Customer Engagement Applications Engineer - Northeast USA - SPTS Division

Are you ready to power the technology that defines the modern world? At KLA, we are the invisible engine behind every smartphone, wearable, and smart car on the planet. As a Customer Engagement Applications Engineer within our SPTS division, you won’t just be sitting on the sidelines; you will be on the front lines of the semiconductor revolution. Based in the Northeast USA, this role is the perfect launchpad for a driven graduate ready to bridge the gap between complex engineering solutions and real-world client success. You will work alongside industry veterans to solve high-stakes manufacturing challenges, ensuring our cutting-edge wafer processing equipment performs at its absolute peak to keep the global tech ecosystem moving forward.

We are looking for a curious, tech-forward thinker who thrives on collaboration and hands-on problem solving. In this position, you will act as a vital technical consultant for our customers, translating intricate hardware capabilities into tangible manufacturing wins. You will gain deep exposure to advanced deposition and etch technologies, travel to customer sites across the region, and develop a professional toolkit that is second to none in the semiconductor industry. If you are passionate about technology, eager to master complex systems, and ready to make a measurable impact from your very first day, we invite you to join our team and help us shape the future of electronics.

Requirements

• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, JS, Java, etc.).
• Understanding of software development life cycles and version control (Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to technical detail.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
• Ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment.
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.