Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$138k–$190k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…
Skills: Optical engineering, Metasurface based optics, Flat optics, Inspection systems, Metrology systems
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$62k–$138k/yr
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Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$124k–$171k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…
Skills: Mechanical engineering, CAD software, Thermodynamics, Sheet metal design, Material selection
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$134k–$184k/yr
Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that help…
Skills: Technical project management, Program management, Advanced Excel, SQL, Data analysis
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$124k–$171k/yr
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Benicia, California, United States · On-site
$88k–$121k/yr
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Skills: Procurement strategy, Contract negotiation, Vendor management, Supply chain management, Inventory management
San Diego, California, United States · Hybrid
$83k–$125k/yr
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Skills: Hardware Engineering, RF Testing, Digital Hardware, Troubleshooting, Test Equipment
Clovis, California, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
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San Francisco, California, United States · Hybrid
$130k–$160k/yr
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Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$200k–$266k/yr
Senior Principal Engineer, Hardware Application Engineering — Board & System Design Location: Santa Clara, CA, US Work Model: Onsite (5 days per week) Employment Type: Permanent Function: Engineering / Architecture Salar…
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Bay Point, California, United States · On-site
$80k–$90k/yr
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Skills: Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Data Analysis, Problem-solving, Critical-thinking
San Lorenzo, California, United States · On-site
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Oceanside, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$20/hr
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Hayward, California, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$26/hr
Come join one of the fastest-growing independently owned distributors in Northern California! We are looking for a full-time Warehouse Associate II to join our team and support our branch in Hayward, CA. Benefits: Pay Ra…
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La Mirada, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$22/hr
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Redlands, California, United States · On-site
$34k–$46k/yr
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Fresno County, California, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$17/hr
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Beaumont, California, United States · On-site
$69k–$72k/yr
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Beaumont, California, United States · On-site
$69k–$72k/yr
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Skills: Production supervision, Manufacturing operations, Packaging management, Technical troubleshooting, Quality control
Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site
$170k–$205k/yr
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Define and develop novel inspection and metrology system concepts using advanced optical technologies. Conduct experiments, analyze data, and provide technical guidance to team members to support product development and innovation.
Requires expertise in physics or related fields with a focus on optical engineering and system design. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to solve complex problems and evaluate new technologies within a collaborative team environment.
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
Salary:
$138,000.00 - $190,000.00Location:
Santa Clara,CAYou’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.
Applied Materials is shaping future tech trends by turning breakthrough ideas into reality. Our expertise in materials engineering is the foundation that computers, mobile devices and flat panel displays — products touched daily by billions of people all over the world — are built on. Join us and become a part of the next wave of engineering that makes possible AI/ML, big data, autonomous vehicles, AR/VR, IoT and more.
In the Office of the CTO, we are focused on bringing Applied Materials innovations to new and adjacent markets. Our Engineered Optics team is creating new super thin (sub micron) optical surfaces based on nanometer-sized structures on transparent substrates (known as “metasurface based optics” or “flat optics”), which manipulate light in the deep sub wavelength domain and enable previously impossible capabilities. These components will be the most fundamental change in optics in hundreds of years and could be deployed in AR/VR devices, cameras, projectors, sensors, and a host of yet to be imagined opportunities — there is endless potential.
Our dedicated and talented team is working to perfect this new technology. If you’re an entrepreneurial-oriented, enthusiastic OPTICAL ENGINEER who is willing to learn and challenge yourself in creating cutting-edge technology to revolutionize the field of optics — we want you to be a part of our team, having:
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The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.
For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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We deliver material innovation that changes the world.
Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor and advanced display in the world. The technology we create is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation chips. At Applied, we push the boundaries of science and engineering to deliver material innovation that changes the world. We look forward to engaging with you on compelling topics about the semiconductor industry. We want to hear from you, but offensive comments that create an unpleasant environment for our community will be removed. Thanks for your understanding.
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