Senior Engineer, Electrical or Mechanical

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

Job summary

Applied Materials, located in Santa Clara, CA, is seeking an experienced engineer to support plasma tool service value. You will collaborate with customers, field teams, and R&D to improve hardware performance and prototype test hardware with vendors.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering, 5+ years of experience, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. Semiconductor and hardware development experience are a plus, with full-time employment and relocation options as applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, plasma or related.
• 5 or more years of experience.
• Strong problem solving and hardware development skills.
• Experience with plasma/tools is a plus.
• Experience in semiconductor industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, plasma or related

Job description

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.

What We Offer

Salary: $124,000.00 - $171,000.00

Location: Santa Clara,CA

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more. At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.

TEAM OVERVIEW

Our team is focused on creating valuable new services for customers, with a focus on plasma and thermal chambers.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Problem solving, root cause mechanism development and validation
• Technical presentation and communication skills required
• Plasma experience is a plus
• Semiconductor experience is a plus
• Hardware development experience is a plus

REQUIREMENTS/EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, plasma or related

Years of Experience

• 5 or more

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: No

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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