Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale helps our customers – who make smartphones, supercomputers, virtual reality headsets, autonomous vehicles and more – transform their ideas into reality. Our innovations Make Possible® a Better Future.

　　Inside our company, we apply the idea of make possible as we work together. We value our people and teams who turn possibilities into reality by advancing our strategy, accomplishing great things and empowering others. We are deeply committed to fostering a Culture of Inclusion where every person knows they belong, feels empowered to bring their whole self to work, and is inspired to grow.

　　If you’re looking for a great place to grow your career, consider Applied Materials. With the data explosion and new investment in semiconductors, it’s an exciting place to be.

　　Responsibilities

　　Process Engineers work across technologies such as:  Chemical Vapor Deposition, Atomic Layer Deposition, Plasma Reactive Ion Etch, Physical Vapor Deposition, Anneal and Implant. Responsibilities include:

　　Develop cutting-edge processes used to manufacture the most-advanced semiconductor chips, many of which are inside everyday electronic devices

　　Design both hypothesis experiments and design of experiments (DOE), analyze data with statistics and compile reports with high level conclusions on technically challenging process engineering experiments

　　Perform hardware characterization on a variety of advanced systems and provide guidance to design engineering authority, within safety guidelines

　　Troubleshoot a variety of complex problems, perform multiple root cause analysis and resolve a variety of difficult process engineering and customer product issues

　　Generate internal and external documentation for products, presentations and technical reports

　　Interact with customers to resolve a variety of difficult process engineering issues, up to including oral presentations to customers

　　Execute problem-solving learning cycle: define problem statement, devise experimental plan and select characterization techniques with which data will be collected, perform experiments, perform measurements, process and analyze data, draw conclusions based on data, execute if necessary a follow-up learning cycle based on conclusions

　　Measure film properties and interpret data to drive concise conclusions

　　Identify, select and work with vendors and suppliers

　　Implement new technology, products and analytical instrumentation

　　Requirements

　　Graduating with a Master’s degree(or Doctorate or Postdoc) in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Nanotechnologies or related field

　　Demonstrable breadth of expertise in semiconductor technologies

　　Able to solve complex problems and take a new perspective on existing solutions

　　Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

　　Communicates complex ideas, anticipates potential objections and persuades others to adopt a different point of view

　　Multi-disciplinary team collaboration

　　Flexible and adaptable mindset

　　Thrive in a results-driven culture

　　Has an appetite to grow a career in the semiconductor industry

　　Considerations

　　Previous internship or related experience in field

　　Demonstrated leadership experience

　　Thesis and relevant coursework

　　Patents and publications

　　Qualifications

　　Education:

　　Doctorate Degree (Required), Master's Degree (Required)

　　Skills

　　Certifications:

　　Languages:

　　Years of Experience:

　　Up to 1 Year

　　Work Experience:

　　Additional Information

　　Travel:

　　Yes, 10% of the Time

　　Relocation Eligible:

　　Yes

　　U.S. Salary Range:

　　$84,000.00 - $115,500.00

　　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 committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.