Full-Time

NIL Process Engineer I – Sr

Posted on 1/8/2025

Applied Materials

Applied Materials

10,001+ employees

Materials engineering for semiconductor and display manufacturing

Hardware
Industrial & Manufacturing

Compensation Overview

$80k - $110kAnnually

+ Bonus + Stock Award Program

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Santa Clara, CA, USA

Relocation eligible.

Category
Design Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
Minitab
Data Analysis

You match the following Applied Materials's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Ph.D. or M.S. in chemical engineering, materials science, chemistry, physics or related fields with at least 2 years of industry experience
  • Ability to understand the technical challenges, plan and execute experiments accordingly, and strong data driven analytical problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as in team and work under pressure
  • Hands on experience of photolithography or nanoimprint lithography or etch is a strong plus
  • Experience of defect analysis tool and software is a plus
  • Experience of statistical software, e.g. JMP, Minitab is a plus
  • Understand some basic hardware trouble shooting is a plus
  • Organize documentation and track samples, process and data
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate with integration team and multiple process module to develop and optimize nanoimprint lithography recipe based on customer design requirements
  • Maintain baseline and performance SPC for nanoimprint tool and process
  • Troubleshoot a variety of complex problems, perform Root Cause Analysis, plan and execute experiments to improve defectivity, and transfer knowledge to pilot production
  • Performs startups site acceptance test including process qualifications with assistance. Understands all qualifications performed on tool and verifies operational quality (process qualification) of systems equipment within timelines. Diagnose and recommends solutions for complex system downs. Uses process data to diagnose hardware problems. Collecting requirements for continuous improvement
  • Design and collect experimental data, deep dive into process and hardware issues, compile and analyze data/information, create technical reports on a variety of diverse and process engineering challenges/problems
  • Evaluate different metrology, design of experiments, analyze data
  • Working with vendor to perform and evaluate continuous hardware improvement
  • Generate internal and external BKM documentation, presentations and technical reports
Desired Qualifications
  • 2 years of industry experience
  • Hands on experience of photolithography or nanoimprint lithography or etch is a strong plus
  • Experience of defect analysis tool and software is a plus
  • Experience of statistical software, e.g. JMP, Minitab is a plus
  • Understand some basic hardware trouble shooting is a plus

Applied Materials specializes in materials engineering solutions, focusing on the production of advanced semiconductor chips and displays. The company provides equipment, services, and software that allow clients to modify materials at atomic levels, which is essential for creating next-generation electronic devices. Unlike many competitors, Applied Materials emphasizes its expertise in materials engineering, enabling clients to innovate effectively. The goal of Applied Materials is to transform technological possibilities into reality, supporting advancements across various industries.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.2M

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

1967

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What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for semiconductor equipment due to global chip shortage boosts growth.
  • Investment in India aligns with the shift towards localized semiconductor supply chains.
  • Rising AI applications increase demand for advanced semiconductor technologies, benefiting Applied Materials.

What critics are saying

  • Ongoing legal investigation could lead to financial penalties for Applied Materials.
  • Geopolitical risks may affect the $400 million investment in India's engineering center.
  • Patent disputes may arise from the introduction of MAX OLED technology.

What makes Applied Materials unique

  • Applied Materials specializes in atomic-level material modification for semiconductors and displays.
  • The company offers energy-efficient equipment, aligning with sustainable manufacturing trends.
  • MAX OLED technology enables cost-effective OLED production on large glass substrates.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Relocation Assistance

Performance Bonus

Stock Options

Flexible Work Hours

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