Field Applications Engineer, SWIFT – Customer Engagement

KLA; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 83,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA, located in Hillsboro, Oregon, seeks a researcher/engineer to support SWIFT products and collaborate with customers and internal teams. The role focuses on delivering technical applications support and solving complex issues in semiconductor manufacturing environments.

The successful candidate will work with engineering and sales teams to optimize product deployment, require strong analytical skills, and be prepared to travel up to 70% to customer sites and field teams.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required; 0 years related work experience.
• Bachelor's degree with 2 years related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Support all SWIFT products.
• Coordinate and execute project-based activities with customers and KLA teams.
• Provide technical applications support for deployment in customer facilities.
• Analyze complex problems requiring in-depth evaluation.
• Collaborate with engineering to improve products and plans.
• Work with software and systems engineering to resolve hardware/software issues.
• Assist sales in applying products to customer needs and preparing specifications.
• Demonstrate strong technical and analytical skills.
• Demonstrate outstanding communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Willing to travel 70%.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree + 2 years related experience

Job description

KLA, located in Hillsboro, Oregon, seeks a researcher/engineer to support SWIFT products and collaborate with customers and internal teams. The role focuses on delivering technical applications support and solving complex issues in semiconductor manufacturing environments.

The successful candidate will work with engineering and sales teams to optimize product deployment, require strong analytical skills, and be prepared to travel up to 70% to customer sites and field teams.