Etch Process Engineer V - (E5
Job in
Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, 95053, USA
Listed on 2026-08-07
Listing for:
Applied Materials, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-07
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
## Etch Process Engineer V - (E5)
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Santa Clara,CAtime type:
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Posted Todayjob requisition :
R2623127
** 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:$ - $
Location:
Santa Clara,CAYou’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 benefits.
As a Process Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in designing and optimizing manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor manufacturing technologies. You will collect and analyze data, perform hardware characterization, and troubleshoot engineering issues. You'll also measure film properties, generate technical documentation, and engage with customers to resolve concerns. Process Engineers collaborate with vendors and suppliers, and become familiar with implementing new technologies and products.
You will experiment, learn, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the semiconductor and display industries, partnering with our globally recognized R&D teams on state-of-the-art research and development projects.
** Key Responsibilities
*** Develops and implements new etch processes for advanced test vehicles
* Partners with other groups, including lithography and deposition to develop and implement new integration schemes
* Monitors the wafer fabrication process by responding to in-line issues and dispositions lots.
* Implements new process control schemes or methodologies which ensure product manufacturability
* Coordinates the scheduling of process qualifications and equipment down time with manufacturing or equipment engineering.
* Develops and implements processes or procedures for transitioning new products into the production line
* Reviews, updates, and maintains documentation and process instructions
* Instructs operators and technicians on processes and procedures, including modifications to existing procedures
* Partners with equipment and maintenance personnel in order to minimize tool down time and integrate new tools into the production line Required qualifications
* Position requires MS in an engineering discipline
* 5 years’ experience in etch process engineering
* Ability to deal with multiple issues and shifting priorities
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to interact with multiple disciplines in a 7x24 manufacturing facility
* Good problem solving skills
* Self-motivated; able to take initiative
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Competency in troubleshooting problems
Business Expertise
* Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services Leadership
* May lead functional teams or projects
* May mentor junior engineers
Problem Solving
* Leads others to solve complex problems; uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions
Desired qualifications
* PhD in a science/engineering field. Physics, chemistry, materials science.
* Experience with interaction with chip manufacturers and the process/integration schemes.
* Detailed…
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