Applications Engineer Interview Experience - Milpitas, California
Process
The interviewer went through my resume. Ask questions about the research I am doing and all the instruments I am using. Very nice guy. Then he explained the working principle of their products and the duties of application engineering.
After the interview, it was a long process of waiting. I haven't heard anything from them yet (1.5 month after the interview).
Questions
All questions are relative to the research I did.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 13 interview experiences for the KLA Applications Engineer role in Milpitas, California.
Success Rate
KLA's interview process for their Applications Engineer roles in Milpitas, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for KLA's Applications Engineer interview process in Milpitas, California.
KLA Work Experiences
- 5.0Applications EngineerApplications Engineer • Current EmployeeMilpitas, CaliforniaDecember 4, 2020Pros: Tech-driven, further education support, very good atmosphereCons: It is hard to get in, ha.
- 3.0Purchased by a bigger companyApplications Engineer • Current EmployeeMilpitas, CaliforniaDecember 6, 2015Pros: Leading company in the domain, a lot of oversea travel, good experience at customer sites, good career opportunitiesCons: Work-life balance not good, intense competition pressure from internal and external, compensation just so so
- 3.0good learning, but very political mid managementApplications Engineer • Former EmployeeMilpitas, CaliforniaSeptember 19, 2013Pros: Travel, great technology, good compensationCons: Cyclical industry, politics in mid management
