Design Engineer

Applied Materials • Santa Clara, CA

1d • $179,500 - $246,500

About The Position

Applied Materials is seeking a Design Engineer with deep expertise in at least one specialized area and general knowledge of chip design and silicon validation. The role applies engineering expertise to address issues in the employee’s own and adjacent areas, implements solutions to complex problems across the IC design process, and collaborates with internal stakeholders, customers, vendors, and cross-functional teams. The position also involves working within program schedules, budgets, and milestones, and may lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, or complexity. The role is based in Santa Clara, California, is full time, and requires travel 20% of the time. Relocation is not available.

Requirements

• Deep expertise in at least one relevant area and general sound knowledge of chip design and silicon validation.
• Experience with multiple tape-outs.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex problems across the IC design process independently within the area of expertise.
• Effective technical verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders, customers, vendors, and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Apply expertise to proactively address issues in areas of specialization and adjacent areas during a specific design phase.
• Implement solutions to troubleshoot complex problems across multiple steps in the IC design process without supervision in the area of expertise.
• Communicate technical information verbally and in writing while representing the organization, with limited supervision.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, customers, and vendors.
• Follow complex program schedules, budgets, and milestones with limited supervision.
• Participate in cross-functional discussions to solve interdisciplinary technical issues.
• Interpret internal and external business challenges and recommend best practices to improve products, processes, or services.
• Lead others in solving complex problems and identify innovative solutions using analytical judgment.
• Communicate difficult concepts and negotiate with others to adopt a different point of view.
• May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, or complexity.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Potential eligibility for a bonus program
• Potential eligibility for a stock award program
• Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth
• Programs and support for employee health and wellbeing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed