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Process and Technology Engineer - (E3)

Applied MaterialsTempe, AZFull-time$108,000.00 - $148,500.00

This engineer will design and evaluate process experiments, measure film properties, characterize equipment, and use root-cause analysis to address challenging manufacturing problems. The position supports production and customers across multiple regions while contributing to new technology, product, and measurement-instrument implementation. It also involves preparing technical reports and presentations, working with vendors, and mentoring junior engineers or leading project teams. The role suits an experienced materials or process engineer who can work independently in a dynamic production setting, including night shifts and occasional travel. Candidates with expertise in materials science, thin-film deposition, failure analysis, statistical process control, and data analysis will be especially well prepared.

Requirements

Master’s or PhD in Materials Science and Engineering or a related disciplineStrong knowledge of material properties, phase transformations, and microstructure-performance relationshipsExperience with failure analysis methods such as SEM, EDS, or XRD3+ years in ceramic manufacturing, process engineering, or R&D preferredAbility to troubleshoot independently and communicate effectively in production and customer settingsWillingness to work night shifts and travel approximately 10%
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World's largest semiconductor equipment maker; multiple AZ offices and a new advanced manufacturing facility under development in Chandler.

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