Lead Plasma Sensing & Control Systems Engineer

Applied Materials; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 161,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials is seeking a Systems Engineer in Santa Clara, CA to design and optimize complex systems for semiconductor applications. This role involves leading engineering projects, developing algorithms, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD or Master's in Engineering/Physics with experience in RF/DC Plasma Systems. A combination of technical expertise and strong communication skills is essential. The position offers a competitive salary of $161,000.00 – $221,000.00.

Qualifications

• PhD or Masters with experience in Engineering or Physics.
• 3–5 years in the semiconductor equipment industry.
• Experience in multidisciplinary R&D environment: SW/HW/Algo.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems engineering projects for plasma etch systems.
• Develop algorithms for automation and control of etch subsystems.
• Identify gaps in sensor technologies to enhance performance.

Skills

RF/DC Plasma Systems

Data Analysis using MATLAB

Algorithm Development

Communication skills

Education

PhD or Masters in Engineering or Physics

Tools

Python

Job description

Applied Materials is seeking a Systems Engineer in Santa Clara, CA to design and optimize complex systems for semiconductor applications. This role involves leading engineering projects, developing algorithms, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD or Master's in Engineering/Physics with experience in RF/DC Plasma Systems. A combination of technical expertise and strong communication skills is essential. The position offers a competitive salary of $161,000.00 – $221,000.00.