Applied Materials, Inc

2026 Fall Process Integration Engineer Co-op (Cambridge, MA)

Applied Materials, Inc$85K — $104K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a Master's or PhD in materials science, chemical engineering, electrical engineering, physics, chemistry, or related field.
  • Good academic standing with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above.
  • Experience in semiconductor processing or manufacturing preferred.
  • Possess a passionate drive and curious mindset.
  • Adaptability and quick learning ability are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in fabricating proof-of-concept devices involving device layout and wafer processing.
  • Lead small development projects focused on wafer metrology and material characterization.
  • Support process integration engineering through inventory and shipping tasks.
  • Conduct physical and electrical data analysis and documentation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package available.
  • Relocation assistance offered.
  • Possibility of participating in a bonus and stock award program.
Full Job Description
Applied Materials' Integrated Materials Solution Group is searching for an intern to join our team in fall 2026 for 6+ months. Our group explores and builds novel devices in the ICAPS (Internet of Things, Communications, Automotive, Power and Sensors) and Advanced wafer level heterogeneous integration technology sectors. Our opportunity will give you hands-on experience in semiconductor and advanced packaging process environments, and help you establish an understanding of the relationships between device design, material physics, process development, technology integration and functional characterization.

The position will entail the following:
  • Assist with fabrication of proof-of-concept devices, which may include one or more of the following: device layout, wafer processing, metrology and characterization, physical and electrical data analysis, and documentation.
  • Lead small development projects involving wafer metrology, material characterization and data analysis
  • Support process integration engineering through procurement, shipping, and inventory functions
  • Starts in Jul/Aug 2026 for 6+ months. Onsite in Cambridge, MA.


Requirements
  • Student must be pursuing a Master's or Phd degree program in materials science, chemical engineering, electrical engineering, physics or chemistry, or related field.
  • Student must be in good academic standing at their university, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale
  • Experience in semiconductor processing or manufacturing preferred
  • A passionate drive, a curious mind and adaptable spirit are expected.
  • Quick learner

Compensation

$41 - $50 per hour

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Note: This position may close early based on application volume or candidate selection

Additional Information

Time Type:
Full time

Employee Type:
Intern / Student

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 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.

About Applied Materials, Inc

Applied Materials specialize in materials engineering solutions. They optimize equipment and fab operations through consulting, spare parts, services, and automation software. They also provide supply chain services from transactional spares through programs, rebuilds, and forecasted parts management. Their products and technologies include semiconductors, displays, roll web coating, solar, and automation software.

**Applied Materials, Inc. Careers**

Join the innovative world of Applied Materials, Inc., a leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our global team is driving innovation and growth in the industries we serve. This is where your expertise can make a true impact.

Work You’ll Do

At Applied Materials, Inc., you will be part of a company that prides itself on fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and professional growth. As a member of our team, you will lead groundbreaking projects at the intersection of technology, leadership, and engineering excellence. We offer a variety of job opportunities that allow you to explore your potential and push the boundaries of what's possible.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to contribute to projects that are not only exciting but also crucial for technological advancements. Our leadership is committed to providing you with the guidance and support needed to achieve your career goals.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Whether you are looking for an internship, a full-time position, or leadership roles, Applied Materials, Inc. provides an array of career paths to help you achieve your professional aspirations. Our commitment to career growth is evident through extensive training programs and opportunities for advancement.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Applied Materials, Inc., we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the global communities we serve. Our diversity training programs are designed to enhance collaboration and foster an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits that support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we ensure that our team is taken care of. The culture at Applied Materials, Inc. is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence.

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Explore the job opportunities at Applied Materials, Inc. and find the position that matches your skills and passions. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and ready to drive innovation in a dynamic industry.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your resume, prepare for your interview, and join a team that’s dedicated to materializing the technologies of tomorrow. Discover the impact you can make at Applied Materials, Inc. and help us shape the future.

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Learn more about Applied Materials, Inc
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$80.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.8 billion
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$18.2 billion
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