Electrical Engineer

Applied Materials

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Location
Santa Clara, CA
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12 days ago
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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

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TL;DR · Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer The Electrical Engineer joins the CoE Team to support the development of a new family of semiconductor process tool sensors. In this role, you will design, modify, and troubleshoot electrical assemblies, layouts, schematics, and drawings while performing engineering analysis and generating test reports for product releases. Daily responsibilities include sensor transducer design and testing, analogue and digital circuit design, firmware development or validation, prototype bring-up, and managing PCB suppliers. You will work with architects and physicists to integrate hardware and embedded software into chamber systems. Required expertise includes semiconductor processes, vacuum process tools, laser/optics, and GHz/mm wave devices. Technical skills include using Orcad and Spice for schematic design and simulation, as well as experience with serial interfaces like I2C and SPI. You will also manage procurement and develop test criteria for micro-controller boards at supplier sites.

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What you'll do

  • Design, modify, and troubleshoot electrical assemblies, layouts, schematics, and drawings for semiconductor process tool sensors.
  • Perform engineering analysis, testing, and debugging of sensor transducers and associated analog/digital circuits.
  • Develop and validate embedded firmware and perform prototype sensor bring-up.
  • Conduct chamber integration and verify hardware and embedded software specific to each sensor.
  • Participate in schematic, layout, and Bill of Materials (BOM) reviews for new designs.
  • Establish pass/fail test criteria and procedures for micro-controller boards at supplier sites.
  • Coordinate the procurement of components and manage relationships with PCB suppliers.
  • Create technical documentation and reports to support product releases and project milestones.

What we're looking for

  • MS or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics.
  • At least 4 years of experience with sensor development.
  • Strong knowledge of semiconductor processes, associated physics, and vacuum process tools.
  • Fundamental training in laser, optics, and/or GHz/mm wave devices.
  • In-depth experience with schematic design tools like Orcad and simulation tools like Spice.
  • Knowledge of serial interfaces and peripherals such as I2S, I2C, SPI, ADCs, and DACs.
  • Experience testing and debugging optical systems, optoelectronic assemblies, photo detectors, or sources (preferred).
  • Experience in embedded firmware development, FPGA usage, or industrial communication standards like ECAT or DNet (preferred).

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