Electron Optics & Multiphysics Simulation Physicist / Engineer (m/f/d)

Applied Materials; Heimstetten; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 83.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus eligibility

Stock award program

Comprehensive benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Applied Materials, Inc. seeks a Simulation Engineer / Physicist (m/w/d) to model, understand and optimize advanced electron-beam systems and MEMS-based components in Heimstetten, Germany.

The role blends electron optics, charged-particle physics, and multiphysics modeling with emphasis on translating theory into manufacturable designs. The candidate will simulate electron-beam columns using Opera, CST, COMSOL, Ansys and Python tools, improve performance, and ensure robust, manufacturable

Formación

• Degree in physics, applied physics, electrical engineering or mechanical engineering.
• Strong foundation in electron optics and charged-particle physics.
• Experience with numerical simulation and physical modeling.
• Proficient in Python for scientific computing.
• Experience with Opera, CST, COMSOL or Ansys.
• Professional English proficiency.

Responsabilidades

• Simulate electron-beam columns and electron-optical components using multiple software tools.
• Analyze and optimize electron-optical performance and design parameters.
• Improve system performance via geometrical, electrical and conceptual changes.
• Model MEMS physics and process-dependent behavior.
• Perform coupled electromagnetic, mechanical, thermal and acoustic analyses.
• Conduct tolerance and design-robustness studies.
• Support manufacturability by deriving design tolerances from simulations.
• Develop Python-based simulation and optimization tools and validate with experiments.
• Present findings and recommendations to technical audiences.

Conocimientos

Electron optics

Python programming

MEMS physics

Numerical simulation

Theoretical understanding

Educación

Physics degree

Herramientas

Opera

CST

COMSOL

Ansys

Descripción del empleo

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.

What We Offer

Salary:

€60.000,00 - €82.500,00

Location:

Heimstetten,DEU

You'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.

Role Summary

We are looking for a Simulation Engineer / Physicist (m/w/d) to model, understand and optimize advanced electron-beam systems and MEMS-based components.

The role combines electron optics, charged-particle simulation and multiphysics modeling, with a strong emphasis on understanding the underlying physics and translating that knowledge into robust and manufacturable designs.

Key Responsibilities

• Simulate electron-beam columns and electron-optical components using tools such as Opera, CST, COMSOL, Ansys and custom Python code.
• Analyze and optimize electron-optical performance, using a strong theoretical understanding to identify key physical mechanisms and design parameters.
• Improve system performance through geometrical, electrical and conceptual design modifications.
• Model MEMS physics and process-dependent behavior, including electrostatic and electromechanical effects.
• Perform coupled analysis of electromagnetic, mechanical, thermal and acoustic behavior, including EMI and system sensitivity.
• Perform tolerance, sensitivity and process-window analysis to understand design robustness and the impact of manufacturing variations.
• Support design for manufacturability (DfM) by translating simulation results into practical design requirements and tolerances.
• Develop Python-based simulation, analysis and optimization tools and correlate models with experimental results.
• Present complex simulation results as clear conclusions and design recommendations to specialists and broader technical audiences.

Qualifications & Skills

• Degree in physics, applied physics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Strong foundation in electron optics, charged-particle physics, electromagnetics or related physics.
• Experience with numerical simulation and physical modeling.
• Good Python programming skills for scientific computing, simulation and data analysis.
• Experience with one or more relevant simulation tools such as Opera, CST, COMSOL or Ansys.
• Knowledge of MEMS, electromechanical, thermal or acoustic physics is an advantage.
• Strong analytical thinking and the ability to connect theory, simulation and practical engineering decisions.
• Ability to communicate complex technical results clearly and systematically.
• Professional working proficiency in English.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Relocation Eligible:

No

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.