Plasma Hardware Engineer - Data-Driven, Customer-Facing

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

Job summary

Applied Materials in Santa Clara, CA seeks a seasoned hardware service professional to drive value for plasma tool systems. You will collaborate with customers, field teams and R&D to identify improvements, prototype hardware changes with engineering and vendors, and analyze data from experiments to support performance claims.

The role requires a Bachelor's in electrical, mechanical, plasma or related field and 5+ years of relevant experience, with travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, plasma or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a relevant role.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Work with customers, field team and R&D to identify service value for plasma tools.
• Identify changes needed to improve hardware performance.
• Collaborate with engineering and vendors to prototype and test hardware.
• Design, collect data, analyze and report on engineering experiments.
• Analyze test results and generate reports to demonstrate value to customers.

Skills

Problem solving

Technical presentation

Communication skills

Plasma experience

Semiconductor experience

Hardware development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Job description

Applied Materials in Santa Clara, CA seeks a seasoned hardware service professional to drive value for plasma tool systems. You will collaborate with customers, field teams and R&D to identify improvements, prototype hardware changes with engineering and vendors, and analyze data from experiments to support performance claims.

The role requires a Bachelor's in electrical, mechanical, plasma or related field and 5+ years of relevant experience, with travel up to 10%.