Applied Materials, Inc

Manager V, Physicist/Scientist

Applied Materials, Inc$156K — $214K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or Physics.
  • 10+ years of experience in the Semiconductor Equipment industry, especially with wet chemical and electroplating processes.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability with project management experience.
  • Strong simulation skills using multi-physics tools like Comsol and Ansys.
  • Deep understanding of electrochemical processes, particularly electroplating.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering and scientific teams to innovate and refine subsystems for semiconductor equipment.
  • Ensure an iterative process between literature review, design, and experimental testing.
  • Identify industry trends and adapt technologies to meet future market needs.
  • Implement best practices in experimental methodologies.
  • Utilize simulations and modeling to inform design and optimize cost effectiveness.
  • Facilitate collaboration between electrical, mechanical, and software engineers for new product development.
  • Oversee hardware and fluid system developments in automated semiconductor tools.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance provided.
  • Comprehensive benefits package offered.
  • Performance-based bonus and stock award eligibility.
  • Opportunity for continuous learning and professional growth.
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of engineers and scientists to invent and test novel and improved subsystems for electrochemical processing of Wafers and Panels in semiconductor equipment.
  • Ensure that team combines literature review, engineering design and experimental testing in an iterative loop
  • Identify future requirements and develop technology to intercept the market need
  • Ensure best practices in experimental methods.
  • Drive the use of appropriate computer modeling with COMSOL, Matlab, CFD and FEA codes guide design work. Drive integrated analysis of process performance and cost of ownership.
  • Coordinate with electrical, mechanical and controls engineers, enabling them to work effectively with process and software engineers on new product development.
  • Lead development of hardware, automation, fluid and process sub-systems in automated semiconductor wet process tools, specifying system testing procedures from prototype through reliability analysis.
  • Drive early-stage development of new process sub-systems through C&F testing
  • Be a role model for other engineers-both in teamwork and quality of innovation delivered.
  • Coordinate the development of process requirements as expressed in PIDs and software specifications; review with software team and revise in timely manner in response to C&F and early phase testing.
  • Work with patent counsel to draft and implement IP filings.


Functional Knowledge
  • Deep knowledge of electrochemical processes, including electroplating, etching, rinsing and drying
  • Familiarity with electroplating


Business Expertise
  • Understand customer electroplating requirements now and project customer needs for next generation applications


Leadership
  • Manages multiple project teams, and coordinates with other groups in the business to set organizational priorities and allocates resources


Additional Skills and Experience
  • PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or Physics
  • 10 or more years of experience in the Semiconductor Equipment industry; familiarity with wet chemical and electroplating processing equipment
  • Demonstrated leadership ability and management experience
  • Simulation using multi-physics analysis such as Comsol and Ansys


Position requires understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct and compliance with these standards at all times. This includes demonstrating the highest level of ethical conduct reflecting Applied Materials' core values.

Expertise in electrochemical process engineering and wet chemical processing. Electroplating experience preferred.

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 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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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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