Banner collage of diverse professionals: a smiling woman working on a laptop in an office, three colleagues walking and talking outdoors, a young man with a backpack smiling, and a lab technician in full protective gear inspecting a sample.

Process Support Engineer IV - (E4)

Apply

Job ID: R2516482
Date posted: 08/15/2025
Location: Hsinchu, Taiwan
Category: Engineering

What You’ll Do

As a Process Support Engineer (PSE), you’ll play a key role in guiding products through the entire lifecycle, from initial concept to final qualification. As a PSE, you will optimize product recipes to ensure peak performance tailored to our customer’s needs. You will collaborate with our globally recognized R&D teams and work directly with customers in their fabrication facilities to create cutting-edge solutions.

Role Responsibilities:

Draw from your specialized expertise to provide high-visibility customer support through on-site installations, system diagnoses, and the service and repair of complex systems and equipment 
Work closely with the customer to develop leading-edge processes to manufacture the most advanced semiconductor chip, with equipment optimized to their needs 
Create hypothesis experiments and design of experiments (DOE); analyze data with statistics; and compile reports with high-level conclusions on technically challenging process engineering experiments 
Troubleshoot complex problems; perform multiple root cause analysis; and resolve a variety of difficult process engineering and customer product issues  
Communicate with both internal stakeholders and the customer to achieve goals with a focus on building relationships and establishing trust 
Apply your extensive knowledge of best practices to identify innovative solutions   
Serve as a resource for junior colleagues and a liaison between the customer and business unit; you may also lead functional teams or projects

Qualifications:

Master’s degree or PhD in chemistry/ physics, materials engineering, electrical engineering, optoelectronics or related field .
Above 10 years of experience in the semiconductor fab or equipment industry, with a minimum of 5 years specializing in PVD technology. Experience in advanced packaging PVD and related process flows is a strong plus.
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage projects effectively. Strong English communication skills with the ability to explain complex ideas and collaborate across internal and external stakeholders.

#Li

Qualifications

Education:

Master's Degree

Skills

Certifications:

Languages:

Years of Experience:

7 - 10 Years

Work Experience:

Additional Information

Shift:

Day (Taiwan)

Travel:

Relocation Eligible:

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.