RF/Plasma Engineer Intern Interview Experience - Santa Clara, California
Process
Basically, they started off with a phone interview which focused on my projects and basic questions in RF and Plasma. The onsite involved around three interviews. One of them was a presentation on "Trends in the Semiconductor Industry." Another was a technical round with questions from plasma physics and RF. The final round was with HR.
Questions
Main steps in IC fabrication. Difference between dry and wet etch. Plasma sheath.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Applied Materials RF/Plasma Engineer Intern role in Santa Clara, California.
Success Rate
Applied Materials's interview process for their RF/Plasma Engineer Intern roles in Santa Clara, California is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Applied Materials's RF/Plasma Engineer Intern interview process in Santa Clara, California.
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