Semiconductor Process Engineer – New Grad

Applied Materials; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials is seeking a Process Engineer in Santa Clara, CA. You will design and optimize manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor tech, collect data, analyze results, and generate technical documentation.

You will work with vendors and customers to resolve issues and implement new technologies as part of a collaborative R&D environment. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 2–4 years of related experience, with travel up to 20% and relocation eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 2-4 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, collect data, analyze, and compile reports on moderately difficult process engineering experiments.
• Perform hardware characterization on moderately difficult systems.
• Troubleshoot challenging but manageable problems, perform Root Cause Analysis, and resolve process engineering issues.
• Measure film properties and organize data/reports for review.
• Generate internal documentation for products, presentations, and technical reports.
• Communicate and engage with customers to resolve moderately difficult process engineering issues or concerns, under general supervision.
• Identify, select, and partner with vendors and suppliers.
• Implement new technology, products, and analytical instrumentation.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Applied Materials is seeking a Process Engineer in Santa Clara, CA. You will design and optimize manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor tech, collect data, analyze results, and generate technical documentation.

You will work with vendors and customers to resolve issues and implement new technologies as part of a collaborative R&D environment. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 2–4 years of related experience, with travel up to 20% and relocation eligibility.