Systems Engineer

Applied Materials; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Stock awards

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Applied Materials in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a systems engineering professional to support projects spanning electrical, mechanical, physics, algorithms, and software. You will help craft system specifications, coordinate tests, and ensure designs satisfy reliability and safety standards for new products.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 2–4 years of related experience, with travel up to 10%. The company emphasizes growth, learning, and a supportive work culture in a leading global

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 2–4 years of related experience.
• Experience with system engineering practices preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support system engineering projects with electrical, mechanical, physics, algorithms, and software design; contribute to system engineering specifications.
• Assist in creating and writing portions of the system engineering specification related to your field.
• Perform and coordinate tests; provide feedback to product engineering, physics, algorithms and software on new designs.
• Identify and troubleshoot moderately difficult engineering problems in your field, including serviceability and manufacturability.
• Support System Integration during assembly and final testing of new product designs.
• Ensure hardware and software designs meet market requirements; maintain reliability and safety.
• Define external equipment interfaces; analyze architecture ideas and document updates.
• Learn and contribute to systems architecture development.

Skills

System engineering

Test coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Hardware testing tools

Software/algorithm familiarity

Job description

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world like AI and IoT.

What We Offer

Salary: $110,500.00 - $152,000.00

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.

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.

Role Responsibilities

• Support system engineering projects that have a substantial mix of electrical, mechanical, physics, algorithms, and software design, and understand the underlying system implications. Contribute to the system engineering specification within the field of expertise
• Assist in creating the system engineering specification and write the portion of the system engineering specification pertaining to field of technical expertise
• Perform and coordinate tests, and provide feedback to product engineering, physics, algorithms and software on new designs and ongoing engineering improvements
• Identify and troubleshoot moderately difficult engineering problems in field of technical expertise, including serviceability and manufacturability
• Support System Integration during the assembly and final testing of new product designs
• Ensure all new designs of hardware and software meet market requirement specifications and are reliable, safe, user friendly and maintainable by the field
• Assist in defining all external equipment interfaces, analyze architecture ideas and ensure they are up to date and documented.
• Learn and begin contributing to the systems architecture development process.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 2-4 years of related experience

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: Yes

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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