As an Electrical Designer in the Applied Materials Photonics Platform Business, you will be working on highly technical and challenging experimental prototypes, evaluation kits, and reference designs to support advanced near eye display modules.

Key Responsibilities

Develop the necessary designs to support driving smart glasses displaysLead the system architecture and definition (some based on Qualcomm reference designs)Define the requirements, design, and verification specificationsExecute electrical/system level verification and validation to catch design issues earlyWrite software drivers and make modifications to firmwareCreate test scripts (python) to complete module testingSchematic entry, HDI PCB layout guidance, as well as complex flex designBe comfortable utilizing lab equipment for circuit verificationPerform SI/PI analysis on high speed interfaces

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalentExperience in HW development in all design phases of wearable consumer productAbility to create or define new parts for schematic libraries, generate schematics, guide PDB HDI design as well as complex flex design and integrationStrong expertise in Qualcomm platform based designsExperience in high speed, analog, and digital circuit debugExperience in writing or modification of embedded software platform device driversExperience in test script development (Python)Proven competence in working cross-functionally to deliver cutting edge small form factor based solutions

Preferred Experience

Strong fundamental experience of embedded hardware design in complex small form factorsExpertise in the areas of analog/digital design spanning SOC, PMU, Sensors, high speed display interfaces, display drivers, low power design, USB, and lithium batteryExperience in leading and contributing to technical cross-functional team design discussionsHands-on experience in schematic capture, PCB layout, SI, PDN, etc. using standard industry tools such as CadenceHands-on experience in prototype bring-upDevelopment of new technology solutions as well as influencing future product roadmaps while interfacing closely with key vendors and suppliers7 years minimum experience in embedded circuit design, analysis, verification, and validation.

Functional Knowledge

Regarded as the technical expert in their particular fieldDemonstrates in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in own discipline and broad knowledge of other disciplines within the function

Business Expertise

Anticipates business and regulatory issues; recommends product, process or service improvements 

Leadership

Leads projects with notable risk and complexity; develops the strategy for project execution

Problem Solving

Solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business; requires conceptual and innovative thinking to develop solutions

Impact

Impacts the direction and resource allocation for program, project or services; works within general functional policies and industry guidelines

Interpersonal Skills

Communicates complex ideas, anticipates potential objections and persuades others, often at senior levels, to adopt a different point of view

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About Applied Materials

In the Photonics Platform Business within Applied’s CTO group, we focus on waveguides for Augmented Reality displays. Our approach centers on harnessing state of the art materials engineering and semiconductor processing. To achieve this goal, we're seeking individuals with a strong background in augmented reality technology to join our expanding team.

With ~33,000 employees in 24 countries, Applied Materials offer an exciting place to grow and learn alongside some of the best people you’ll ever meet. We take deep pride in our Culture of Inclusion, and we celebrate the diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences that help us build stronger, more resilient teams.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.
 

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Skills:

Certifications:

Languages:

Years of Experience:

10 - 15 Years

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Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

No

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.