Interview with the Hiring manager was chill but he did not really ask anything about my background nor how I would fit the role.
Instead he asked me some brain teasers, which caught me off guard a little.
Other Applications Engineer Interview Reviews for KLA
One screening call, a quick tour to the lab, and a 1.5 hour technical interview. During the phone interview it was mostly to discuss a gap in my resume. The interview was on cute.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basic electrical engineering questions and a behavioral question
Fair behavioral question and ask about relevant job experience. The overall process is smooth and the interviewer is easy going. Take some time to prepare for company related questions and you should be fine.
Applications Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at KLA with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 49% positive. To compare, the company-average is 56.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Applications Engineer roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 58 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 Applications Engineer according to 58 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 22%
Phone interview: 19%
Skills test: 13%
Presentation: 12%
Group panel interview: 10%
Background check: 9%
Personality test: 7%
IQ intelligence test: 5%
Drug test: 4%
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