Electrical Engineer
3+ months ago• Santa Clara, CA
Key Responsibilities
- Design or modify electrical/electronic engineering assemblies, layouts/schematics and/or detailed drawings/specifications for control systems.
- Design Experience with control architecture design with system level knowledge, integration and testing.
- Knowledge in semiconductor industry
- Testing hardware prototypes, troubleshooting, generating failure reports, and suggesting/doing the repairs/modifications to the boards on a system level.
- Creating documentation on the design of system and integration.
- Communicating with other engineers to coordinate efforts on projects.
- Technically lead and/or execute engineering projects, including development of key suppliers
- Problem identification and troubleshooting a wide range of complex electrical problems with limited to no supervision.
- Specify the development of design or modify engineering assemblies, layout/schematics and/or detailed drawings/specifications of complex scope.
- Proficiency in software like AUTO CAD, TWIN CAT, Orcad, E3S etc.
- Interfaces with internal and external customers regarding complex electrical issues for specific projects.
- Implement concepts for wide range of complex product issues and solutions.
- Generate product specifications with limited to no supervision.
- Specify and/or perform engineering analysis of complex scope.
- Define, coordinate, perform and generate engineering test reports.
Functional Knowledge
- Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in system engineering.
- Minimum of 6 years' experience as a system design engineer.
- Expertise in overall control architecture, including remote I/O distribution (Ether cat, Device Net), Analog and Digital control, Motion control etc.
- Good understanding of hardware development, testing and integration processes.
Business Expertise
- Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes, or services.
Leadership
- May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity.
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Problem Solving
- Leads others to solve complex problems; uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions.
Impact
- Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is guided by functional policies.
Interpersonal Skills
- Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view.
Additional Job Description
- Design or modify electrical/electronic engineering assemblies, layouts/schematics and/or detailed drawings/specifications for control systems.
- Design experience with control architecture design with system level knowledge, integration and testing.
- Must have knowledge and understanding of equipment/tools in the semiconductor industry
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's Degree
Skills
Certifications:
Languages:
Years of Experience:
10 - 15 Years
Work Experience:
Additional Information
Shift:
10-Day 8-Hr (United States of America)
Travel:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Eligible:
Yes
Referral Payment Plan:
Employee Referral (Standard)
U.S. Salary Range:
$163,000.00 - $224,000.00
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.
Client-provided location(s): Santa Clara, CA
Job ID: Applied_Materials-R2510489
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-02-20T20:01:05
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Reimbursement Account
- FSA
- HSA
- On-Site Gym
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- On-site/Nearby Childcare
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Work-From-Home Stipend
Office Life and Perks
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- 401(K)
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
Diversity and Inclusion