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Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 8 months

9Open roles
$96–289KSalary range
5.1Roles / month
93%H-1B signals
BachelorTypical degree

Open roles (9)

Posted again and again

  • Chemist Intern (Bachelors/Masters - Santa Clara, CA)listed in 3 different months since April 2026

Degree requirements

PhD 13%
Master 29%
Bachelor 45%

Top material classes

Electronic materials 80%
Coatings/films 46%
Thermoplastics 12%
Adhesives/sealants 5%
Thermosets 5%

Most-requested techniques

SEM 17%
TEM 12%
XRD 12%
metrology 10%
film property measurement 10%
analytical chemistry 10%
hardware characterization 7%
data analysis 7%

Role mix

R&D / Research 46%
Process Engineering 34%
Management / Director 5%
Quality / Testing 5%
Manufacturing / Production 2%
Supply Chain / Procurement 2%

Where they hire

CA 83%
AZ 10%
TX 2%
MA 2%
NY 2%

Industries

Semiconductor 95%
Electronics 5%

Work arrangement

100%On-site
83%Relocation

Visa & eligibility signals

YesH-1B filing history

Sponsorship signals come from posting language plus historical DOL Labor Condition Application data. Confirm specifics with the recruiter.

H-1B filings for scientists and engineers

Applied Materials filed 225 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025, at a median filed pay of $148K a year.

Title filedFilingsMedian filed pay
Process Engineer32$162K
Process Support Engineer14$104K
Mechanical Engineer13$154K
Product Quality & Reliability Engineer10$138K
Technical Project/Program Management Engineer10$125K
Systems Engineer9$162K

By occupation: Industrial engineers 86 · Mechanical engineers 38 · Materials engineers 33 · Engineering managers 29. Worksites: CA 134 · TX 36 · AZ 21.

From U.S. Department of Labor Labor Condition Application disclosure data, certified filings only, in chemist, materials, chemical and mechanical engineering, physics, R&D management and science faculty occupations. A filing is a record of past hiring, not a promise about any role. Pay shown needs 3 filings. Compare every employer's filings.

Posting volume · last 8 months

41 roles posted across 8 months, averaging 5.1/month.

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