Lead Electrochemical Process & Materials Scientist

Applied Materials, Inc.; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 156,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Massachusetts is seeking a senior engineer to lead advanced electrochemical processing systems for wafer and panel manufacturing.

You will guide cross-functional teams, drive technology development, and validate designs from prototype to reliability analysis. The role requires a PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Physics and 10+ years in the Semiconductor Equipment industry, with strong electroplating and multi-physics simulation experience.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field required.
• 10+ years in the Semiconductor Equipment industry.
• Expertise in electrochemical processing and electroplating.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams of engineers and scientists to develop subsystems for electrochemical processing of wafers and panels.
• Coordinate with electrical, mechanical and controls engineers for new product development.
• Drive hardware, automation, and sub-systems in automated semiconductor wet process tools; define testing procedures.

Skills

Electrochemical process engineering

Electroplating expertise

Multi-physics simulation

Leadership and project management

Education

PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Physics

Tools

Comsol

Ansys

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. in Massachusetts is seeking a senior engineer to lead advanced electrochemical processing systems for wafer and panel manufacturing.

You will guide cross-functional teams, drive technology development, and validate designs from prototype to reliability analysis. The role requires a PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Physics and 10+ years in the Semiconductor Equipment industry, with strong electroplating and multi-physics simulation experience.