2026 Summer Electrical Engineer Intern - Doctorate (...
Applied Materials - Santa Clara, CA
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Who We Are Applied 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. What We Offer Location: Santa Clara,CA Youu2019ll 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 possibleu2014while 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. Weu2019re 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 (. Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used 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 helps our customers u2013 who make smartphones, supercomputers, virtual reality headsets, autonomous vehicles and more u2013 transform their ideas into reality. Our innovations Make Possibleu00ae a Better Future. Inside our company, we apply the idea of make possible as we work together. We value our people and teams who turn possibilities into reality by advancing our strategy, accomplishing great things and empowering others. We are deeply committed to fostering a Culture of Inclusion where every person knows they belong, feels empowered to bring their whole self to work, and is inspired to grow. If youu2019re looking for a great place to grow your career, consider Applied Materials. With the data explosion and new investment in semiconductors, itu2019s an exciting place to be. Responsibilities + Assist with design validation of various electronic designs, including measuring electrical signal with a scope or multi-meter and doing statistical analysis on data captured + Installing and troubleshooting electronic assemblies on Applied Materials equipment + Support development and validation of firmware for custom electronics Requirements + Student must be pursuing a PHD degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field from an accredited college or university, with an expected graduation date between December, 2026 and June, 2027 + Good academic standing with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale + Experience with using electronic lab equipment (scope, multimeter, function generators) preferred + Experience with FPGA (Intel/Altera tool chain preferred) or MCU (STM32 tool chain preferred) highly desirable + Flexible and adaptable mindset who thrives in a results driven culture Additional Information Time Type: Full time Employee Type: Intern / Student Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time Relocation Eligible: Yes 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. 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. In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site ( accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at , or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Created: 2026-02-02