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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HR Business Partner IV (B4) - Hybrid

Company: Applied Materials

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 18, 2023

Applied Materials, a leader in materials engineering solutions, seeks a Human Resources professional for a hybrid role in Austin, TX. The role involves partnering with leaders to enhance team effectiveness, drive employee engagement, and support change initiatives. Key responsibilities include onboarding and ongoing support for leaders, managing employee relations, and driving core HR programs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in HR, 7+ years of HR experience, and strong analytical skills. Applied Materials offers a comprehensive benefits package and is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.

Information Assurance Analyst

Company: AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Feb 16, 2023

This is a remote position with occasional travel, offering a chance to provide cyber security support to enterprise level clients. The role involves assessing organizational progress, implementing an information security framework, and ensuring compliance with security standards and best practices. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in systems/security engineering and knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) or FedRAMP ATO process.

Systems Engineer III (AR/VR Development)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 18, 2023

The job description outlines a complex role in semiconductor engineering, involving system design, architecture, problem-solving, and support for VR/AR system development. The candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree, 4-7 years of experience, and be proficient in Microsoft Office suite, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word. They should also have experience with Applied Materials websites and ARK, VSPI, BOM. The role requires working alone with minimum guidance and having interpersonal skills to explain difficult information and build consensus.

Power Platform Developer

Company: AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Feb 18, 2023

This is a remote position with occasional travel, requiring at least one year of proven experience with at least one application development paradigm in the Power Platform. The role involves helping clients use the Microsoft Power Platform, collaborating with the development team, and participating in agile ceremonies. The position is dedicated to employees, offering ESOP and investing in technology for transformative solutions.

Revenue Analyst - EPI - (B4)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: South Bay

Posted Feb 13, 2023

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions, employing a diverse workforce to drive innovation and achieve company goals. The company seeks a finance business partner to support the executive management team and Business Management Operations organization.

Semiconductor Operations Technical Project Manager IV - (E4)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: South Bay

Posted Feb 18, 2023

The job description outlines a project management role with responsibilities including planning, coordination, and problem-solving. The candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree, 7-10 years of experience, and be able to communicate complex concepts. The role involves working with internal and external teams, managing resources, and driving project objectives.

Senior Human Systems Analyst

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Feb 14, 2023

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is seeking a Senior Human Systems Analyst to provide technical, analytical, and programmatic support to the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research & Engineering (OUSD(R&E)). The position requires experience leading and performing various tasks to support Government leaders and provide scientific, engineering, technical, management, and professional support.

Customer Success Engineer III (B3)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: South Bay

Posted Feb 13, 2023

The Job Profile Summary describes a role for a Process Optimization Engineer at AppliedPRO, a data analytics software for 300mm semiconductor R&D and high-volume manufacturing. The role involves increasing AppliedPRO adoption, providing process expertise, handling SW escalation, and managing the AppliedPRO portal. The engineer should have a Bachelor's Degree or higher in engineering, physics, chemistry, or materials, and 3+ years of experience in 300mm semiconductor R&D and/or high-volume manufacturing. The role requires project management, data analysis, and leadership skills.

Full Stack Developer

Company: AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Feb 16, 2023

This is a remote position with occasional travel, offering a chance to work with cutting-edge cloud and data technologies to solve challenging problems for global brands and federal agencies. The role involves teamwork, problem-solving, and collaboration with other development team members and project managers. The position requires a minimum of 5 years of experience with .NET technologies and previous Agile/Scrum experience. AIS is committed to its employees' success and offers an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).

Global Product Manager (MES) - Remote US - (B4)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: Remote

Posted Feb 14, 2023

The job description is for a Global Product Manager for Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) at Applied Materials. The role involves setting the vision and direction for Applied's MES product line, working with a small team, and collaborating with customers to understand needs and pain points. The candidate should have deep understanding of manufacturing, MES, competitors, and the ability to communicate clearly. The role requires market and competitive analysis, building cost and pricing models, and coordinating with cross-functional teams. The candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree and 10-15 years of experience in manufacturing software product management.

Financial Analyst

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Feb 14, 2023

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is seeking a Financial Analyst to provide financial and program analysis support to the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research & Engineering (OUSD(R&E)). The position requires experience leading and performing various tasks to support Government leaders, including preparation of documentation and analysis for the DoD PPBE process, assistance in budget preparation, establishment of metrics for program value, and preparation of analyses and evaluations of program effectiveness. The company, founded in 1979, is an employee-owned international research and engineering company with over 1200 professionals. Employees are eligible for contributions to the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

Chapter Lead

Company: AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Feb 16, 2023

The Software Engineering Chapter Lead guides technology adoption, builds capabilities, and manages chapter members. They are responsible for team composition optimization, reviewing priorities, and assessing resource redirection. The role involves identifying relevant technology trends, acting as a hands-on practice leader, and contributing to team success. The position is a remote role with occasional travel.

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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