Process Engineer III Senior

About the role

Applied Materials is seeking a Process Engineer III Senior to design, execute, and analyze moderately complex process engineering experiments. The role involves hardware characterization, root‑cause analysis, and collaboration with customers and suppliers to drive innovative solutions for semiconductor manufacturing.

Key responsibilities

• Design, collect data, analyze and compile reports on moderately difficult process engineering experiments within safety guidelines.
• Perform hardware characterization on moderately difficult systems while adhering to safety standards.
• Troubleshoot moderately complex problems, conduct root‑cause analysis, and resolve process engineering issues.
• Measure film properties, organize data for review, and interpret results.
• Generate internal documentation, presentations, and technical reports.
• Interact with customers to resolve process engineering issues under general supervision.
• Identify, select, and work with vendors and suppliers under general supervision.
• Implement new technology, products, and analytical instrumentation.

Required profile

• Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in process engineering and broadens capabilities.
• Understands key business drivers and applies this knowledge to accomplish work.
• Provides informal guidance to new team members without formal supervisory responsibilities.
• Solves straightforward problems using technical experience, judgment, and precedents.
• Impacts quality of own work and team output while working within guidelines and policies.
• Effectively explains complex information in straightforward situations.

What we offer

• Salary range: $108,000 – $148,500 per year.
• Supportive work culture with opportunities for learning, development, and career growth.
• Comprehensive health, wellbeing, and benefits programs, including bonus and stock award eligibility.
• Relocation assistance and up to 10% travel time.