**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. **What We Offer** Salary: $206,000.00 - $283,500.00 Location: Santa Clara,CA At Applied, we prioritize the well-being of you and your family and encourage you to bring your best self to work. Your happiness, health, and resiliency are at the core of our benefits and wellness programs. Our robust total rewards package makes it easier to take care of your whole self and your whole family. We’re 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 (https://hrportal.ehr.com/applied/) . You’ll also 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—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more about careers at Applied. **Senior Technical Leader – Chemical Delivery Space** **Core Responsibilities** + **Lead and execute** highly complex engineering projects and drive R&D initiatives for new technologies. + **Develop and implement** solutions for a broad range of advanced product and engineering challenges. + **Identify and troubleshoot** division-wide, high-impact engineering and technology problems. + **Interface with internal and external customers** to resolve critical engineering issues and deliver high-value solutions. + **Conduct advanced engineering analysis** and specify requirements for complex systems. + **Design and modify** engineering layouts, schematics, and detailed specifications for intricate projects. + **Generate product specifications** and define, coordinate, perform, and document engineering tests. + **Review and specify** engineering documentation and processes to ensure quality and compliance. **Strategic Impact** + Originate and execute the most complex technical projects, influencing future technology and product strategy. + Solve technical challenges with no known solutions across the industry, competitors, or customers. + Drive business success through: + Incremental revenue growth + Market share expansion + Key customer penetration + Commercial value creation **Innovation & Thought Leadership** + Design and perform complex engineering experiments, delivering innovative and ingenious solutions. + Develop breakthrough technologies and contribute significantly to the company’s IP portfolio. + Recognized internally across business units as a top expert in the field. + Serve as primary inventor on critical patents and receive recognition through awards and publications. + Represent the company on industry boards and consortia as a thought leader. **Technical Expertise** + Deep subject matter expert in **Chemical Delivery Systems** . + Demonstrates comprehensive expertise in cutting-edge theories, techniques, and technologies. + Consults with management and customers on exceptionally complex technical issues. + Guides and mentors less experienced engineers; validates technical strategies and approaches. **Business & Leadership Influence** + Influences internal and external business and regulatory strategies. + Leads high-visibility, multidisciplinary project teams and initiatives. + Proactively solves the most complex problems using groundbreaking methods. + Impacts business direction through innovative product and service development. + Negotiates with senior stakeholders to influence strategic decisions. **Qualifications** + **Education** : Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field. + **Experience** : 10–15 years in engineering, with a proven track record in Chemical Delivery Systems. + Recognized thought leader in the field, shaping strategy to meet technology, cost, and quality goals. + Experience in commercializing chemical delivery components (e.g., MFC, MFV, BPC, gauges, valves, transducers). + Semiconductor process knowledge and experience in a semiconductor fab is a strong plus. **Additional Information** **Time Type:** Full time **Employee Type:** Assignee / Regular **Travel:** Yes, 20% 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 (https://www.appliedmaterials.com/us/en/careers.html) accessible to all users. 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