Systems Engineer

Applied Materials

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Work type: On-site
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Salary: $138,000–$190,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 21 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $159k

This role $164k

$117k most similar roles pay here $202k

This role pays more than 56% of similar roles. Most pay $128,715–$188,387 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $164k versus about $159k for comparable roles.

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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 179 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $131,000–$180,000 across 143 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Systems Engineer

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As a Systems Engineer, you will design, integrate, and optimize complex systems within the semiconductor industry. You will work with cross-functional teams to define components, modules, and subsystems while ensuring designs meet market requirement specifications. Your daily responsibilities include leading architecture brainstorming meetings, performing detailed engineering analyses, building and qualifying prototypes, and troubleshooting difficult problems related to serviceability and manufacturability. You will also support system integration during assembly and testing, perform reliability tests, and provide remote or onsite support to field personnel. The role requires expertise in systems thinking and problem-solving across a mix of electrical, mechanical, physics, algorithms, and software designs. Specifically, the position requires experience with mechanical systems and a preference for gas panels. You will solve intricate process problems by defining system architectures and ensuring seamless integration of all subsystems.

What does a Systems Engineer earn in California?

Median $190500 from 82 postings across 17 companies.

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Skills

System Architecture Mechanical Systems Gas Panels System Integration Prototypes Engineering Analysis Testing Serviceability

What you'll do

Define and design complex components, modules, and subsystems that meet market requirement specifications.
Develop system engineering specifications across multiple technical disciplines.
Lead architecture brainstorming meetings to select final designs for subsystems.
Perform detailed engineering analysis of subsystems based on functional requirements and design concepts.
Build and qualify prototypes or manage the procurement and testing of outsourced subsystems.
Troubleshoot complex engineering problems related to serviceability and manufacturability.
Support system integration during the assembly and final testing of new product designs.
Coordinate tests against internal and industry-accepted reliability specifications to ensure quality standards.

What we're looking for

4-7 years of experience.
Experience with mechanical systems is required.
Experience with gas panels is preferred.
Ability to design, integrate, and optimize complex systems including electrical, mechanical, physics, algorithms, and software components.
Proficiency in identifying and troubleshooting engineering problems related to serviceability and manufacturability.
Ability to conduct detailed engineering analysis and lead architecture brainstorming meetings.
Ability to perform and coordinate tests against internal and industry-accepted reliability specifications.
Bachelor’s degree.

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