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This role pays more than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$151,025–$217,500
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$194k
versus about
$184k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
365 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$126,000–$173,500
across 226 roles with salary data.
RF Systems Engineer Sr. joins the engineering team to lead the development, integration, optimization, and troubleshooting of advanced RF power delivery systems for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. This role involves designing, specifying, and qualifying RF subsystems including generators, matching networks, filters, diagnostics, and ICP source designs. The engineer will perform engineering analysis, develop test plans, and create documentation for product releases while utilizing analytical, circuit simulation, and electromagnetic modeling tools. Key responsibilities include optimizing plasma ignition, coupling efficiency, and process uniformity through RF-plasma interaction analysis. The position requires collaborating across electrical, mechanical, software, and manufacturing disciplines to resolve complex technical issues. The successful candidate will serve as a subject matter expert, mentoring junior engineers and driving innovation in RF technologies to improve system performance and reliability.
RF Engineering
RF Circuit Design
Electromagnetics
ADS
HFSS
CST Studio Suite
SPICE
MATLAB
Python
Systems Engineering
Plasma Processing
Power Electronics
EM Modeling
Circuit Analysis
Impedance Matching
Transmission Line Theory
PECVD
CVD
Etch
RF Systems
RF Circuit Design
Electromagnetics
Impedance Matching
Transmission Line Theory
High-Frequency Power Delivery
Advanced Design System (ADS)
CST Studio Suite
SPICE
MATLAB
Python
Plasma Processing
PECVD
CVD
Etch
EPI
Circuit Analysis
EM Modeling
RF System Design
Electromagnetic Theory
Electrical Engineering
RF Match
RF Filters
Power Delivery
Grounding & Shielding
Engineering Analysis
Product Development Life Cycle
Project Management
Troubleshooting
Plasma Etch