Process Engineer

Applied Materials

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$163,000–$224,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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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 336 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,000–$171,000 across 217 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Process Engineer

As a Process Engineer, you will join the team to design and optimize manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor manufacturing technologies. Your daily responsibilities include performing hardware characterization on highly complex systems, collecting and analyzing data, and troubleshooting significantly complex process engineering issues. You will design and implement new technologies, products, and analytical instrumentation while defining and validating film measurement techniques. The role requires generating technical documentation, creating process engineering specifications, and engaging with customers to resolve high value problems. You will collaborate with vendors, suppliers, and research and development teams to implement new products. Key competencies include conceptual and practical expertise in complex problem solving, data analysis, and the ability to train other engineers on technical data interpretation and methodologies.

What you'll do

  • Design and optimize manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor manufacturing technologies.
  • Perform hardware characterization on highly complex systems for various programs.
  • Design, collect, and analyze data for complex process engineering experiments.
  • Develop and implement new technologies, products, and analytical instrumentation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve significantly complex process engineering issues for a range of products.
  • Engage with key customers to resolve sophisticated process engineering issues and High Value Problems.
  • Create technical documentation, presentations, and process engineering specifications for integrated products.
  • Define and validate film measurement techniques and train other engineers on data interpretation.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • 10-15 years of related experience.
  • Conceptual and practical expertise in complex problem solving.
  • Experience designing and optimizing manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor technologies.
  • Ability to perform hardware characterization on highly complex systems.
  • Ability to design, collect, and analyze data for complex process engineering experiments.
  • Ability to create technical documentation, presentations, and process engineering specifications.
  • Ability to communicate with customers to resolve sophisticated process engineering issues.

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