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: Process Engineering, Data Analysis, Hardware Characterization, Root Cause Analysis, Film Property Measurement
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$138k–$190k/yr
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Skills: Systems Engineering, Wet Processing, Chemical Handling, Vendor Benchmarking, Tool Selection
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$172k–$236k/yr
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Skills: Engineering Management, Electrical Engineering, Technical Mentoring, Budget Development, Project Leadership
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$172k–$236k/yr
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Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$138k–$190k/yr
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Skills: Systems Engineering, Wet Processing, Chemical Handling, Vendor Benchmarking, Tool Specification
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$111k–$152k/yr
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Skills: Module Integration, Calibration, Qualification, R&D Development, Tool Build
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
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Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$161k–$221k/yr
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Skills: Algorithm Development, Signal Processing, Python, Java, Matlab
Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
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Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
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Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid
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Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less in…
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Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
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Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
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Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$130k–$165k/yr
The Quality Manager position leads Quality Team located in Santa Clara and Sunnyvale, CA. This role oversees the Quality function for the Santa Clara manufacturing site and Development & QC Testing conducted in Sunnyvale…
Skills: Quality Management, Lean Six Sigma, ISO 9001, Problem Solving, Process Controls
Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid
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Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$157k–$266k/yr
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Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$95k–$125k/yr
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Santa Clara, California, United States · On-site
$95k–$125k/yr
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Skills: EMC Testing, CISPR Standards, FCC Standards, ISO Standards, IEC/EN Standards
Goleta, California, United States · On-site
The Opportunity As a member of OpenLight’s Silicon Photonics (SiPh) team, the candidate will be responsible for the development, design, and integration of high-speed opto-electronic devices in OpenLight’s proprietary he…
Skills: High-Speed Photonics Design, III-V Opto-electronics, Silicon Photonics, Device Simulation, RF Characterization
Santa Clara, California, United States • On-site
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Design and optimize manufacturing processes for semiconductor and display technologies. Responsibilities include collecting data, performing hardware characterization, and troubleshooting engineering issues through root cause analysis.
A doctorate degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field is required. Experience in the semiconductor fab or equipment industry is 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:
$124,000.00 - $171,000.00Location:
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.
As a Process Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in designing and optimizing manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor manufacturing technologies. You will collect and analyze data, perform hardware characterization, and troubleshoot engineering issues. You'll also measure film properties, generate technical documentation, and engage with customers to resolve concerns. Process Engineers collaborate with vendors and suppliers, and become familiar with implementing new technologies and products. You will experiment, learn, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the semiconductor and display industries, partnering with our globally recognized R&D teams on state-of-the-art research and development projects.What You’ll Do
As a Process Engineer, you'll play a critical role in solving our customers’ biggest challenges by designing and optimizing display and semiconductor manufacturing processes. You will work on some of the most advanced and challenging technologies in the world, shaping the way process engineering evolves for our business and the semiconductor industry. Process Engineers at Applied enjoy a diverse and exciting work experience—no two days are the same and the challenges are complex and interesting. You will experiment, learn, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the semiconductor and display industries, partnering with our globally recognized R&D teams on state-of-the-art research and development projects.
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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.
In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at [email protected], or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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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