Senior Process Engineer (R&D)

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology. 

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Key Responsibilities

• Design, collect data, analyze and compile reports on a variety of difficult process engineering experiments, within safety guidelines

• Perform hardware characterization on a variety of difficult systems, within safety guidelines

• Troubleshoot a variety of complex problems, perform Root Cause Analysis and resolve a variety of difficult process engineering issues

• Generate internal and external documentation for products, presentations and technical reports

• Interact with customers to resolve a variety of difficult process engineering issues/problems with limited supervision

• Measure film properties and interpret data

• Identify, select and work with vendors and suppliers with limited supervision

• Implement new technology, products and analytical instrumentation

Requirements:

• PhD or Master's Degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics or related field

• Research focus in semiconductor would be an added advantage

• Relevant experiences in semiconductor process development field

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Problem-solver attitude with determination and quality-mindset

Work Location:

• Science Park II (Moving to Tampines office starting from Apr 2027)

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Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.