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Convenience Store Clerk

Bristol, TN · On-site

$12.50 - $17/hr

N/A Company Mission Statement: "Run the Best Store in Town!"- Mr. Jack C. Smith, Founder, K-VA-T ... chips, snacks, motor oil, drink coolers, etc.). * Assist in authorized store transfers and ...

Convenience Store Clerk

Pikeville, KY · On-site

$14 - $19.25/hr

N/A Company Mission Statement: "Run the Best Store in Town!"- Mr. Jack C. Smith, Founder, K-VA-T ... chips, snacks, motor oil, drink coolers, etc.). * Assist in authorized store transfers and ...

Convenience Store Clerk - Virginia

Coeburn, VA · On-site

$13 - $17.75/hr

N/A Company Mission Statement: "Run the Best Store in Town!"- Mr. Jack C. Smith, Founder, K-VA-T ... chips, snacks, motor oil, drink coolers, etc.). * Assist in authorized store transfers and ...

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As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for mr chips in the United States is $26,753.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25,000.00 and $30,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Mr Chips job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $26,753 per year, or $12.9 per hour.

Photonics Product Design Lead - AR Waveguide Displays

Amat

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

$198K - $272K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

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:

$198,000.00 - $272,500.00

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.

We are looking for aPhotonicsProductDesignLeadtosupportcustom waveguide displayproduct definition and specificationsandmanagethewaveguidedesignroadmapfor thePhotonics Platforms Business. This role is pivotal inexternallyaligningproduct definitionand timelinewithcustomers andinternally withdesignengineers and production teams.From within thewaveguidedesignteam, you will partner withprocess engineering, manufacturing equipment engineering,production, program management and businessdevelopmentteams to deliver the world-leading AR display platform that will enable high-performance andexcellentaesthetics see-thru displaysto enable mainstreamsmartglasses(100M units per year).

Customer-Facing ProductDesign

  • Lead technical scoping and alignment for Custom AR Display products for customers

  • Write Product Requirements Documents for different customers and market segments

  • Act asatechnical lead partneredwith aninternational Business Development team to intake new opportunities and translatecustomer requestsintoproduct offerings

  • Clearly communicate internally customers' requirements, priorities, areas of flexibility and inflexibility

  • Clearly communicate externally ourtechnical capabilities,productofferingsand roadmap

  • Internally and externally brainstorm solutions to customers' technicalproblems

  • Collaborate withdesignengineers,prototypingand production teams to decideproductdesignscope and deliverwinning prototypesto customers

WaveguideDesignRoadmap

  • Maintaincustom waveguide displaydesignfeaturesetand roadmap

  • Communicate status and technology milestones for critical areas of the roadmap

  • Partner with waveguide design,metrology,process engineering, manufacturing equipment engineering,production, programmanagementand businessdevelopmentteams

Cross-functionalLeadership

  • Partner with engineering, design, and marketing teams to translate technical capabilities into compelling productfeatures

  • Communicate system and end-user benefits internally and externally

  • Communicate product vision and priorities to executive leadership and stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Education:MS/PhD in Photonics or Optical Sciences

  • Experience:

  • 10+ years innano-photonicsdesignin industry,including5+ years indiffractive waveguide andAR/MR see-thru display design

  • Proventrack recordof designing,buildingand debuggingAR/MR displays

Skills:

  • Excellent strategic thinking, communication, and leadership skills

  • Strong understanding of waveguide optics and AR display architectures

  • Strong understanding of Display Performance specificationsand practicalcorrelation to user experience

  • Practical hands-on experience withimage quality assessmentand see-thru artifacts unique to diffractive waveguides

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proventrack recordof leadingdesignand yield improvements from prototype through XVT to production

  • Strong understanding of Cosmetics,Aesthetics and Mechanical specifications of AR displays

  • Experience with AI Glasses or Mixed-Reality Glasses system architecture, hardwarerequirementsand user experience

  • Familiarity with global supply chain for optical components and consumer electronics

  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and drive clarity across teams

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Not Specified

Relocation Eligible:

No

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.