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Customer Engagement Applications Engineer

KLA

Location

Boise, ID

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/29/2026

Compensation

$83,100 - $121,900 per year

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

Job description

The role involves providing technical applications support for KLA products in customer fabrication facilities. You will work within the Customer Engagement division, collaborating closely with customers to enhance product performance and ensure high levels of satisfaction. The position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. You will also be responsible for training customers and disseminating technical information.

Requirements

  • MS or Ph.D. in Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Optics, Material Science or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience in the semiconductor fabrication industry or equivalent experience and education is required.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated analytical problem-solving skills are essential.
  • Familiarity with cleanroom protocols is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical applications support for the development and implementation of KLA products.
  • Make presentations on all aspects of KLA products.
  • Assist sales staff in assessing the potential application of company products to meet customer technical requirements.
  • Implement customer installation plans and provide follow-up support.
  • Work on complex problems requiring in-depth evaluation and communication between customers and specialists.

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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