Application Engineer IV

Applied Materials

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$147,000–$202,500 / yr
Posted
37 days ago

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About Applied Materials

Applied Materials is the world''s largest supplier of equipment, services, and software for the semiconductor and display industries, enabling the production of chips and advanced displays. Industry: Semiconductor Equipment

Applied Materials currently has 56 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $135,750–$186,750 across 56 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Application Engineer IV

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Metrology Engineer with expertise in optical thin film metrology, X-ray based techniques, elemental analysis, and more. You will develop applications for semiconductor process tools using advanced metrology methods, engage with vendors to influence future solutions, and lead complex application activities. Your role involves defining customer requirements, optimizing system performance, and guiding less experienced engineers. With a strong background in engineering or science and at least five years of relevant experience, you will contribute to product development by implementing best practices and providing data analysis for projects. This position requires proficiency in various metrology tools and techniques, with an emphasis on innovation and technical leadership.

What you'll do

  • Develop metrology applications using optical film techniques to qualify semiconductor process tools.
  • Engage with vendors to understand and influence future metrology technique roadmaps.
  • Lead complex metrology application activities and technical review meetings for solutions.
  • Define customer requirements through product roadmap analysis and new methodology creation.
  • Guide less experienced engineers in applying advanced metrology techniques on complex systems.

What we're looking for

  • Demonstrated expertise in optical thin film metrology and related techniques.
  • Experience with X-ray based metrology including XRF, XPS, HR-XRD.
  • Proficiency in electrical film metrology using both contact and non-contact methods.
  • Knowledge of contamination analysis using TXRF-VPD and VPD-ICPMS.
  • Ability to develop and implement new methodologies for system performance optimization.

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