Senior Process Engineer - Semiconductor Manufacturing

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

Job summary

Applied Materials in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a dedicated engineer to design, collect data, analyze, and report on complex process engineering experiments. You will perform hardware characterization on challenging systems and troubleshoot issues with limited supervision.

The role involves communicating with customers, generating documentation, leading project teams as needed, and collaborating with vendors to implement new technology and instruments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 4–7 years of related experience.
• Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in complex problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Design, collect data, analyze, and compile reports on difficult process engineering experiments
• Perform hardware characterization on a variety of difficult systems
• Troubleshoot complex problems, perform Root Cause Analysis, and resolve a variety of difficult process engineering issues
• Measure film properties and interpret data
• Generate internal documentation for products, presentations, and technical reports
• Communicate and engage with customers to resolve complex process engineering issues or concerns, under limited supervision
• Identify, select, and partner with vendors and suppliers
• Implement new technology, products, and analytical instrumentation
• Serve as a resource for junior colleagues; lead project teams, as needed

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Applied Materials in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a dedicated engineer to design, collect data, analyze, and report on complex process engineering experiments. You will perform hardware characterization on challenging systems and troubleshoot issues with limited supervision.

The role involves communicating with customers, generating documentation, leading project teams as needed, and collaborating with vendors to implement new technology and instruments.