Summer 2026 - Process Engineer Intern - PhD (Santa Clara, CA)
Applied Materials
About this role
Applied Materials is seeking a PhD student in Materials or Chemical Engineering to support process engineering experiments, collaborate on development projects, and troubleshoot complex problems in a high-tech manufacturing environment. The role provides hands-on laboratory experience within the field of semiconductor fabrication and materials science.
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About Applied Materials
appliedmaterials.comApplied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions that enable the production of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display. The company designs, manufactures and services equipment, software and process technologies across semiconductor fabrication (deposition, etch, implantation, inspection/metrology, CMP, ALD/CVD/PVD), advanced packaging and display manufacturing. Its customers include chipmakers, foundries and display manufacturers worldwide, and it provides process integration, factory automation and lifecycle services to improve yield, performance and cost. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Applied Materials combines deep R&D and scale to drive device scaling, energy efficiency and new architectures.
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About Applied Materials
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$27k – $39k
per year
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