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Physicist / Scientist IV (E4) at Applied Materials

Department: Engineering

Compensation

$161,000 – $221,000/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
California
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Applied Materials is hiring a full-time Physicist / Scientist IV (E4) in Santa Clara, California. The role leads the development of scalable test platforms and custom tools for energy-efficient computing applications, builds and validates physical models and simulations, troubleshoots complex physics and system issues, translates R&D innovations into manufacturable solutions, and partners with cross-functional teams. Candidates need a Ph.D. in a relevant engineering or physical science field, expertise in high-speed photonic interconnect technologies, CAD modeling and simulation experience, semiconductor manufacturing and cleanroom experience, and a record of translating concepts into products. The position offers a salary of $161,000 to $221,000, with 10% travel and relocation eligibility.

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