Senior Process Engineer – Semiconductor Manufacturing

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

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer in Santa Clara, CA to design and optimize manufacturing processes for semiconductor and display technologies. You will collect data, perform hardware characterization, and generate technical documentation.

The role requires a Doctorate in Materials Science or Chemical Engineering, plus experience with CVD/ALD/PVD/etch/epi and various material characterization methods. Travel of up to 10% is possible, with relocation eligibility.

Qualifications

• PhD level degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Experience with semiconductor processes (CVD, ALD, PVD, etch, epi) and material characterization tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize semiconductor manufacturing processes for display and chip production.
• Collect data, analyze results, and generate technical reports.
• Troubleshoot engineering issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with vendors and customers to resolve process challenges.

Skills

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Report generation

Communication

Education

Doctorate in Materials Science or Chemical Engineering

Tools

FTIR

XPS

XRD

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer in Santa Clara, CA to design and optimize manufacturing processes for semiconductor and display technologies. You will collect data, perform hardware characterization, and generate technical documentation.

The role requires a Doctorate in Materials Science or Chemical Engineering, plus experience with CVD/ALD/PVD/etch/epi and various material characterization methods. Travel of up to 10% is possible, with relocation eligibility.