Quality Engineer, FIB/TEM Metrology & Ops

Applied Materials

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 97,000 - 133,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Applied Materials’ SPG metrology group seeks a Quality Engineer, FIB/TEM Operations to support quality improvement and operational excellence across metrology labs in Santa Clara, CA. You will collaborate with engineers, technicians, and BU customers to optimize workflows, analyze data, and drive actionable improvements in lab performance.

The role emphasizes process improvements, system implementations, and strategic projects that scale with growing demand.

Qualifications

BS or higher in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or Chemistry.
3+ years in semiconductor metrology, characterization, failure analysis, process or quality engineering.
Experience with FIB, TEM, SEM or related metrology techniques.
Strong data-driven problem solving and communication skills.
Experience with Python or BI tools for data analysis.

Responsibilities

Drive quality, process, and operational improvement initiatives across FIB/TEM and related metrology operations.
Collaborate with engineers, technicians, managers, and BU customers to understand requirements and improve lab performance.
Coordinate cross-functional activities across engineering, operations, BUs and support teams.
Analyze data to identify trends and recurring issues; drive closure actions.
Develop quality frameworks, metrics, and standardized workflows.
Lead or support lab operations projects, automation, and digital transformation.
Facilitate stakeholder alignment to move projects forward and achieve outcomes.
Support strategic initiatives to scale lab operations with business demand.