Systems Engineer IV (AR/VR Development) - (E4)

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:

$140,000.00 - $192,500.00

Location:

Austin,TX

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Join our dynamic AR and VR development team at AGS-Training Services, where innovation meets cutting-edge semiconductor technology. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Systems Engineer with deep expertise in semiconductor equipment to lead the development of immersive AR/VR training solutions. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on hardware systems—not software development.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop AR/VR procedures and interactive tutorials for advanced semiconductor tools used in global training programs.
• Create detailed and technically accurate storyboards for complex semiconductor equipment, collaborating closely with the software team to bring these concepts to life in AR/VR environments.
• Lead testing and deployment of AR/VR training modules, ensuring high-quality delivery to field teams.
• Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for semiconductor systems, providing timely and expert support to AR/VR developers on electrical, pneumatic, and process-related topics.
• Drive project success through strong leadership and project management, overseeing timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional collaboration with global teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with semiconductor equipment and systems, including electrical and pneumatic components.
• Strong understanding of process engineering and system integration.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and lead cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Experience in AR/VR technologies is a plus, but not required.

Why Join Us?

• Be at the forefront of AR/VR innovation in semiconductor training.
• Work in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
• Make a tangible impact on global training initiatives.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.

Leadership

•  Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; leads small to medium sized projects with manageable risks and resource requirements

Problem Solving

• Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

Interpersonal Skills

• Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus

Additional Details

• Familiar with Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Attention to detail for developing and testing leading edge AR/VR application built in-house.
• Has detailed knowledge and understanding of at least one (1) semiconductor toolset and all related sub-systems.
• Previous experience in writing procedures, BKM’s or other engineering-based documentation for creating AR/VR based procedures and tutorials.
• Ability to comprehend complex electrical schematics