Physicist / Engineer (m/f/d) Particle Beam Technology / Semiconductor Control

Applied Materials, Inc.; Heimstetten; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Travel opportunities

Pension plan

Job summary

Applied Materials Integrated Circuit Testing GmbH in Heimstetten near Munich seeks a physicist or engineer to advance development and testing of future electron beam columns. You will work closely with an international R&D team to push materials science boundaries.

The role targets individuals with a strong background in particle beam systems and electron optics, capable of leading tests and interpreting complex data as part of a high-performing engineering unit.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in physics or a comparable discipline.
• Experience in design, construction and operation of particle beam systems.
• Knowledge of electron microscopy (SEM/TEM) and electron optics; vacuum and high voltage tech desirable.
• Systematic, analytical and goal-oriented working style.
• Flexibility for interdisciplinary work and strong teamwork with international R&D teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop novel particle beam systems for inspection and metrology in semiconductor manufacturing.
• Define system requirements, specifications, and troubleshoot issues.
• Plan and conduct tests of new technologies on prototypes in laboratory.
• Collect and analyze data; design statistically valid experiments.
• Guide less experienced physicists/scientists.
• Evaluate new technologies and drive innovative solutions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary international R&D team.

Skills

Particle beam systems

Electron optics

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Analytical mindset

Education

PhD in Physics or related field

Tools

SEM

TEM

Electron optics

Job description

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 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.

What We Offer

Salary:

€70.400,00 - €96.800,00

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.

We are looking for a physicist or engineer (m/f/d) to strengthen our R&D team as soon as possible for the development and testing of our future generations of electron beam columns.

Key responsibilities

• Development of novel particle beam systems fulfilling high-end technical requirements for inspection and metrology in the semiconductor industry.
• Define system requirements and specifications. Troubleshoot system problems.
• Plan and conduct test of new technologies on prototypes in the laboratory.
• Collects, analyzes data and designs statistically valid experiments.
• Guide less experienced physicists/scientists.
• Evaluate new technologies, pursue innovative solutions.
• Close cooperation with multidisciplinary international R&D team.

Preferred experience and skills

• Scientific and technical degree, preferably with a doctorate in physics or a comparable discipline (e.g. physical technology, optics)
• Practical experience in the design, construction and operation of particle beam systems
• Knowledge of electron microscopy (SEM/TEM) and electron optics, the field of (ultra) high vacuum and high voltage technology desirable
• Systematic, analytical and goal-oriented way of working.
• Flexibility and readiness for interdisciplinary work
• Enjoy working in a high-performing team in close coordination with the various specialist departments at the site and in the group

You’re eager to

• Be a part of highly qualified engineering team, to efficiently manage the manufacturing as well as technical domain of complex modules developed by our R&D team
• Collaborate with other engineers to ensure a prompt execution as well as efficient and smooth production
• Take a lead on driving our suppliers to excellence for enabling smooth manufacturing processes in our facility near Munich

Your benefits

• An exciting, international, and dynamic environment, working in a high technology company with human touch
• Extensive further education offers, individual training, learning & development opportunities, and cooperation with experienced employees
• Company pension scheme with the possibility of top-up via salary conversion anddisability insurance
• Travel insurance, can also be used privately
• Capital-forming benefits
• 30 days of vacation
• Bonus program
• Membership in selected fitness studios
• Free beverages, fresh seasonal fruits & vegetables
• Employees can enjoy meals at a reduced cost through our cafeteria's subsidized pricing
• Possibility to work remotely

Applied Materials Integrated Circuit Testing GmbH

Ammerthalstrasse 20

85551 Heimstetten near Munich

www.appliedmaterials.com

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: No

Relocation Eligible: Yes

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.