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Actalent

Process Applications Engineer (Lithography)

Actalent, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053

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About the Role

We are seeking a hands-on Process and Metrology Engineer to join our clients cutting-edge demo lab team. This role is central to showcasing our next-generation electron beam lithography systems and exploring innovative applications in semiconductor manufacturing. You’ll be part of the Patterning Group, collaborating across internal teams and engaging with customers and vendors to execute process experiments and system demonstrations.

Key Responsibilities

Operate and optimize semiconductor process equipment, with a focus on lithography tools

Perform advanced wafer analysis using electron microscopy techniques including SEM, TEM, and FIB

Collaborate cross-functionally to design and execute critical process experiments

Support customer-facing system demonstrations and capability evaluations

Troubleshoot hardware and process issues in a cleanroom environment

Document procedures, results, and findings with precision and clarity

Required Skills & Expertise

Strong foundation in process engineering and lithography

Experience or familiarity with:

Cleanroom protocols

Semiconductor equipment and wafer fabrication

Electron microscopy (SEM, TEM, FIB)

Metrology and e-beam technologies

Ability to work with new equipment and adapt to evolving procedures

Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Strong communication skills for cross-functional and customer interactions

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field

Internship or academic lab experience in semiconductor processing or microscopy is a plus

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, experimental environment

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $160000.00/yr.

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k,

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Santa Clara,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.