Equipment Hardware Manager

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. 

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About this role

Looking for a motivated and hands-on equipment managerto support the setup and ramp of our next-generation semiconductor manufacturing line. In this role,you’llcollaborate across engineeringandoperationstodrive smooth technology transferfrompathfindingand ramp topilotproduction.Experienceanddisciplinein process transfer topilot production linewill be critical to a successful and efficientfab ramp-up.

Key Responsibilities

• Manages more then single product H/W qualification group, responsible for the design, development and implementation of complete engineering programs in accordance with project budgets and release schedules.

• Develops long-range plans and creates general engineering or product specific strategies to reach goals and reviews.

• Anticipates future needs and initiates the development and implementation of new approaches to qualification and Integration.

• Provides approval guidelines and leadership to reporting engineering managers in the area of long-term program, strategy, and qualification and integration process design.

• Works with business group management teams to ensure that such programs, strategies, and processes are aligned with the organization’s direction.

• Defines performance metrics and reports on the engineering functions’ progress against specific goals.

• Interfaces with internal and external customers on engineering issues involving the unit’s products

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.

• 8+ years of experience in semiconductor equipment engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.

• Strong knowledge of wafer fab equipment and manufacturing processes.

• Experience with TPM, SPC, FMEA, and Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.

Work Location

• North

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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.