I applied through college or university. The process took 7 weeks. I interviewed at KLA (Malta, NY) in Mar 2013
Interview
Submitted the application at campus job fair. Get an on-campus interview first. one month later, got the phoneinterview notification. The competition is fiercely, they will pick 3 persons out of 30 first round interviewees.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
what will you do when will have a lot of stuffs to do?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at KLA
Interview
1. Phone interview : check overall candidate profile
2. Remote interview with direct manager : general physics questions
3. In person interview with managers and HR : physics and problem solving question + presentation
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Make a presentation to a potential customer about one innovation (topic can be anything)
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at KLA (Seoul) in Aug 2024
Interview
Interview included four steps as below.
1. English test
2. Hiring manager with HR
3. Regional Executive
4. Head quarter Executive
If you are higher level, then it will includes much more steps to check whether you are a proper person in that position.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Technical questions based on working experience and also experiences in study
Field Applications Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at KLA with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 70% positive. To compare, the company-average is 56.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Field Applications Engineer roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 12 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 Field Applications Engineer according to 12 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 35%
Phone interview: 26%
Group panel interview: 17%
Presentation: 9%
Personality test: 4%
Background check: 4%
Skills test: 4%
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