Senior Applications Engineer – 3D X-ray for Semiconductors

Applied Materials

Benicia (CA)

On-site

USD 108,000 - 149,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Applied Materials in Benicia, CA is seeking a Senior Applications Engineer for 3D X-ray solutions in semiconductor inspection and analysis. You will lead system demonstrations for customers, develop new applications, and provide input to product development based on real-world needs.

You will collaborate with internal teams, train customers, and design robust workflows while traveling up to 25–30% domestically and internationally.

Qualifications

BS or MS in a relevant technical field.
3–5 years of semiconductor-related experience.
Hands-on experiment design, data analysis, and results delivery in customer settings.
Willingness to travel up to 30% (domestic and international).

Responsibilities

Lead system demonstrations for semiconductor customers, including fabs, FA labs, and R&D centers.
Develop new applications and methodologies tailored to semiconductor devices, processes, and packaging technologies.
Provide critical input to product development by informing system specifications based on customer needs and application gaps.
Deliver advanced customer training on system operation, data acquisition, and analysis workflows.
Design, develop, and optimize robust workflows for semiconductor inspection and analysis.
Perform tool characterization, benchmarking, and baseline performance studies for semiconductor use cases.
Serve as a technical leader in customer-facing support activities, including: delivering high-impact technical presentations and demos; supporting industry conferences; authoring technical papers.