Applications Engineer – 3D X-ray Systems
Benicia, CA - USA
Job Summary
Who We Are
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
What We Offer
Salary:
$86500.00 - $119000.00Location:
BeniciaCAYoull benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn develop and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possiblewhile learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
At Applied Materials we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. Were committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work at home or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Identify Complex problems and needs at the customer site and work throughout the work cycle until the implementation of the solution
Lead recipe creation to optimize system performance and Train PSE/AEs in recipe creation
Application Qualification of new technologies/features Executes ß-sites evaluation and demos at customers site
Participate in Customer Demo Activities
Participate in finding the solution follow up on solution execution
Create new methodologies in order to optimized system performance for specific application
Analysis and Transfer new application capabilities in the system envelope from product division to customer application support team
Participates in customer technical review meetings
Functional Knowledge
- Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities
Business Expertise
- Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work
Leadership
- No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members
Problem Solving
- Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents
Impact
- Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies
Interpersonal Skills
- Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations
Applications Engineer 3D X-ray Systems
As an Applications Engineer you will join an exciting and growing team of scientists engineers and research this role you will collaborate on the use of advanced 3D X-ray systems to support a wide range of research and industrial applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct system demonstrations for prospective customers
- Develop new applications and use cases for 3D X-ray technology
- Contribute to defining and refining product specifications based on application insights
- Deliver customer training on system operation workflows and data analysis
- Develop and optimize imaging and analysis workflows
- Perform tool characterization and baseline performance evaluations
- Provide customer-facing technical sales support including:
- Delivering technical demo presentations
- Supporting conferences and trade shows
- Contributing to technical publications and conference presentations
Customer Base
Our customers include semiconductor failure analysis (FA) laboratories advanced R&D centers academic research institutions and central microscopy facilities.
Role Impact
In this role you will serve as a critical technical bridge between engineering sales and marketing. You will act as the voice of the customer advocating internally while working closely with external clients and engineering teams to:
- Develop repeatable workflows for routine applications
- Identify and enable new high-value applications of 3D X-ray technology
- Help solve complex high-value problems (HVPs) across multiple industries
Essential Qualifications
- BS or MS degree in a relevant technical field
- Hands-on experience designing and conducting experiments with the ability to analyze and communicate results
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% (domestic and international)
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in microscopy or related imaging techniques
- Experience performing system demonstrations in a commercial or customer-facing environment
- Foundational understanding of X-ray absorption principles and imaging/optical fundamentals
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full timeEmployee Type:
Assignee / RegularTravel:
Yes 25% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:
NoThe salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location hire grade job-related knowledge skills experience and with consideration of internal equity of our current team addition to a comprehensive benefits package candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program as applicable.
For all sales roles the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin citizenship ancestry religion creed sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by law.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Applied Materials, Inc. is the global leader in materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor, flat panel display and solar photovoltaic (PV) industries.