Manufacturing Engineer

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

Location: Bangalore,IND 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 .      As a Manufacturing Engineer, you are responsible for developing and maintaining methods, operating sequences, and processes in the fabrication of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. You'll work closely with other engineering functions to coordinate the release of product improvements and new products, and you'll use engineering principles to estimate and reduce manufacturing costs, improve product quality, determine time standards, and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements. Your expertise in lean principles, automation, and continuous improvement will be instrumental in driving operational excellence and achieving higher levels of productivity and cost-effectiveness. You'll develop and use test procedures, evaluate test results, and assess work methods, procedures, and policies to identify root cause issues and solutions that ensure operational success.     Role Responsibilities:   Analyze part returns and propose RCCA for component failures

Differentiate fault for component failures between supplier and Applied Materials

Analyze, parse and communicate part quality performance in the field / on the tool to the supplier to identify failure mechanism on the part

Drive supplier warranty claims related to early life fails due to part quality not meeting specifications

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree

4 - 7 years of related experience

Preferred Qualifications: Systemic understanding of semiconductor process and parts used in the equipment (multiple platforms)

Ability / experience working with technical, field and quality teams both internally and across suppliers

Familiarity with Quality Controls methods and RCCA, and Failure Analysis Testing

Methodical problem solver with desire to fully understand the problems to be solved

Experience with process development using Lean Six Sigma principles

Experience with data analysis tools and techniques

Strong conceptual knowledge and technical experience for everyday problem-solving on the job   

Solid interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly explain complex information to others  

Responsible for review of part returns to determine cause of failure within the Reverse Value Chain (RVC). Interaction required with global teams across multiple disciplines within the company.

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time Employee Type: Assignee / Regular Travel: Yes, 20% of the Time Relocation Eligible: Yes

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.