Customer Engagement Applications Engineer - Optical Inspection

KLA•Boise, ID

6d•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.
Good balance between technical skills and people skills.
Excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
Candidate will be required to frequently present results to internal as well as external customers.
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.