I applied in-person. I interviewed at KLA (Singapore) in Mar 2026
Interview
The whole process is smooth and they find me back to interview for this role, I think able to answer all questions were answered, do not have feedback after interview
I applied online. I interviewed at KLA (Ann Arbor, MI) in Mar 2021
Interview
The process took about 3-4 weeks. I responded to a job posting and the manager considered my Resume for further interviews. the interview rounds consisted of:
1) An initial phone screening with the member of the team to understand more about the role and where my interest lies. After that a 30 minute phone interview with the team manager where he asked me about my academic projects and internship work experience and explained me what work the team does. Following that was a 45 minute interview with the Team Director where I was asked technical questions related to my projects and some more technical questions related to Verilog, CDC issues. Lastly, there was a technical interview with another manager where he asked me in-depth questions about metastability, CDC issues, FIFO Depth calculation, design of synchronous and Asynchronous FIFO.
Everyone made me comfortable during the interviews and helped me as well in some areas. Few days after the final interview, I received an offer which I gladly accepted.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions asked were related to projects and internship experience
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at KLA (Ann Arbor, MI) in Jun 2020
Interview
I had one interview that was easygoing. The interviewer went over a powerpoint presentation describing the company. He then asked basic personality type of questions, and some basic technical knowledge questions.
Electrical Design Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at KLA with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 56.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Electrical Design Engineer roles take an average of 47 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at KLA overall takes an average of 22 days.
Common stages of the interview process at KLA as a Electrical Design Engineer according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 17%
One on one interview: 17%
Presentation: 17%
Skills test: 13%
Background check: 9%
IQ intelligence test: 9%
Personality test: 9%
Group panel interview: 9%
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