Sensor & Camera Engineer V
About The Position
Applied Materials is seeking a Sensor & Camera Engineer to join a high-performance engineering team developing semiconductor inspection and metrology technology. The role is responsible for developing and implementing the roadmap for next-generation sensors and sensing solutions. The engineer will work across program management, systems, marketing, optical, mechanical and electrical engineering, software, and algorithm development teams to create solutions that meet market needs and performance, schedule, and cost targets. The position includes technical leadership, system integration support, and development of sensor and camera requirements, calibrations, diagnostics, testing, procedures, and guidance. The engineer will also document work, transfer engineering knowledge, and collaborate with manufacturing, reliability, and service teams.
Requirements
- MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Optical Physics, or a related technical field.
- Recognized expertise in high-speed and low-noise optical sensor and camera technology and development.
- 15+ years of experience; experience in the semiconductor capital equipment industry is ideal.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the semiconductor capital equipment industry.
Responsibilities
- Develop and own multi-generation sensor and camera system requirements.
- Define and drive implementation of a multi-year roadmap for sensor development.
- Develop sensor design houses and vendors to meet performance, schedule, and cost targets.
- Collaborate with program management, systems, marketing, optical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, software, and algorithm development teams.
- Propose and lead novel technical sensing solutions to address market needs.
- Identify and troubleshoot complex engineering problems; guide system and electrical designers and engineers in developing and delivering solutions.
- Operate as a technical project manager and leader in a semi-matrix system.
- Communicate and present effectively using clear visual tools, analytical analysis, and AI tools to support design and development decisions when information is incomplete; provide effective documentation.
- Conduct design reviews in accordance with the Program / PLC development process.
- Develop and implement sensor and camera calibrations, diagnostics, test plans, and procedures.
- Support system integration and calibration efforts.
- Collaborate with and support software development, manufacturing, reliability, and service teams.
- Generate requirements, procedures, and guidance, and transfer engineering knowledge.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Potential eligibility for bonus compensation.
- Potential eligibility for a stock award program.
- Supportive work culture encouraging learning, development, and career growth.
- Programs and support promoting employee health and wellbeing.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
