Customer Engagement Applications Engineer (FaST)
KLACustomer Engagement Applications Engineer (FaST)
KLALocation
Hillsboro, OR
Type
Full-time
Posted
5/27/2026
Compensation
$102,000 - $173,400 per year
Job description
The role focuses on enabling customer success through high-quality measurements and reducing variability in metrology results. The team collaborates with various cross-functional organizations, including engineering and sales, to assess customer needs and develop product specifications. Candidates will utilize analytical skills to troubleshoot issues and document results, while also conducting new product introduction projects. This position may require travel and potential relocation.
Requirements
- Master's Level Degree with 0 years of related work experience or Bachelor's Level Degree with 2 years of related work experience.
Responsibilities
- Enable customer success by providing high quality measurements and reducing measurement variability.
- Use analytical skills to troubleshoot issues based on metrology results.
- Document results and make presentations on all aspects of products.
- Develop models for advanced films and optical CD measurements in semiconductor manufacturing.
- Assist sales and marketing staff in assessing potential applications of company products.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional organizations including engineering, service, sales, and marketing.
- Conduct new product introduction projects.
- Provide escalation support to onsite field service engineers.
- Perform experiments to characterize tool and subcomponent performance.
Benefits
- Employees at KLA are often offered competitive pay with bonuses, a 401(k) match, an employee stock purchase program, and financial perks like student-debt assistance, planning support, and group insurance discounts. Health and lifestyle benefits typically include medical/dental/vision, life and other voluntary coverages, paid time off and holidays, family leave, backup care, wellness rewards, gym discounts, and community-volunteering opportunities. Employees also get strong growth support through tuition reimbursement, KLA’s corporate learning center, education awards, and engineering certification programs.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Kla Corporation
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
63
FY2026
Approval rate
96.3%
FY2026
LCA certified
84
FY2026
Entry-level share
7.1%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-2%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-79%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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