Product Development Engineer Interview Experience - Milpitas, California
June 1, 2013
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The process was a phone interview followed by an onsite.
Questions
How to troubleshooting, some optics concept
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 5 interview experiences for the KLA Product Development Engineer role in Milpitas, California.
Success Rate
80%
Pass Rate
KLA's interview process for their Product Development Engineer roles in Milpitas, California is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive80%
Neutral0%
Negative20%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for KLA's Product Development Engineer interview process in Milpitas, California.
KLA Work Experiences
2.0
All about $$ but pays below-average
Product Development Engineer • Current Employee
Milpitas, California
February 27, 2020
Pros: Better work life balance compare to bay area.
Get to travel for work
Good promotional path with decent classes paid by company
Cons: No business class/premium econ travel for international flights
Still fly people out to Asia despite Coronavirus (even to S Korea)
Low pay and moderate insurance package
Talent is leaving
1.0
Nothing much
Product Development Engineer • Former Employee
Milpitas, California
July 7, 2023
Pros: It is good to work here if you are a scientist.
Cons: The issues included a bad corporate culture and values, ageism, and weird management decisions.
4.0
ok
Product Development Engineer • Current Employee
Milpitas, California
March 16, 2023
Pros: Relatively stable company business in this recession time. Good smart people around you
Cons: Busy depends on the team you are in. It is a relatively low salary compared to big names in the Bay Area.
- 2.0All about $$ but pays below-averageProduct Development Engineer • Current EmployeeMilpitas, CaliforniaFebruary 27, 2020Pros: Better work life balance compare to bay area. Get to travel for work Good promotional path with decent classes paid by companyCons: No business class/premium econ travel for international flights Still fly people out to Asia despite Coronavirus (even to S Korea) Low pay and moderate insurance package Talent is leaving
- 1.0Nothing muchProduct Development Engineer • Former EmployeeMilpitas, CaliforniaJuly 7, 2023Pros: It is good to work here if you are a scientist.Cons: The issues included a bad corporate culture and values, ageism, and weird management decisions.
- 4.0okProduct Development Engineer • Current EmployeeMilpitas, CaliforniaMarch 16, 2023Pros: Relatively stable company business in this recession time. Good smart people around youCons: Busy depends on the team you are in. It is a relatively low salary compared to big names in the Bay Area.
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