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Senior Manager, Process Engineering - New Inflection Products

Applied MaterialsTempe, AZFull-time$156,000.00 - $214,500.00

This position leads a team at Applied Materials’ Arizona Research Center focused on materials and process solutions for future semiconductor technology nodes. The manager will oversee work involving ALD, CVD, plasma processes, thermal treatments, and surface engineering while partnering with hardware and integration teams to improve tool and process performance. Responsibilities include designing experiments, interpreting complex results, setting process and integration targets, resolving technical issues, and demonstrating technologies to customers. The role also helps guide customer programs and transition promising R&D concepts into manufacturable solutions. It is well suited to an experienced semiconductor process engineering leader with strong technical depth, cross-functional influence, and a record of developing teams and customer-facing innovations.

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Expertise in ALD/CVD thin films, plasma processes, thermal treatments, or surface preparationLeadership experience managing semiconductor process engineering teams; 10+ years preferredStrong problem-solving skills in semiconductor process integration and manufacturabilityExperience collaborating with hardware and integration engineering teamsTrack record of engaging leading semiconductor customersMS or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related discipline
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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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