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Metrology Engineer with XPS and / or SE Specialization

Job ID
R2514444
Date posted
05/28/2025
Location
Tempe, Arizona
Category
Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply knowledge of SE (spectroscopic ellipsometry) and XPS (x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy) to characterize thin films for customer demos to aid in the success of meeting customer requirements
  • Participate in creating recipes to optimize the accuracy of XPS and SE results
  • Support other metrology techniques including XRR, XRD, XRF, AFM
  • Participate in Customer Demo Activities
  • Work with internal groups to understand and address metrology needs
  • Generate and present metrology technique details to expand the knowledge of process engineers

Functional Knowledge

  • Hands on experience with XPS and / or SE

Business Expertise

  • Basic understanding of the semiconductor industry and thin film deposition 

Leadership

  • No supervisory responsibilities; accountable for developing technical contribution

Problem Solving

  • Uses existing procedures to solve standard problems; analyzes information and standard practices to make judgments

Impact

  • Has limited impact on own work team; works within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines

Interpersonal Skills

  • Exchanges straightforward information, asks questions and checks for understanding

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Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Skills

Certifications:

Languages:

Years of Experience:

2 - 4 Years

Work Experience:

Additional Information

Shift:

10-Day 8-Hr (United States of America)

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

U.S. Salary Range:

$108,000.00 - $148,500.00

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.