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# Systems Engineer IV

- **Company:** Applied Materials
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $161,000.0 - $221,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Systems Analysis, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/B914208C7AF64C5D9CE221E9D58CD3CA/job/

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree
 * 7-10 years of experience

## Description

You'll 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.

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. 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/) .

As a Systems Engineer, you'll design, integrate, and optimize complex systems that drive the semiconductor industry forward. Your expertise in systems thinking and problem-solving is essential as you collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop advanced solutions to intricate processes and writing system specifications. You'll be responsible for analyzing requirements, defining system architectures, conducting thorough testing, and ensuring seamless integration of subsystems. Additionally, you'll identify and mitigate risks, confirming that our systems meet the highest quality standards and exceed customer expectations.

Role Responsibilities:

 * Lead and/or develop and execute complex projects that have a substantial mix of electrical, mechanical, physics, algorithms, and software design; attend design reviews and provide input to meet market requirement specifications (MRS) and hardware/software specifications.
 * Coordinate with project marketing and management to understand system requirements
 * Lead architecture brainstorming meetings and drive the systems process to down select to a final architecture of a top-level system
 * Write detailed specifications that cover all aspects of subsystem modules including interfaces to the product by using systems analysis to create a diagram
 * Create concepts for complex architectural design approaches
 * Lead team evaluations of architectures to provide recommendation for best system solution approach. Provide feedback on variety of components and modules.
 * Identify and troubleshoot a range of complex engineering problems in field of technical expertise, including serviceability and manufacturability.
 * Support System Integration during the assembly and final testing of new product designs.
 * Interface with groups to workout design, systems architecture development, and integration issues.
 * Define all equipment interfaces and systems architecture and insure they are up to date and documented.
 * Work with vendors to develop new competitive products, including development of key suppliers.


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