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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System Cybersecurity II

Company: Applied Research Solutions

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 20, 2022

ARS is seeking candidates for a System Cybersecurity II role at Hanscom AFB. The selected candidate will ensure system and application deliverables meet DoD and Air Force Cybersecurity policies. The role involves planning, analysis, development, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of information systems security programs, policies, procedures, and tools.

DDP Strategic MPM

Company: Applied Materials

Location: Austin TX

Posted Sep 19, 2022

The job description outlines the key responsibilities of a Materials Manager, including forecasting, sourcing, and managing materials. The role requires strong leadership and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Desktop Support Administrator

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 21, 2022

The job posting is for a Desktop Support Administrator position in the Corporate IT department. The role involves providing technical assistance to end users, managing a small Windows Server environment, and troubleshooting technical problems.

Staff Full - Stack Developer

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Sep 19, 2022

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is seeking a Staff Full-Stack Developer to develop and improve a weapon effects software architecture for the Department of Defense. The candidate will work with Agile teams and have experience in full-stack software development, Java programming, and C++.

Cyberspace Operations Technical Integrator

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 19, 2022

The job posting is for a Cyberspace Operations Technical Integrator position at Applied Research Associates, Inc. The job requires technical analysis, project management, and experience in intelligence collection and computer network infrastructure. The company is employee-owned and values innovation and experimentation.

Staff Software Engineer 1

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Posted Sep 21, 2022

The job posting is for a Staff Software Engineer 1 position at ARA, seeking a person to develop technology critical to the success of projects and national security. The role requires a B.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent field, and 2-5 years of software development experience.

Junior Prog Cont Analyst

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 19, 2022

The Test Technology Division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. is hiring a Program Control Analyst. The ideal candidate is responsible, energetic, self-motivating, detail oriented, and able to organize and execute work independently. The company provides exciting growth opportunities and an excellent benefits package.

Product Marketing III B3

Company: Applied Materials

Location: South Bay

Posted Sep 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.

Interdisciplinary Engineer II

Company: Applied Research Solutions

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 19, 2022

The job posting is seeking a full-time General/Interdisciplinary Engineer at Lackland AFB-San Antonio, TX. The responsibilities include conducting reviews, managing program technical baseline, and designing system-level tests. The job requires a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, and a minimum of 5+ years of experience in a technical engineering role.

Senior Scientist 2

Company: Applied Research Associates (ARA)

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Posted Sep 21, 2022

The job posting is seeking a Senior Scientist to join the Computational Physics Group at Applied Research Associates, Inc. The candidate will conduct advanced scientific research, analyze data, and develop experimental designs. The position requires expertise in space systems operations, advanced modeling and simulation development, and machine learning.

Semiconductor - Technical Program / Project Management

Company: Applied Materials

Location: Austin TX

Posted Sep 19, 2022

The role involves managing semiconductor projects, working with various business units, and ensuring commonality of developed best practices. The candidate will have opportunities to work on design, production, and supply chain management, and will be expected to provide weekly reports and status updates.

Program Manager Integration SME

Company: Applied Research Solutions

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 20, 2022

The job posting is seeking a Program Manager Integration SME with extensive experience in the DoD and Air Force. The selected candidate will have comprehensive knowledge of systems acquisition and program management, as well as knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques for gathering, analyzing, and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of acquisition programs.

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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