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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Software Developer

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Nov 21, 2022

ARA is looking for Software Developers to join their expanding team in Raleigh, NC. The job involves developing and integrating technologies for real-world operations for the military. The company offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 - $100,000 and provides a challenging culture with opportunities for innovation and experimentation.

Manager II, Operations Management (M2)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: Austin TX

Posted Nov 20, 2022

The job description outlines the responsibilities of a supervisor in a production or operation function, including prioritizing production schedules, participating in operational meetings, and ensuring timely response to operations issues. The supervisor is also responsible for developing personnel, managing performance, and implementing safety policies and procedures.

Digital Marketing Manager - Content Marketer / Project Management IV (B4) Remote US

Company: Applied Materials

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 19, 2022

The job posting is for a Digital Marketing Manager - Content Marketer / Project Management position at Applied Materials. The job requires experience in digital marketing, project management, and content creation. The company is looking for a talented individual who can develop original and creative SEO-friendly content, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and analyze data to gauge the impact of marketing messages.

Mission Analyst

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 20, 2022

The job posting is seeking a seasoned Mission Analyst to coordinate pre-assessment requirements and assist with on-site coordination of assessments for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency's Nuclear Enterprise Support Directorate. The company, Applied Research Associates, Inc., is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems.

Technical Project/Program Management V - (E5)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: Austin TX

Posted Nov 20, 2022

The job description outlines the key responsibilities of a project manager, including developing project plans, managing schedules, and leading multifunctional design teams. The role requires technical expertise, business acumen, and strong interpersonal skills.

Data Scientist V - Supply Chain and Operations - (B5)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: South Bay

Posted Nov 20, 2022

The job description highlights the key responsibilities of a data analyst, including leading project teams, performing complex statistical analysis, and communicating insights to business management. The role requires technical expertise, business acumen, and strong interpersonal skills.

Managing Director Technical Program Management

Company: Applied Materials

Location: South Bay

Posted Nov 22, 2022

The job description is for a managing director who provides program leadership for multiple projects, provides strategic leadership to multifunctional design/technology teams, and develops and implements long-range plans.

Sales Support Analyst - Austin, TX - (B3)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: Austin TX

Posted Nov 20, 2022

The job description outlines the responsibilities of a sales support role at Applied Materials, requiring collaboration with various teams, proficiency in sales processes, and experience in sales support.

Program Manager - (B4)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: Austin TX

Posted Nov 22, 2022

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced program management professional to join a growing Legal and Compliance team and help lead and manage global trade-related strategic programs and key initiatives. The role involves working closely with internal teams and cross-functionally with various Applied Business Units to manage trade-focused projects aimed at improving operational excellence and mitigating compliance risk.

Program Manager III

Company: Applied Research Solutions

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 22, 2022

The job posting is seeking a Program Manager III for opportunities at Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts. The role requires comprehensive knowledge of systems acquisition and program management, as well as effective communication and planning skills.

Product Marketing (B3)

Company: Applied Materials

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 19, 2022

The job description outlines the key responsibilities of a business development manager, including developing business and marketing plans, conducting competitive analysis, and driving revenue and market share. The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills, with a focus on driving competitive advantage and building a leadership position in the market.

Deployment Manager

Company: Applied Research Solutions

Location: Dayton, OH

Posted Nov 20, 2022

Applied Research Solutions is seeking a remote full-time Deployment Success Manager. The job requires technical prowess, interpersonal skills, and experience with Government Networks and Agile program management methodology.

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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