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Director, Physicist/Scientist - Lasers at Applied Materials

Department: Engineering

Compensation

$210,000 – $289,000/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
California
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

Applied Materials is hiring a full-time Laser and Optics Director in Santa Clara, California, to lead the development, optimization, and commercialization of laser annealing and optical systems for semiconductor equipment. The role owns technology roadmaps, new-product development, installed-base support, supplier and external-engineering partnerships, customer technical engagement, intellectual property, and organizational leadership. It requires expertise in high-power lasers, optical systems, semiconductor capital equipment, laser safety, metrology, and supplier management, with a salary range of $210,000 to $289,000 and 10% travel.

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