Process Engineer - New College Grad (BS/MS)

About the role

Applied Materials, a global leader in materials science and engineering solutions for semiconductors and advanced displays, is hiring a Process Engineer in Santa Clara, CA. The engineer designs and optimizes manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor technologies, works with R&D teams on research and development projects, and collaborates with vendors and suppliers. The position is full time, with travel of about 20% of the time and relocation eligibility.

Key responsibilities

• Design, collect data, analyze and compile reports on moderately difficult process engineering experiments
• Perform hardware characterization on moderately difficult systems
• Troubleshoot problems, perform root cause analysis and resolve process engineering issues
• Measure film properties and organize data and reports for review
• Generate internal documentation for products, presentations and technical reports
• Engage with customers to resolve process engineering issues under general supervision
• Identify, select and partner with vendors and suppliers, and implement new technology, products and analytical instrumentation

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• 2-4 years of related experience

What we offer

• Salary of $100,000 to $136,500, depending on location, hire grade, skills and experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, with possible bonus and stock award program
• A supportive work culture focused on learning and career growth