Systems Engineer, Platform & Integration IV (E4)

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the worlds technology.

What We Offer

Salary:

$161000.00 - $221000.00

Location:

Santa ClaraCA

Youll 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 possiblewhile 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. Were 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.

As a Systems Engineer youll design integrate and optimize complex systems that drive the semiconductor industry forward. Your expertise in systems thinking and problem-solving is essential as you collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop advanced solutions to intricate processes and writing system specifications. Youll be responsible for analyzing requirements defining system architectures conducting thorough testing and ensuring seamless integration of subsystems. Additionally youll identify and mitigate risks confirming that our systems meet the highest quality standards and exceed customer expectations.

• Design and integrateprecision mechanical opto-mechanical and optical components assemblies and subsystemsincluding frames structures panels stages sample transfer mechanisms gas and liquid delivery subsystems environmental and temperature controls motion control mounts optical lenses illumination sources beam delivery systems interferometers polarization optics optical coatings filters mirrors prisms and opto-mechanical assemblies
• Define and flow downsystem engineering specificationsaligned to Applied Materials tool performance targets including throughput yield uptime and cost of ownership
• Collaborate closely withprocess engineers product management and platform engineering teamsto translate semiconductor process requirements into robust mechanical electrical control optomechanical and optical designs
• Leadmechanical opto-mechanical and optical architecture trade-offs and design reviews driving data-based decisions across performance cost reliability and manufacturability
• Prototype integrate and qualifymechanical opto-mechanical and optical subsystems within complex wafer processing tools including alignment calibration and system verification
• Partner with global suppliers tosource evaluate and qualify mechanical optomechanical and optical components and subsystemsin accordance with Applied Materials quality and reliability standards
• Conductrigorous validation and reliability testing ensuring compliance with SEMI standards and internal tool qualification requirements
• Diagnose and resolve issues related toperformance degradation contamination drift and environmental sensitivitieswithin fab conditions
• Lead and supportsystem integration and tool bring-upas necessary ensuring seamless interaction between semiconductor platform components and subsystems mechanical gas-delivery and electrical assemblies optics sensors motion systems electronics and control software
• Drivedesign for manufacturability (DFM) serviceability and cost optimizationto enable scalable production and field support
• Work cross-functionally acrossmechanical electrical optics physics process engineering algorithms electronics and embedded software disciplines
• Provideonsite and remote supportto field service and customer engineering teams including troubleshooting within semiconductor fabrication facilities

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree inMechanical Engineering Optical Engineering Physics Electrical Engineering or related field
• 47 years of hands-on experience in industrial design integration and testing ofSemiconductor equipment Platforms and Systems for high-precision optical processing metrology or inspection

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 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.

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