Senior Process Engineer (Chemist)

Who We Are\n\nApplied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips \u2013 the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world \u2013 like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. \n\nWhat We Offer\n\nLocation:\n\nKirkkonummi,FIN\n\nYou\u2019ll 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\u2014while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more. \n\nAt Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We\u2019re 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. \n\nAs a Process Engineer, you\u0027ll play a crucial role in designing and optimizing manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor manufacturing technologies. You will collect and analyze data, perform hardware characterization, and troubleshoot engineering issues. You\u0027ll also measure film properties, generate technical documentation, and engage with customers to resolve concerns. Process Engineers collaborate with vendors and suppliers, and become familiar with implementing new technologies and products. You will experiment, learn, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the semiconductor and display industries, partnering with our globally recognized R\u0026D teams on state-of-the-art research and development projects. \n\nWe are seeking a Senior Process Engineer (Chemist) to drive the next generation of chemical innovation in semiconductor integration. In this role, you will work at the intersection of advanced chemistry, materials science, and high\u2011performance semiconductor manufacturing, shaping technologies that enable our customers\u2019 most ambitious product roadmaps.\n\nThis is a highly impactful position where you will lead complex development programs, collaborate with world\u2011class researchers and customers, and influence the direction of new IP\u2011protected chemical solutions across Applied\u2019s portfolio.\n\n## \n\n## Key Responsibilities\n\n### Innovative Chemistry \u0026 Process Development\n\n * Lead the design, experimentation, and data-driven analysis of chemistry solutions tailored for semiconductor integration, with a strong focus on developing next\u2011generation chemistries.\n * Create IP\u2011protected chemical strategies, novel process concepts, and advanced test vehicle platforms to support product innovation.\n * Develop deep, application\u2011specific insight into structure\u2013function relationships, ensuring robust chemical performance in real-world manufacturing.\n\n\n\n### Technical Leadership \u0026 Cross\u2011Functional Impact\n\n * Translate early\u2011phase chemical processes into production-ready solutions, partnering closely with product teams to ensure successful technology transfer.\n * Provide advanced support to key customers, resolving complex chemical and process integration challenges across multiple product lines.\n * Serve as a technical leader in supplier and academic collaborations, guiding external partners to meet Applied\u2019s high standards.\n\n\n\n### Modeling, Simulation \u0026 Scientific Expertise\n\n * Apply chemical modeling and simulation tools to inform precursor selection, process design, and material behavior understanding.\n * Elevate internal chemical engineering capabilities and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of scientific rigor and innovation.\n\n\n\n## Minimum Qualifications\n\n * PhD in a relevant scientific or engineering field.\n * 4\u201310 years of directly related industry experience.\n * Demonstrated expertise in solving complex, multidisciplinary problems.\n * Strong conceptual understanding complemented by hands\u2011on experimentation and data interpretation skills.\n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\nTime Type:\n\nFull time\n\nEmployee Type:\n\nAssignee / Regular\n\nTravel:\n\nYes, 20% of the Time\n\nRelocation Eligible:\n\nNo\n\nApplied 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.\n