mid Master's · Posted May 13, 2026
$176,000 – $242,000
USD per year

About this role

Applied Materials is hiring a mid-level AR Glass Substrate Expert – Glass Melting & High Index Glass Process Development based in Santa Clara, CA. The posting calls out experience with Performance Optimization. Listed education preference: a master's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $176,000–$242,000 per year.

Level
mid
Employment
Full-time
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Education
Master's degree
Posted
May 13, 2026
AI Summary
Lead development of advanced glass substrates for AR/MR waveguides, focusing on high-index optical glass formulation and melting processes. Scale lab processes to 300mm wafer production while collaborating with optics and manufacturing teams to optimize materials, design, and cost structure.

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Job description

from Applied Materials careers

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a 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 push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. 

What We Offer

Salary:

$176,000.00 - $242,000.00

Location:

Santa Clara,CA

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

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