Jobs at APPLIED MATERIALS

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APPLIED Materials, headquartered in Santa Clara, California, is a global leader in semiconductor equipment manufacturing. The company designs and builds deposition, etch, and inspection tools that enable chipmakers to scale performance and yield. With a market‑cap of over $10 billion, APPLIED Materials supplies equipment to 70 plus global fabs, positioning it at the forefront of the semiconductor supply chain.

Recruitment at APPLIED Materials spans engineering, software, manufacturing, and business functions. Typical openings include Process Engineers, Mechanical Designers, Firmware Developers, Quality Assurance Specialists, and Sales & Business Development roles. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews that test domain knowledge—such as chemical vapor deposition (CVD), plasma etch, and optical metrology—as well as behavioral assessments focused on collaboration and continuous improvement.

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QA Test Engineer

Company: AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 17, 2023

None Found

Senior Business Dev. Mgr

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 18, 2023

The text describes a job posting for a Navy Business Development Manager position at ARA. The role involves providing input into corporate long-range business planning, developing a marketing strategy and business plan for Navy marketing targets, driving successful capture of opportunities, assessing and interpreting Navy market intel, developing business relationships with Navy program managers and senior leadership, and serving as the ARA Customer Portfolio Manager for Navy. The desired qualifications include a B.S. degree in a hard science, demonstrated experience with Navy or Marines, a track record of proposing, marketing, and selling ideas and projects, and previous active or reserve duty in Navy or Marines. ARA is an employee-owned international research and engineering company that provides expertise across a broad range of engineering and science technologies. The company employs over 1,500 professionals and continues to grow. The motto, 'Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit' sums up the ARA experience.

Product Support Software SME

Company: Applied Research Solutions

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 18, 2023

Applied Research Solutions is hiring a full-time Product Support Software Specialist for a position at Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX. The role involves applying software engineering and product support knowledge to review, prepare, and analyze various types of documentation. The candidate will lead innovation and evolution of Cyber Operations products in a secure cloud-based DevSecOps environment, using data-based decision protocols. The ideal candidate should have experience with PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, and HaaS service models, and a proven track record of coaching diverse teams to address digital disrupters. The role requires a US Citizen with an active Top Secret clearance, a Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field, and a minimum of 5-10 years of experience. The candidate must also comply with equal opportunity employer regulations and non-discrimination policies.

Product Support Software SME

Company: Applied Research Solutions

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 18, 2023

Applied Research Solutions is seeking a full-time Product Support Software Specialist for a position at Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX. The role involves applying software engineering and product support knowledge, working in an agile and secure cloud-based DevSecOps environment, and leading innovation and evolution of Cyber Operations products. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with defense acquisition management processes, knowledge of the DoD's Integrated Product Support elements structure, and familiarity with the Product Support Business Case Analysis and Life Cycle Sustainment Plan. The candidate must be a US Citizen with an active Top Secret clearance, a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field, and a minimum of 5-10 years of experience.

Authorities and Coordination (AC) Project Coordinator

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 19, 2023

ARA is seeking an AC Project Coordinator who shall be responsible for assessment/project coordination. The company is an employee-owned international research and engineering company that provides technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences.

Azure Cloud Engineer

Company: AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Location: Miami, FL

Posted May 20, 2023

AIS is seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer with 8+ years of experience in systems engineering, specializing in Azure Cloud Security, API Security, and Container Security. The role involves guiding the design and implementation of secure solutions, developing scalable architectures, and managing Azure subscriptions and resources. The position is onsite in Miami, FL, and requires a Secret Clearance. AIS values employee growth, offering opportunities for continuous learning and technical excellence, and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Product Line Management IV - (E4)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: South Bay

Posted May 18, 2023

None Found

Product Engineer III, Senior - (E3)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: South Bay

Posted May 19, 2023

The text describes a role with responsibilities including product change management, ECO approval, PCN implementation, field service management, and product development. The role requires business expertise, leadership, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. The individual will impact customer, operational, and project objectives.

Director, Non-Tech Project/Program Manager

Company: Applied Materials

Location: South Bay

Posted May 16, 2023

The job description outlines a high-level position at Applied Materials with a focus on project management, business development, and leadership. The role requires a broad understanding of various systems, theories, and practices, as well as business acumen and ethical conduct. The position involves leading a team, executing business plans, and impacting departmental results.

Cyber Transport Specialist

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 17, 2023

Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking Cyber Transport Specialists to conduct vulnerability assessments focused on communications-related networks. The team will support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency's Nuclear Enterprise Support Directorate (NE) Mission Assurance Department (MA). The position requires a current or recent DoD Top Secret clearance, SCI access, and the ability to travel on short notice. The company, founded in 1979, employs over 1200 professionals and provides a broad range of technical expertise in various fields.

QA Test Engineer

Company: AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 17, 2023

This job posting is for a remote QA Test Engineer position at AIS, a company that values its employees and invests in their success. The role involves supporting innovative projects, developing and executing test cases, and providing automation, mobile, load, and regression testing. The company offers a consultancy mindset, close involvement with local technical communities, and a passion for emerging technology.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at APPLIED Materials?
The work culture at APPLIED Materials centers on rapid innovation and high engineering standards. Teams operate in a matrix structure that blends cross‑functional collaboration with clear ownership. Employees report a fast‑paced environment where problem‑solving and data‑driven decisions are valued. Compensation is competitive, with performance bonuses tied to product milestones, and the company offers robust professional development programs, including on‑site training, mentorship, and access to industry conferences.
What types of positions are available at APPLIED Materials?
APPLIED Materials hires across multiple domains: Process Engineering for deposition and etch systems; Mechanical Engineering for tool design and reliability; Firmware & Software Engineering for machine control and data analytics; Quality & Reliability Engineering; Sales, Marketing, and Business Development; and Finance, HR, and IT. Each role requires a blend of technical depth and project management skills, often demanding proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or CAD tools.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
To differentiate yourself, showcase hands‑on experience with semiconductor process equipment, quantify achievements (e.g., reduced cycle time by 12% or improved yield by 3%), and demonstrate mastery of relevant tools (CVD, plasma etch, or optical metrology). Prepare for technical case studies by reviewing APPLIED Materials' recent product releases, such as the X‑Series deposition platform, and practice articulating how your solutions drive performance and cost efficiencies. Highlight soft skills—team leadership, cross‑functional communication, and a data‑driven mindset—and complete all application steps promptly, including uploading a concise technical portfolio.

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