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Associate Test Engineer 2

KLA

Location

Milpitas, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/22/2026

Compensation

$28.85 - $49.04 per hour

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202696.3% approval-2% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The Associate Test Engineer will be involved in testing new technologies within the Global Operations team at KLA. This role focuses on performing set-up, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of various electronic systems. The team emphasizes collaboration and continuous learning while working on cutting-edge technology. Candidates should be prepared to work in a clean room environment and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience in electrical and optomechanical systems level testing, troubleshooting, and repair.
  • Ability to work in a clean room environment.
  • Experience with systems development and testing, including formulating system level requirements.
  • Hands-on experience using Oscilloscopes and DVM analysis tools.
  • Technical Certificate, AS degree, military technical training experience, or equivalent vocational training in a technical discipline.
  • A minimum of 2 - 4 years of related experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform set-up, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies.
  • Determine and develop test specifications, methods, and procedures from blueprints, drawings, and diagrams.
  • Test and troubleshoot assemblies and/or final systems and complete rework as necessary.
  • Prepare technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to technical problems.
  • Work on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues.
  • Perform ongoing daily work with minimal instruction and general instructions on new assignments.

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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