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Supplier Manufacturing Engineer

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Job ID
R2611859
Date posted
02/06/2026
Location
Singapore, Singapore
Category
Engineering

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:

Singapore,SGP

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. 

The Supplier Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing technical leadership to the assigned manufacturing operations team and managing overall supplier quality management systems, ensuring process controls are established and adhered to throughout the supplier’s entire manufacturing process and supply chain. He/ She engages early in supplier fault quality excursions, providing expertise in root cause corrective actions and 8D problem solving. He/ She supports customer and factory escalations by driving supplier corrective actions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leads quality problem resolutions and incident management, drive root cause, preventative and corrective actions.  

  • Collaborating with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Global Supplier Engineering for their technical expertise to obtain rapid supplier resolutions.  

  • Drive systemic supplier performance improvement plans and projects for reducing quality defects and improve supplier’s capability.

  • Conduct process and part audits at supplier sites – part to print verification, quality management system review, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.

  • Train and develop suppliers to comply with Applied’s quality methodologies – 8D, responding to non-conformances, change management controls, failure analysis.

  • Proliferate key learnings and BKMs into the supply base.

  • Prepare and present executive summaries on supplier capabilities, customer and factory escalations.

The preferred candidate will have experience in

  • Direct manufacturing and industry experience in precision machining, OEM products, contract manufacturing, and special finishing processes such as painting, coating, plating, and cleaning.

  • Well versed in quality management systems and methodologies.

  • Value Stream Mapping

  • Creative problem solving using 8D methodology

  • Manufacturing/machining process development and qualification

  • Program/project management

  • Sound knowledge of GD&T and Engineering Drawing Interpretation

  • Design of Experiments, statistical process control methods, and PFMEA theory

  • Knowledge of Metrology design and Measurement Equipment

  • Understanding the broad scope of a factory’s methods and processes:  material control, inspection/QC, cleaning, 5S, tool crib, tool life management, detailing, packaging.

  • Working knowledge of Excel and SAP

  • Excellent written and verbal communication

  • Strong team player

Work Location

  • Upper Changi

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

No

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.

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