Configuration Management Engineer

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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. 

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Product Configuration Management Engineer

We are looking for product configuration Engineer to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact our products BOM and systems configuration integrity.

What’s in it for you?

You will play a key role in the planning, and execution on all aspects of configuration management for each phase of the development lifecycle.

Other duties will include guiding cross-functional teams through the Engineering Change process.

Many of our products are designed to industry standards and customer specifications. These requirements are determined by reviewing the specifications, and it requires you to use critical thinking skills to determine proper configuration to the product.

Our group:

Our group is responsible for the creation and configuration management of all products’ BOM, this includes both SPI and NPI projects

Our products contain thousands of items from different disciplines- The group members incorporate items from multidisciplinary fields (Physics, Control, Electronics, Mechanics, Optics & SW) into advance technology product’s BOM.

What be you’ll doing?

• Establish and maintain highly complex system BOM that insures product's performance and functionality.
• Ensures that documentation (e.g., requirements, design, test, and acceptance documentation) for item, module or system is accurate and reflects their true configuration.
• End to End responsibility for the BOM release process -Performs detailed engineering change management activities in the company’s PLM system.
• Work closely in the early stages of product development with the project managers and multiple groups across the organization (Elec, Mech, Motion, Computing, SW, Operation, Manufacturing, Marketing & Support) In order to maximize platform modularity, configurability, commonality and serviceability/maintainability.
• Participates in project team meetings, including formal design reviews.
• Lead periodic NPI and SPI projects BOM master plan meetings.
• Involvement and support key manufacturing initiatives, including Kaizen events, value stream map events, safety improvements and labor efficiency improvements.
• Performs advanced data analysis to identify master data errors and performs necessary actions to correct data error or inconsistencies. Then creates or modifies Engineering systems or standards to prevent recurrence.
• Keeps your manager and other stakeholders appraise of project BOM status and ongoing issues.

What should you have?

• B.Sc. in an Engineering discipline
• Min 5 years of experience with complex products- preferably configuration management engineer
• Familiarity with manufacturing, field installation & support aspects
• Demonstrated knowledge of PLM & ERP systems.
• Knowledge of Engineering standards development.
• Highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication - Excellent English skills – speak, write, read.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to our inclusive culture
• Resiliency and a passion for problem solving.

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