New College Grad Electrical Engineer III (Doctorate Degree)

Applied Materials; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a New College Grad Electrical Engineer III, where you'll work in a dynamic Technology group focused on RF and power delivery systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to solve complex engineering challenges, lead projects, and collaborate with industry experts. You'll be empowered to innovate and contribute to groundbreaking technologies that shape the future of electronics. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of science and engineering, this is the perfect opportunity to launch your career and make a significant impact in the tech world.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential.
• Ability to work with RF and bias systems in etch processing.

Responsibilities

• Run tests to assess power delivery performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Develop solutions for complex product issues and engineering challenges.
• Lead engineering projects and research new technologies.

Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

RF and Power Delivery Systems

Technical Documentation

Education

Doctorate Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

New College Grad Electrical Engineer III (Doctorate Degree)

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 exciting technologies like AI and IoT. If you want to work beyond the cutting-edge, pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to create the next generation of technology, join us to Make Possible a Better Future.

What We Offer

Salary: $124,000.00 - $171,000.00

Location: Santa Clara, CA

At Applied, we prioritize your well-being and encourage you to bring your best self to work. Our benefits and wellness programs support your happiness, health, and resilience. Our total rewards package makes it easier to care for yourself and your family. We are committed to supporting your personal and professional growth. Learn more about our benefits.

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth. We empower our team to push the boundaries of possibility while learning every day. Visit our Careers website to learn more about opportunities at Applied.

General Profile

The candidate will work in a Technology group that collaborates with Process teams to develop design requirements for RF and power delivery systems for etch processing chambers. The applicant should use best practices and industry knowledge to improve products or services, primarily focusing on RF and bias systems. Responsibilities include solving complex problems with broad business impact, leading project teams, participating in design reviews, validating designs, testing modules, selecting components, and writing technical documentation. The candidate will also learn to operate plasma etch tools, the AMAT Product Development Life Cycle, and Project Management. Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential.

Key Responsibilities

1. Run tests in the lab to assess power delivery performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform feasibility studies for improvements.
2. Develop and implement solutions for complex product issues and engineering challenges.
3. Lead or execute engineering projects and research new technologies.
4. Identify and troubleshoot complex engineering problems.
5. Perform engineering analyses of scope and specifications.
6. Interface with internal and external customers regarding electrical issues and high-value problems.
7. Generate product specifications independently.
8. Define, coordinate, perform, and document engineering tests.

Functional Knowledge

• Conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline; basic knowledge of related disciplines.

Business Expertise

• Knowledge of best practices, industry competition, and market differentiators.

Leadership

• Serve as a resource for less experienced colleagues; lead small projects with manageable risks.

Problem Solving

• Solve complex problems; approach solutions with a new perspective; exercise judgment using multiple information sources.

Impact

• Impact customer, operational, project, or service activities within own team and related teams; work within broad guidelines.

Interpersonal Skills

• Explain difficult or sensitive information; work to build consensus.

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: New College Grad

Travel: No

Relocation Eligible: No

The salary offered will depend on location, experience, skills, and internal equity. Candidates may also be eligible for bonuses and stock awards. For sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) including base salary and bonus.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other protected status. We strive to make our careers site accessible; contact us at [e-mail] or 877-612-7547 for assistance with accessibility or application process accommodations.

About the company

Applied Materials, Inc. supplies equipment, services, and software for semiconductor manufacturing, display production, and solar products worldwide.