Jobs at Applied Materials

Lead and manage an optical engineering team to develop high-performance optical systems for semiconductor equipment. Own complex system projects from specification through design, supplier collaboration, integration, qualification, troubleshooting, and feasibility studies. Drive R&D, vendor strategy, customer technical engagement, mentoring, alignment strategies, error budgets, and system-level requirements and risk management.

Support FP&A and Gross Margin Leadership by performing cost and gross margin analysis, financial modeling, forecasting, and monthly/quarterly reporting. Build cost-tracking frameworks, dashboards, and executive presentations; partner with Operations and Engineering to integrate cost improvement tracks into forecasts and the annual operating plan.

Administer, integrate, and support enterprise physical security systems—primarily Software House Ccure 9000. Manage access control databases, hardware, system health, integrations with VMS/intrusion/visitor platforms, incident investigations, audits, backups, and project implementations. Collaborate with IT, vendors, and operations to deploy, commission, and maintain secure access control environments.

Manage, configure, and support enterprise Avigilon video surveillance and access control systems. Install and troubleshoot cameras, NVRs, access hardware, and integrations. Monitor system health, respond to incidents, perform root-cause analysis, support investigations, collaborate with IT on networking and cybersecurity, and participate in deployments, testing, documentation, and on-call maintenance.

Senior leader responsible for security and resiliency across the Americas: lead physical security, guard force, investigations, crisis management, business continuity, vendor management, and security technology projects. Serve as regional incident commander, embed security into business processes, drive performance metrics, and accelerate AI/LLM-enabled automations and analytics to improve threat intelligence, investigations, risk modeling, and operational efficiency.

Manage and secure Applied Materials' ServiceNow instances by administering users/roles/ACLs, configuring security controls (MFA/SSO, encryption), handling upgrades and health checks, monitoring logs and incidents, performing vulnerability assessments, managing secure integrations (LDAP/SAML, MID Server, APIs), ensuring compliance, and collaborating on secure app design and release management.

Lead supplier quality and technical development for machining and contract manufacturers. Drive supplier improvements using 8D/DMAIC/RCCA, conduct audits and assessments, support NPI readiness, manage cross-functional projects, mentor junior engineers, and deliver performance metrics and corrective action programs.

Manage supplier selection, audits, and performance for new product development. Ensure engineering drawing clarity, support design for manufacturability, resolve quality issues with root-cause analysis, source materials/technologies, and drive cost and lead-time improvements with suppliers.

Design and specify complex subsystems; lead architecture selection and prototyping; perform detailed engineering analysis and testing; support system integration, qualification, troubleshooting, and field support across electrical, mechanical, software and physics disciplines.

Design, analyze, and troubleshoot complex mechanical systems and tooling for semiconductor equipment. Lead or execute projects, create and review CAD layouts and engineering documentation, perform engineering tests and analyses, and develop manufacturing-ready specifications and standards for parts, assemblies, and processes.

Lead global HR technology strategy, build and manage an HRIS team, drive Workday and HR platform implementations, prioritize and deliver HR tech and continuous improvement projects, apply emerging technologies (including AI), and partner with HR, IT, and Data & Analytics to ensure scalable, secure HR systems and strong employee experience.

Lead supplier quality and technical development for machining and contract manufacturers. Drive supplier improvements using 8D/DMAIC/RCCA, conduct audits and assessments, support NPI readiness, manage cross-functional projects, mentor junior engineers, and report supplier performance to leadership.

Lead supplier quality and technical development for machining, forging, sheet-metal and contract manufacturers. Assess processes, drive corrective actions (8D/DMAIC/RCCA), conduct audits, support new product introductions, lead cross-functional projects, develop performance metrics and mentor junior engineers to improve quality, delivery, cost, capacity, and risk management.

Design, analyze, and troubleshoot complex mechanical systems and tooling. Develop layouts, schematics, drawings, and test reports. Lead projects, specify and review engineering documentation, coordinate manufacturing and suppliers, and ensure manufacturability, GD&T compliance, and process implementation.

The Java Tech Lead develops and troubleshoots software, interfaces with customers, and provides guidance to team members. Responsible for designing projects and documenting software processes.

The Tech Lead will develop software solutions, oversee projects from design to launch, and troubleshoot complex software problems for customers.

The Automation & Technology Solution Engineer designs and implements advanced automation systems for warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency and scalability while managing cross-functional projects and supporting staff training.

As a Manager III, Customer Engineer, you will lead customer relationships, manage engineering teams, oversee financial forecasts, and ensure successful system installations.

The Process Engineer will support semiconductor manufacturing line setup and ramp, collaborating with teams to transfer processes from R&D to pilot production, ensuring timely execution of technology transfer.

Applied Materials invites candidates with disabilities to apply. Job responsibilities will be tailored to individual backgrounds and interests, focusing on inclusion and support for all applicants.