Application Engineer III - EBeam

Applied Materials • Phoenix, AZ

8h • Onsite

About The Position

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.

You’ll 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 possible—while 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. We’re 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 .

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Physics or Electrical Engineering required; advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) strongly preferred.
• Prior experience with E-Beam technology (EBT – e-beam test tools) is highly desirable.
• Strong foundation in electronics and physics, with the ability to apply concepts to complex electrical test challenges.
• Experience with semiconductor equipment, inspection, or metrology systems preferred.
• Familiarity with advanced electrical testing methodologies and evolving EBT technologies and use cases.
• Ability to ramp on complex tools and systems within approximately 6–9 months.
• Proven ability to operate effectively in customer-facing roles within demanding fab environments.
• Strong communication skills and experience serving as a local, on-site technical interface with customers.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical interface with customers, ensuring clear communication of requirements, timelines, and deliverables.
• Develop a deep understanding of customer applications, identify gaps, and drive solutions through implementation.
• Lead complex application activities, including system evaluations, demos, and beta-site execution.
• Own and support execution against Statements of Work (SOW) and project schedules.
• Define and implement application support strategies for system installation and performance optimization.
• Drive adoption and application of E-Beam Test (EBT) technology, including new use cases and advanced electrical test capabilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transfer new technologies and capabilities into customer environments.
• Lead technical reviews and provide ongoing support to ensure customer success in high-pressure semiconductor manufacturing environments.

Benefits

• Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth.
• Programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Eligibility for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior