Field Applications Engineer - X Ray Metrology

KLA
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Idaho, Boise
Nov 01, 2024
Base Pay Range: $78,100.00 - $132,800.00 Annually Primary Location: USA-ID-Boise-KLA KLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits identified below. Interns are eligible for some of the benefits identified below. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed above reflects the minimum and maximum pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Company Overview 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. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. 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 we invest 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. Group/Division The Customer Engagement (CE) team is our field based, customer facing organization consisting of Technical Engagement Managers and Application Engineers. The team partners closely with our customers to provide a comprehensive portfolio of products, software, and expertise, to help customers manage yield throughout their fabrication process-from research and development to final volume production. Responsibilities of this group include maintaining strategic client relationships, partnering with our sales team in identifying and closing sales opportunities, ensuring our products meet performance capabilities & expectations, providing critical solutions for improved yield performance, and collecting requirements for future products by understanding customer processes and technology trends. Partnering with our sales organization and factory divisions, this diverse and dynamic team helps ensure alignment between customer needs and product offerings to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction. Job Description/Preferred Qualifications 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 optics, spectroscopic ellipsometry, x-ray spectroscopy, statistical analysis tools and machine learning concepts is desirable. Some travel (< 10%) within US would be required Minimum Qualifications* Master's/PhD Level Degree or work experience of 0 years , Bachelor's Level Degree or work experience of 2 years 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.