Application Engineer

Applied Materials India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligible

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Applied Materials India in Bengaluru is seeking an Application Engineer to join the semiconductor process diagnostics and control group, focusing on defect metrology and advanced imaging.

The role requires high-NA DUV imaging knowledge, hands-on lab/fab experience, travel up to 75% overseas, and the ability to collaborate across teams with leading chip manufacturers to shape product roadmaps.

Qualifications

• Sound fundamentals of high-NA DUV imaging/SEM and light-matter interactions.
• Willingness to travel up to 70–75% to overseas fabs.
• Lab/fab hands-on experience in semiconductor fabrication with layer-wise knowledge.
• Detail oriented with strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team, and independently.

Responsibilities

• Maximize the performance of defect metrology products through a deep understanding of use-cases in collaboration with leading-edge chip manufacturers.
• Contribute to the product development roadmap through spec definition and performance validation.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to new team members as needed.

Skills

High-NA DUV imaging

Lab hands-on

Detail oriented

Analytical

Teamwork

Independent work

Job description

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

Location: Bangalore,IND

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.

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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.

Key Responsibilities

Application Engineer:

This position is within the semiconductor process diagnostics and control group, which deals with advanced imaging together with cutting edge image processing algorithms in order to detect and dispose nanometer size defects.

Application engineers are supposed to maximize the performance of our new defect metrology products through a deep and thorough understanding of use-cases in close technical collaboration with leading-edge chip manufacturing customers.

At a higher expertise level, they also contribute to product development roadmap through spec definition and performance validation.

Desired qualification

• Sound fundamentals of high-NA DUV imaging/SEM and light-matter/electron-matter interaction
• Open to 70% travel to leading semiconductor chip manufacturing fabs overseas
• Lab/fab hands-on experience in semiconductor fabrication with layer-wise detailed knowledge of material, process tech and defectivity
• Detail oriented with strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills
• Ability to work in a team, and ability to work independently

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities

Business Expertise

• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work

Leadership

• No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members

Problem Solving

• Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents

Impact

• Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

• Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations

Additional Information

Time Type

Full time

Employee Type

New College Grad

Travel

Yes, 75% of the Time

Relocation Eligible

Yes

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.