Automation Electrical Engineer, College Grad- Bachelor's; Austin, TX

Position: Automation Electrical Engineer, New College Grad- Bachelor's (Austin, TX)
Automation Electrical Engineer, New College Grad
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** 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
** Salary:$70,000.00 - $95,500.00

Location:

Austin,TXYou’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.

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. 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 .As an Electrical Engineer, you are responsible for designing, modifying, and troubleshooting electrical or electronic engineering assemblies, layouts, schematics, and drawings to advance the equipment that supports our technology.

Using your technical experience and critical thinking skills, you will perform engineering analysis, generate test reports, develop innovative solutions, and create documentation for product releases. You will also coordinate the procurement and assembly of components, identify sources of critical parts, and resolve technical issues to ensure peak performance.
** About the Role
** Join Applied Materials as an
** Automation Electrical Engineer
** and help shape the future of advanced manufacturing. In this newly created role, you’ll design and implement cutting-edge automation solutions—from collaborative robotics to intelligent inspection systems—that drive efficiency and scalability in our spares manufacturing operations.

Based in Austin, TX, you’ll work in a dynamic environment that blends hands-on lab work with real-world production challenges. You’ll collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver scalable automation solutions that enhance operational efficiency and throughput.
** Key Responsibilities
**** Design & Development
*** Create and configure collaborative robot (Cobot) solutions for assembly, disassembly, and inspection of complex modules (e.g., CMP heads, vacuum robots, RF Matches, Electrostatic chucks).
* Customize robotic arm setups and end-of-arm tooling for diverse applications.
* Design and develop scalable, reliable, and maintainable software solutions
** Automation & Integration
*** Implement automated parts cleaning and optical inspection systems.
* Develop machine vision and AI-driven inspection for in-process QA.
* Conduct feasibility studies, prototyping, and validation testing.
** Collaboration
* ** Partner with engineering, operations, and IT teams to integrate automation systems.
* Coordinate with external vendors for solution development and deployment.
** Performance & Safety
*** Ensure reliability, safety, and compliance in high-volume environments.
* Conduct risk assessments and ensure automated systems comply with industry and company standards.
** Qualifications
* *** Education
* ** Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field.
* Preferred GPA of 3.9 or above
** Experience
* ** Hands-on experience with robotic arms, end-of-arm tooling, and system integration.
* Familiarity with PLCs, motion control, and industrial communication protocols.
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