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
Location:
Rehovot,ISRYou’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.
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Job Description: Motion Control Engineer
We are looking for a highly talented Motion control Engineer, with a strong experience of servosystem design, test and integration to join our unique Motion team.
What’s in it for you?
High level theory and practical hands-on work using state-of-the-art technology. You'll enjoy working with academic institutions.
Our Group:
Motion and Control group develops high end multi axis motion systems that drives PDC applications. The group members incorporate multidisciplinary fields (Physics, Control, Electronics, Mechanics & SW) into advance Technology products.
What you'll be doing:
End to End responsibility for the Development process - architecture design, specifications definition, concept & feasibility tests, technology and vendor selection, modeling and simulating, motion profiles and control design, lab tests, system integration, Configuration control & Serial production transition.
Responsibility for the Development plan, timeline & budget.
Work closely with multiple groups across the organization – Elec, Mech, SW, Operation, Manufacturing & Support.
Lead periodic / ad-hoc technical review meetings.
What should you have?
Control Engineer – B.Sc in Electrical / Mechanical engineering with control expertise
Experience – at least 5 years of management servosystem design, test and integration
Strong theoretical control knowledge – linear / non-linear systems, friction, robust systems
Experience with Motion control simulation
Familiarity with motion tachylogias – motors, bearings, sensors, controllers
Excellent English skills – speak, write, read
Precision systems experience – advantage
M.Sc in engineering with motion experience – advantage
Who we are?
Applied Materials Israel is home to the Process Diagnostics and Control business unit (PDC). Based in Rehovot, we develop, manufacture and market cutting-edge machine learning and computer vision-based metrology and inspection products that are essential elements in wafer fabrication. By playing a significant role in enabling the production of the next generation of microchips, our expertise enables our customers to transform possibilities into reality.
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full timeEmployee Type:
New College GradTravel:
Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:
NoApplied 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.
Skills Required
- B.Sc in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with control expertise
- At least 5 years of servo system design, test and integration experience
- Strong theoretical control knowledge (linear/non-linear systems, friction, robust control)
- Experience with motion control simulation
- Familiarity with motors, bearings, sensors, and controllers
- Excellent English communication skills (speak, write, read)
- Precision systems experience
- M.Sc in engineering with motion experience
Applied Materials Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Applied Materials and has not been reviewed or approved by Applied Materials.
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Healthcare Strength — Company materials emphasize comprehensive medical, dental, vision, mental health, and wellness programs for employees and families, with coverage beginning on day one in many cases. On-site or virtual care options at major campuses further reinforce the breadth of support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Exempt employees are offered a Flexible Time Off program and U.S. teams observe 11 paid company holidays. These policies are consistently highlighted across official benefits summaries.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan is widely available and presented as a core part of the U.S. package, alongside equity grants in many roles. These ownership elements are positioned as meaningful contributors to total rewards.
Applied Materials Insights
What We Do
Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. At Applied Materials, our innovations make possible a better future.
