Applications Development Engineer - LS-SWIFT

Responsibilities

• Responsible for supporting laser scanning wafer inspection products
• Acts as applications expert during the development & characterization of next-generation products
• Effectively engages with customers to showcase product performance at customer facilities or during in-house demonstrations of prototype platforms
• Goes above and beyond to prove technical superiority of KLA tools over competitor tools during head-to-head evaluations
• Works closely with multiple functional groups within KLA, including marketing, engineering and service teams, to ensure a smooth customer support experience
• Acts as technical lead to develop new use cases and as mentor to local application engineers
• Tracks all critical projects in real time and provides timely updates to management
• Preferred Qualifications
• Hands-on experience with Darkfield optical inspection systems
• Familiarity with Python scripting, with exposure to basic machine learning/deep learning concepts for AI-driven applications
• Strong technical & analytical skills
• Outstanding communication, interpersonal & leadership skills
• Creative, self-motivated and collaborative
• Background in IC processing/semiconductor equipment is highly desirable
• Willing to travel 50% of the time
• Minimum Qualifications
• Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years
• 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 pay 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. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.