Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world.
Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality.
Our innovations make possible™ the technology shaping the future.
To achieve this, we employ some of the best, brightest, and most talented people in the world who work together as part of a winning team.
While virtually every nationality, culture, and background are currently represented within Applied Materials, we strive for a more robust Culture of Inclusion (COI) and diversity.
Leveraging our COI vision helps drive innovation, build organizational capabilities, create equal opportunities for everyone, and achieve our company’s Definition of Winning.Applied Materials’ Mechatronics Team is looking for a Controls Engineer to develop advanced control solutions for high-performance wafer handling robots.
You will design and code real-time control algorithms.
We have an established legacy and an experienced team of multi-disciplinary, world-class professionals working in a highly collaborative atmosphere.
You will play a key role in the development of Applied Materials’ next-generation control solutions to enable higher precision, throughput, and coordination.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement real-time control algorithms for high-rate, fast motion systemsCreate dynamic models of mechanical systemsConduct experiments to evaluate control performance and robustnessDebug embedded hardware and software problemsCreate highly reliable, maintainable, and testable codebasesCollaborate with mechanical, electrical, software, and process engineers to execute design objectivesQualificationsPassion for coding and hands-on developmentProficiency with linear and non-linear feedback control implementation on real-world systemsProficiency with modeling and simulating control systemsProficiency with Matlab, Python, or another scripting languageCollaborates well in cross-functional teamsMS or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or related disciplineBonus skillsExperience with SCARA, 4, 5 & 6 axis robot arm kinematics, dynamics, and controlExperience with CANopen and EtherCATExperience with C++ or other object-oriented languagesExperience in the semiconductor industry3 years of experience shipping new product to a demanding customer baseCompany Facts:Ticker: Nasdaq: AMATFiscal 2019 Revenue: $14.6 billionFiscal 2019 R& D: $2 billionFounded: November 10, 1967Headquarters: Santa Clara, CaliforniaGlobal Presence: 93 locations in 17 countriesManufacturing: China, Germany, Israel, Italy, Singapore, Taiwan, United StatesEmployees: 25,000 worldwidePatents: 13,300 issuedLIQualificationsEducation:Bachelor’s DegreeSkillsCertifications:Languages:Years of Experience:Work Experience:Additional InformationTravel:Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:YesApplied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.