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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Junior Systems Admin.

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 19, 2022

The job description is for an IT Specialist who will gain knowledge and experience in designing, operating, and maintaining IT networks within a DoD environment. The ideal candidate will be a hard-working, detail-oriented team player capable of diagnosing IT problems, implementing workarounds and rapidly resolving incidents.

Software Architect

Company: AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Dec 05, 2022

The job posting is for a Cloud Solutions Architect position at AIS, a company that values its employees and offers opportunities for growth and development. The role involves designing and delivering cloud solutions for clients, and requires strong technical skills and experience with Azure and other cloud technologies.

Infrastructure Architect

Company: AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Dec 19, 2022

AIS is seeking professionals with strong technical capabilities and a consultancy mindset to work on SharePoint systems engineering, providing innovative solutions for clients. The company offers a remote position with occasional travel and a commitment to employee growth and development.

Technical Continuous Improvement Expert IV - (E4)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: Austin TX

Posted Dec 20, 2022

The job posting is seeking a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt to lead continuous improvement projects and programs across a globally matrixed business environment. The ideal candidate should have strong technical competencies in continuous improvement, statistical toolset, DMAIC, and Lean, as well as experience in leading Lean and Six Sigma projects in an operations or service environment.

Security Engineer

Company: AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Dec 12, 2022

AIS is seeking professionals for a Security Engineer position, requiring 5+ years of experience in systems/security engineering, with a focus on cloud system certification and accreditation, Risk Management Framework, and DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides.

Data Scientist III - (B3)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: South Bay

Posted Dec 20, 2022

The job posting is looking for a passionate Data Scientist to turn data into business decisions. The responsibilities include data analysis, data modeling, and predictive modeling. The requirements include expertise in data models, database design, and programming languages.

Principal Platform Engineer

Company: AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Dec 05, 2022

AIS is seeking a Power Platform Architect to contribute to the growth of their Business Applications group by helping large scale organizations adopt Microsoft Power Platform. The role involves evangelizing the Power Platform, developing sales and marketing assets, and providing technical leadership to the team.

Infrastructure Engineer

Company: AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

Location: Washington DC

Posted Dec 09, 2022

AIS is seeking professionals to join their team of Cloud professionals to work on cutting-edge cloud and data technologies. The job requires experience in systems engineering, designing platforms to support developers, and experience with API Security, Container Security, Azure Cloud Security.

Crypto Engineer

Company: Applied Integrated Technologies, Inc

Location: Baltimore, MD

Posted Dec 06, 2022

The job requires experience in various areas of crypto engineering, including Space COMSEC, Technical Crypto, COMSEC Secure Systems Engineering, and Type 1 Certification.

Senior Application / Product Engineer

Company: AeroShield Materials, Inc.

Location: Boston MA

Posted Nov 23, 2022

AeroShield is a company that is developing a new super-insulating material to be integrated into existing double-pane window manufacturing. This will create a window that is 50% more insulating, enabling $10 billion in energy savings and 500 million tons of CO2 reduction. The company has raised over $7M in funding and has a team of experienced engineers working on the project. They are looking for a Senior Application/Product Engineer to help develop and optimize the process for integrating their material into windows.

Operations Project Support Focal

Company: Applied Materials

Location: Portland OR

Posted Nov 22, 2022

The job description outlines key responsibilities, functional knowledge, business expertise, leadership, problem-solving, impact, interpersonal skills, qualifications, and work experience required for a position at Applied Materials. The company is committed to diversity and equal opportunity in employment.

Financial Analysis III (B3)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 22, 2022

Applied Materials is a leader in materials engineering solutions, employing a diverse team to produce chips and advanced displays. They are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support their PPC and MMS groups. The role requires strong accounting/finance skills, influencing and customer relationship skills, and experience with SAP. The company is committed to diversity and has a fiscal 2019 revenue of $14.6 billion and R&D of $2 billion.

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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