroom environments
• Semiconductor device application and characterization
• Optics (Microscopy, Lasers, SEM, etc.)
• Computer operating systems, networking
• Basic programming skills (Matlab, Labview, Python, or equivalent)
• Data analysis tools (Excel, JMP, minitab, Igor, Origin or equivalent)
• Deep learning

Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years