Customer Engagement Applications Engineer - Optical Inspection

KLA•Boise, ID

8d•$83,100 - $141,300•Onsite

About The Position

The applications engineer in this position will be a key growth enabler for the Broadband Plasma Division (BBP). BBP provides market-leading patterned wafer optical inspection systems for leading-edge IC manufacturing. Logic, foundry, and memory customers depend on BBP products to detect yield-critical defects for process debug and excursion monitoring at advanced process nodes.

Requirements

Master's Level Degree OR Bachelor's Level Degree with at least 2 years of experience.
Degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Material Science or related field.
Ability to perform complex data/image analysis using data-analysis tools.
Teamwork is critical so having a good balance between technical skills and people skills is a must.
Must have excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
Candidate will be required to frequently present results to internal as well as external customers.
Minimum Qualifications Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years

Nice To Haves

A background in IC processing OR Semiconductor equipment is desirable, but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

Develop an in-depth expertise in product operation, applications, and customer processes.
Collaborate with critical customers to ensure KLA products are adopted and applied to their unique problems.
Support for pre-sale activities that include product demos, product presentations, development of technical papers, and support at trade shows.
Support for post-sale activities that include customer training, customer support, understanding customer processes, and development of new use cases.
Support for internal customers such as service, engineering, and operations.