Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$87k–$119k/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: Process Engineering, System Diagnosis, Root Cause Analysis, Design of Experiments, Statistical Data Analysis
Phoenix, Arizona, United States · Hybrid
$134k–$255k/yr
Job Details: Job Description: Organization Overview: Manufacturing Development Customer Engineering (MDCE) is Intel's newest organization within Intel Foundry Technology Manufacturing (FTM). We bridge the critical gap be…
Skills: Dry Etch Processing, Process Integration, Sub-3nm GAA FETs, Device Engineering, Design of Experiment (DOE)
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$192k–$288k/yr
Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering General Summary: Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked edge AI and connected computing ushering in an age o…
Skills: 3D Memory Design, ASIC Design, Near-Memory Computing, RTL, SoC Architecture
Phoenix, Arizona, United States · Hybrid
$156k–$298k/yr
Job Details: Job Description: Shape the Future of Semiconductor Innovation at Intel Foundry Organization Overview: Manufacturing Development Customer Engineering (MDCE) is Intel's newest organization within Intel Foundry…
Skills: Dry Etch Processing, Process Integration, Device Engineering, Sub-3nm GAA FETs, Semiconductor Manufacturing
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$192k–$288k/yr
Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area:Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering General Summary: Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked edge AI and connected computing ushering in an age o…
Skills: ASIC Design, AI Architecture, Memory-Centric Compute, LLM, Transformers
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$65k–$101k/yr
At Roche, we advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love. Become a Genentech/Roche member of a collaborative team that creates outcomes that matter for patients, customers and the company. The O…
Skills: Quality Control, Analytical Testing, cGMP, Assay Performance, Method Validation
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$87k–$119k/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: System Diagnosis, Root Cause Analysis, Design of Experiments, Statistical Data Analysis, Customer Support
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · Hybrid
$134k–$255k/yr
Job Details: Job Description: Shape the Future of Semiconductor Innovation at Intel Foundry Organization Overview Manufacturing Development Customer Engineering (MDCE) is a newly established organization within Intel Fou…
Skills: Chemical Mechanical Planarization, Process Development, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Yield Improvement, Cross-Node Standardization
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$30/hr–$57/hr
POSITION SUMMARY Relocation Assistance available up to $15,000 Please note, this role is open to Medical Laboratory Scientist 2 (MLS2) or Medical Laboratory Technician 2 (MLT2) Pay Range: For MLS2: $40.79/hr. to $59.17/h…
Skills: Quality Control Testing, Clinical Laboratory Practice, Competency Oversight, Specimen Evaluation, Instrumentation Troubleshooting
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$51/hr–$76/hr
POSITION SUMMARY Pay range: $53.67/hr. - $79.42/hr. The Staff Sonographer functions as a healthcare provider who, working under the delegated authority of the supervising physician, serves as a medical imaging profession…
Skills: Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Patient History Review, Quality Control, Infection Control, Patient Safety Protocols
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$42k–$79k/yr
Hillsboro Technical Operations (HTO) is a drug product & finished goods manufacturing organization responsible for the reliable delivery of Roche’s commercial portfolio & pipeline products. The Operations organization at…
Skills: Equipment Troubleshooting, cGMP Compliance, SAP, MES Systems, Sterile Filling
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$122k–$232k/yr
Job Details: Job Description: About the Role Join a team developing next-generation CPU cores that power client, server, IoT, and AI platforms. As a Mid-level Physical Design Engineer CPU, you will contribute to deliveri…
Skills: Physical Design, Logic Synthesis, Place and Route, Static Timing Analysis, Physical Verification
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$116k–$160k/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: Dielectric Deposition, CVD, ALD, Wafer Fab, Data Analytics
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$106k–$173k/yr
Job Details: Job Description: About the Role Join a team developing next-generation CPU cores that power client, server, IoT, and AI platforms. As a Junior Senior Physical Design Engineer (CPU), you will contribute to cu…
Skills: Physical Design, Logic Synthesis, Place and Route, Static Timing Analysis, Physical Verification
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
The group you’ll be a part of The Customer Support Business Group focuses on enabling our customers with premier customer support throughout their lifecycle with Lam. We drive performance, productivity, safety, and quali…
Skills: Process Support, Data Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Statistical Process Control, Design of Experiments
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
The group you’ll be a part of The Customer Support Business Group focuses on enabling our customers with premier customer support throughout their lifecycle with Lam. We drive performance, productivity, safety, and quali…
Skills: Process Support, Data Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Statistical Process Control, Design of Experiments
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$96k–$132k/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 Support, Troubleshooting, System Installation, Performance Metrics Analysis, ECO Review
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$96k–$132k/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: Hardware Performance Analysis, Software Stability Troubleshooting, Failure Analysis, Alpha Site Support, Beta Site Support
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$96k–$132k/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: Failure Analysis, Hardware Performance Optimization, Software Stability Troubleshooting, Technical Documentation, Customer Escalation Management
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · On-site
$150k–$285k/yr
Job Details: Job Description: Job Description Intel is shaping the future of technology to help create a better future for the entire world. Our work in pushing forward fields like AI, analytics, and cloud-to-edge techno…
Skills: ESD PERC, Physical Design Verification, Python, Tcl, Perl
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The role involves guiding products through their lifecycle from concept to qualification and providing high-visibility on-site customer support. Responsibilities include optimizing tool performance, performing root cause analysis, and serving as a liaison between customers and the Business Unit.
Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in the semiconductor capital equipment or high-tech industry. A Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and 3+ years of experience in Applications or Process Engineering are preferred.
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:
$86,500.00 - $119,000.00Location:
Hillsboro,ORYou’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.
As a Process Support Engineer (PSE), you'll play a critical role in guiding products through their entire lifecycle, from initial concept to final qualification. You will provide high-visibility customer support through on-site installations, system diagnoses, and the service and repair of complex systems and equipment. PSEs work closely with customers and R&D teams to develop leading-edge processes used to manufacture advanced semiconductor chips, and create hypothesis experiments and design of experiments (DOEs). You'll analyze data with statistics and compile reports with high-level conclusions on technically challenging process engineering experiments. Additionally, you will troubleshoot complex problems, perform root cause analyses, and resolve difficult process engineering and customer product issues. Process Support Engineers work across technologies such as: Chemical Vapor Deposition, Atomic Layer Deposition, Plasma Reactive Ion Etch, Physical Vapor Deposition, Anneal and Implant.The Global Field Group (GFG) at Applied Materials is the frontline organization responsible for installing, sustaining, and optimizing the industry’s most advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment at customer sites around the world. GFG partners closely with customers to ensure tools operate at peak performance, enabling reliable, high‑volume production of leading‑edge chips. Through a combination of deep technical expertise, rapid problem‑solving, and close collaboration with engineering and product teams, GFG plays a critical role in turning innovation into real‑world manufacturing success.
Pioneering Innovation: Be part of a team that drives technological advancements and shapes the future of the Semiconductor industry.
Collaborative Environment: Work in a dynamic, collaborative culture that values innovation, encourages creativity, and fosters professional growth.
Strategic Impact: Your role will directly influence our success and nurtures key customer relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Serves as liaison between the customer and the Business Unit for assigned projects, ensuring clear understanding of customer issues and delivery of applicable solutions.
When necessary, works closely with customer to optimize tool performance to meet customer process and integration requirements.
Checks and approves operational quality of system equipment. Instructs customers in the operation and maintenance of the system.
Provides highly visible customer support through the performance of on-site installation, as well as overseeing any necessary diagnoses, troubleshooting, service, and repair of complex equipment and systems.
Knowledge of 3 or more processes on 1 or more technologies
Experience Requirements:
Minimum 5 years in Semiconductor Capital Equipment or similar high-tech industry
Preferred experience 3+ years’ experience in Applications or Process Engineering,
Bachelor’s Degree in STEM field.
Location: Hillsboro, OR (on-site)
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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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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