Who We Are 

Applied Materials is the 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 – 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 – like AI and IoT. If you want to work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible the next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible® a Better Future.

Applied Materials’ Advanced Project Development Department is searching for a co-op to join our team for Fall/Spring 2025! Our work involves developing and optimizing process for the next -generation of semiconductor product that is in use by leading companies across the world. The position will entail the following:

Assist with laboratory plating demonstrations, to include: tool preparation, processing wafers, measuring wafers, documentation.

Lead small development projects involving wafer metrology

Support process engineering through procurement, shipping, and inventory functions

Dates: May 2025 - December 2025

On-site, Gloucester, MA location
 

Requirements

Student must be pursuing a Master’s or Doctorate degree program in Materials Science & Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field

Student must be in good academic standing at their university, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale

Experience in semiconductor processing or manufacturing preferred

Experience in programming (C/C++, Matlab, Python) preferred

Quick learner

Compensation

$37 - $47 per hour

The salary 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

Applied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Qualifications

Education:

Doctorate Degree, Master's Degree

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Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Intern / Student

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.