Who We Are
Applied Materials is the 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 work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible the next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible® a Better Future.
At Applied, we prioritize your well-being and encourage you to bring your best self to work. Your happiness, health, and resiliency are at the core of our benefits and wellness programs. Our robust total rewards package makes it easier to take care of your whole self and your whole family. 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.
What You’ll Do
As a Process Support Engineer (PSE), you’ll play a key role in guiding products through the entire lifecycle, from initial concept to final qualification. As a PSE, you will optimize product recipes to ensure peak performance tailored to our customer’s needs. You will collaborate with our globally recognized R&D teams and work directly with customers in their fabrication facilities to create cutting-edge solutions. Process Support Engineers work across technologies such as: Chemical Vapor Deposition, Atomic Layer Deposition, Plasma Reactive Ion Etch, Physical Vapor Deposition, Anneal and Implant.
About Our Program
Your journey with Applied begins in our Process Support Engineer Rotational Program where you will experience a blended learning environment and expanded networking opportunities. With rotations in our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Texas, and our two R&D innovation centers, the Maydan Technology Center (MTC) located in California and the Materials Engineering Technology Accelerator (META) in New York, you will have the opportunity to gain high-level visibility into the organization and the skills to propel your career as a Process Support Engineer.
The PSE role provides a comprehensive foundation for your career growth. You’ll gain rapid exposure to Applied Materials’ tools and technologies, internal operations, and customer requirements positioning you for future opportunities in technical program management, account management (sales), product and technology development, as well as field service. Visit our Student Programs page to learn more.
Role Responsibilities:
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Provide high visibility customer support through the performance of on-site installations, system diagnoses, and the service and repair of complex systems and equipment
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Working closely with the customer to develop leading-edge processes used to manufacture the most-advanced semiconductor chips, many of which are inside everyday electronic devices
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Design both hypothesis experiments and design of experiments (DOE), analyze data with statistics and compile reports with high level conclusions on technically challenging process engineering experiments
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Troubleshoot a variety of complex problems, perform multiple root cause analysis, and resolve a variety of difficult process engineering and customer product issues
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Communicate with both internal stakeholders and the customer to achieve goals with a focus on building relationships and establishing trust
Minimum Qualifications:
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Graduating with a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Materials, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
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Good academic standing with a GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale
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Ability to travel domestically and internationally to various Applied Materials sites and suppliers
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Willing to relocate to an account location following graduation from the program
Preferred Qualifications:
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Strong interpersonal collaboration and communication skills, with an emphasis on building trust
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Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, effectively prioritize per business requirements
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Exercise good judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information
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Communicate difficult or sensitive information, working to build consensus
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Ability to solve problems creatively and analytically
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Flexible and adaptable mindset
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Thrive in a results-driven culture
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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. To learn more about our commitment to DEI visit the Applied Materials Inclusion page.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's Degree (Required)
Skills:
Certifications:
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Years of Experience:
Up to 1 Year
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Additional Information
Time Type:
Full time
Employee Type:
New College Grad
Travel:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Eligible:
Yes
U.S. Salary Range:
$70,000.00 - $95,500.00
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 committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.
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.
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