Electrical/Radio Frequency Engineer II – New Grad (Master’s)

About the role

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that power semiconductor chips and advanced displays. As an Electrical/Radio Frequency Engineer II, you will design, modify, and troubleshoot electrical assemblies, layouts, schematics, and drawings that enable cutting‑edge equipment for AI and next‑generation semiconductors.

Key responsibilities

• Design or modify electrical or electronic assemblies, layouts, schematics, drawings or specifications of moderate scope under general supervision.
• Perform basic engineering analysis and generate test reports and related documentation for product releases.
• Coordinate procurement and assembly of components, identify sources of critical parts, and resolve technical issues.
• Troubleshoot moderately complex electrical problems and implement solutions of moderate difficulty.
• Assist in developing electrical product specifications and clearly communicate technical information.

Required profile

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field (preferred GPA ≥ 3.0).
• Solid understanding of the industry’s key business drivers.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to explain complex information.
• Demonstrated conceptual and practical expertise in hardware design engineering.

Required skills

• Proficiency with schematic design software such as OrCAD and Altium.
• Proficiency with layout design software such as Allegro and Altium.

What we offer

• Salary range: $100,000 – $136,500 per year.
• Location in Santa Clara, CA with a supportive, growth‑focused culture.
• Health, wellbeing, and personal development programs.
• Relocation assistance and up to 10% travel time.