Open since Sep 2026
Electrical Engineer II
AI Summary
Designs, modifies, and troubleshoots electrical and electronic assemblies for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, including power distribution, PLC configuration, and safety testing.
About this role
Who We Are
Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.
What We Offer
Location:
Kawasaki,JPNYou’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.
As an Electrical Engineer, you are responsible for designing, modifying, and troubleshooting electrical or electronic engineering assemblies, layouts, schematics, and drawings to advance the equipment that supports our technology. Using your technical experience and critical thinking skills, you will perform engineering analysis, generate test reports, develop innovative solutions, and create documentation for product releases. You will also coordinate the procurement and assembly of components, identify sources of critical parts, and resolve technical issues to ensure peak performance.Role Responsibilities:
- A) Overall responsibility for electrical design, debugging, and safety testing of semiconductor manufacturing equipment① Conceptual design (power distribution diagrams, AC/DC current calculations, PLC configuration, I/O lists, electrical layout planning, etc.)② Providing design instructions to external engineering partners and responding to technical inquiries③ Electrical component procurement (preparing bill of materials, coordinating and submitting purchase requests)④ Preparation of interlock lists⑤ Equipment debugging (functional verification, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions)⑥ Electrical safety testing (ground resistance, dielectric withstand voltage, power consumption, temperature, and noise measurements)⑦ Development and continuous improvement activities (new circuit design, component selection, functional validation, and identification of replacement parts for obsolete components)
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
2-4 years of related experience
Preferred Qualifications:
A solid understanding of the industry’s key business drivers
Good communication/interpersonal skills to explain complex information to others
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full timeEmployee Type:
Assignee / RegularTravel:
Not SpecifiedRelocation Eligible:
NoApplied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.
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