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 – who make smartphones, supercomputers, virtual reality headsets, autonomous vehicles and more – transform their ideas into reality. Our innovations Make Possible® 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 you’re looking for a great place to grow your career, consider Applied Materials. With the data explosion and new investment in semiconductors, it’s an exciting place to be.
Team Overview
Applied Materials’ Common Systems Software Department is searching for an intern to join our team in summer 2024! Our department develops the software for the control system of our products, which includes the real-time control of devices such as robots, motors, generators, pumps, flow controllers and sensors. Our work includes creating algorithms to optimize the material deposition and removal on an atomic scale, the user interface, data collection, storage and analysis, remote access and security.
The position will entail the following:
Designs and develops code for control system software projects
Designs and creates prototype software to interface with new devices, actuators and sensors
Assists in troubleshooting a variety of moderately difficult software problems
Creates and executes test plans on simulators, test benches or the lab
Develops software documentation Interacts and works closely with the team.
Requirements
Student must be pursuing a Master’s degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field
Student must be in good academic standing at their university, with a preferred GPA of 3.2 or above on a 4.0 scale
Good written and oral communication skills
Good troubleshooting and problem solving skills
Is result oriented and has passion to contribute ideas, to influence others and to succeed
Proficiency and experience in C and C++ are required
In addition, experience in programming in one or more of the following areas is desired:
Real-time Control
Motion Control
$35 - $41 per hour
The rate offered to a selected candidate will be based on a number of factors including location and education level and will vary depending on confirmed job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Qualifications
Education:
Master's Degree
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Certifications:
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Additional Information
Travel:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Eligible:
Yes
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.
