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Process Engineer

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Santa Clara, CA, USA
124K-171K Annually
Mid level
In-Office
Santa Clara, CA, USA
124K-171K Annually
Mid level
The Process Engineer develops packaging substrate processes, qualifies new equipment, analyzes data, supports process improvements, and prepares reports and recommendations.
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Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. 

What We Offer

Salary:

$124,000.00 - $171,000.00

Location:

Santa Clara,CA

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more. 

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Process Development Engineer to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on advance packaging project. The successful candidate will be working on process development related to packaging substrate fabrication

Role Responsibilities:

  • Bring-up and qualify new equipment
  • Develop new processes and transfer to pilot production
  • Establish metrology protocol
  • Utilize statistical tools and software to analyze data and identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process optimization.
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations.
  • Support the development and implementation of process improvements based on experimental results.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of experiments, methodologies, and results.

Qualifications:

  • BS or MS Degree in Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis
  • Experience in back end of the line semiconductor or PCB device fabrication
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Successful candidates must be eligible to lawfully receive export-controlled information, without the need for the company to seek a license.  Furthermore, since the role entails work on a US Government funded project, the successful candidate must also be able to meet the Government’s requirements for eligibility to participate in the project, without the need for the company to seek an exception/extraordinary approval.    The Government’s requirements include certain restrictions on Nationality and Association/ Affiliation with entities deemed to be of concern.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in dry etch, dry film processing and lithography
  • Experience with electronic packaging fabrication and characterization techniques.
  • Previous hand-on experience with tool operation and process development in PCB or semiconductor industry.

Education:

Bachelor's Degree, MS or PhD preferred

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at [email protected], or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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