Systems Engineer

About the role

As a Systems Engineer at Applied Materials, you will design, integrate, and optimize complex systems that drive the semiconductor industry forward. You will work with cross‑functional teams to develop advanced solutions, write system specifications, and ensure high‑quality, reliable products.

Key responsibilities

• Define and design complex components, modules, and subsystems, ensuring they meet market requirement specifications.
• Lead architecture brainstorming sessions, evaluate alternatives, and select final subsystem architectures.
• Build and qualify prototypes or procure subsystems, testing for compliance with detailed specifications.
• Identify and troubleshoot engineering problems, supporting serviceability, manufacturability, and system integration.
• Perform and coordinate reliability testing, making design or operational changes as needed.
• Provide remote and onsite support to field personnel.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• 4–7 years of experience in systems engineering or related fields.

Required skills

• Strong systems‑thinking and problem‑solving abilities.
• Experience with system architecture definition and specification.
• Proficiency in testing, validation, and integration of electrical, mechanical, and software components.

What we offer

• Salary range $120,000 – $165,000 per year.
• Location: Austin, TX.
• Supportive work culture with opportunities for learning, development, and career growth.
• Comprehensive benefits program focused on health, wellbeing, and professional development.