Applied Materials is the 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 work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible the next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible **®** a Better Future. Applied Materials' META Center in Albany, NY is looking for a Process Integration Engineer to explore and build novel devices within, and beyond, and beyond the traditional logic semiconductor ecosystem. Hands-on experience in semiconductor and packaging process environments is preferred. An understanding of the relationships between device design, material physics and functional characterization is ideal. A passionate drive, a curious mind and adaptable spirit are expected. This role demands a clear, organized and thoughtful communicator who is willing to collaborate with external customers seeking to leverage the process capability of Applied Materials to solve their complex, real world challenges. Qualities: Solves complex problems; takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions. Works independently, requiring minimal guidance. Will work with cross-functional teams on projects. **Required Skills** + Demonstrated experience with at least one technique commonly used to fabricate a silicon-based, integrated device in one or more of the following applications – semiconductor logic, memory, optics / optoelectronics, LCoS, power electronics, packaging, solar and/or MEMs. + Demonstrate understanding of measurement techniques used to characterize physical and electrical properties of materials, with demonstrated experience in at least one technique. + Working understanding of various semiconductor devices, such as Diodes, Transistors, MOS, MIS, MIM etc. + Working understanding of the relationship between a device’s design, material composition and its functional behavior. + Working Understanding of techniques commonly used to characterize integrated device structures, such as, but not limited to, reliability, construction analysis, and/or functional circuit characterization, is preferred. + Enjoys working in team-oriented, collaborative environments. **Key Responsibilities** + Conceive, design, execute and analyze experiments to demonstrate viability and scalability of proof-of-concept devices. + Identify key metrics, prepare project plans and drive multi-party collaborations from conception to implementation. Will participate in the development of strategies, processes and resources. + Participates on multifunctional design teams comprised of internal, external and/or matrixed headcount to complete projects. Provides technical input to team members to achieve project goals. + Communicate and report status in a clear and organized fashion, tailoring message as needed to their audiences such as peers, management, leadership and clients. + Identifies and resolves potential complications within the project, and develops solutions for resolution. **Education** + BSc, MSc or PhD in materials science, chemical engineering, electrical engineering, physics or chemistry, or related field. + Non-academic experience in a silicon fabrication-related field, and preferably with additional experience in an adjacent space preferred Applied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. **Functional Knowledge** + Understanding of how to develop, integrate and scale processes for device fabrication. **Business Expertise** + Will question and challenge assumptions and practices used to improve products, processes or services **Leadership** + Will take initiative to support functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity **Problem Solving** + Uses analytical approach to make decisions and identify innovative solutions **Impact** + Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is guided by functional policies and directed by leads and managers. **Interpersonal Skills** + Communicates concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view + Strong presentation and oratory skills **Qualifications** **Education:** Master's Degree (Required) **Skills:** **Certifications:** **Languages:** **Years of Experience:** Up to 1 Year **Work Experience:** **Additional Information** **Time Type:** Full time **Employee Type:** New College Grad **Travel:** Yes, 10% of the Time **Relocation Eligible:** Yes **U.S. Salary Range:** $86,500.00 - $119,000.00 The 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 members. In 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 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.