R&D Process Engineer (Entry-level)

Applied Materials South East Asia Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials South East Asia Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Process Engineer to design and optimize display and semiconductor manufacturing processes, contributing to advanced technology development.

You will collect data, perform hardware characterization, troubleshoot issues, and generate documentation while collaborating with customers, vendors, and R&D teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree/ Master Degree/ PhD in Engineering studies
• Prior research or internship in semiconductor or R&D will be added advantage

Responsibilities

• Collect data, analyze, and compile reports on basic process engineering experiments
• Perform hardware characterization on basic systems
• Troubleshoot problems, perform Root Cause Analysis, and resolve basic process engineering issues
• Measure film properties and organize data/reports for review
• Generate internal documentation for products, presentations, and technical reports
• Communicate and engage with customers to resolve basic process engineering issues or concerns, under direct supervision
• Work with vendor and suppliers, under direct supervision
• Become familiar with the process of implementing new technology, products, and analytical instrumentation

Education

Bachelor/Master/PhD in Engineering

Job description

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the 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 work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries ofscience and engineering to make possiblethe next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible® a Better Future.

At Applied, we prioritize the well-being of you and your family and encourage you to bring your best self to work. Your happiness, health, and resiliency are at the core of our benefits and wellness programs. Our robust total rewards package makes it easier to take care of your whole self and your whole family. 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.

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.

Role Responsibilities:

• Collect data, analyze, and compile reports on basic process engineering experiments

• Perform hardware characterization on basic systems

• Troubleshoot problems, perform Root Cause Analysis, and resolve basic process engineering issues

• Measure film properties and organize data/reports for review

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

• Communicate and engage with customers to resolve basic process engineering issues or concerns, under direct supervision

• Work with vendor and suppliers, under direct supervision

• Become familiar with the process of implementing new technology, products, and analytical instrumentation

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree/ Master Degree/ PhD in Engineering studies

• Prior research or internship in semiconductor or R&D will be added advantage

Work Location:

• Science Park II (Moving to Tampines from end 2026)