IT Manufacturing Systems Analyst / Engineer (B2)

Applied Materials•Austin, TX

1d•$76,000 - $104,500

About The Position

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. The IT Manufacturing Systems Analyst/Engineer supports MES and SAP-integrated manufacturing solutions across global factory operations. This role is responsible for configuration, functional analysis, troubleshooting, testing, and deployment of MES enhancements and production support changes. The position contributes directly to manufacturing stability and productivity, including supporting initiatives such as digital instructions, production scheduling, serialization alignment, shop-floor automation, and Connected Worker capabilities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
1–3 years of IT experience , including 1 –2 years in Manufacturing IT .
Hands-on experience configuring or supporting MES applications.
Functional understanding of SAP PP (Production planning) and basic exposure to SAP QM/EWM.
Ability to analyze issues, interpret logs, and debug integration flows.
Strong communication and coordination skills.
Demonstrates knowledge in high mix/ Low volume Discreet manufacturing.

Nice To Haves

Experience with digital work instructions, IoT integrations, or shop-floor mobility solutions.
Familiarity with production order execution flows in high-tech manufacturing.
Knowledge of ISA‑95 models for manufacturing hierarchy.
Knowledge of AI Agents and workflows to help boos Mfg Productivity.

Responsibilities

Systems Analysis & Configuration
Perform Manufacturing Execution System (MES) configuration for workflows, work instructions, WIP steps, Quality Non conformances (NC)/QN handling, data collection, and routing changes.
Validate MES–SAP data flows including order creation, BOM download, routing synchronization, material consumption, and confirmations.
Assist with SAP PP/QM/EWM-related testing and integration scenarios.
Projects & Enhancements
Execute change requests, enhancements, regression testing, UAT, and documentation.
Support rollout of Mfg Strategic projects.
Collaborate with senior specialists to implement improvements and automation opportunities.
Production Support
Troubleshoot and resolve MES–SAP mismatches (serialization, order alignment, quality record sync, etc.).
Analyze logs, error traces, and interface messages to diagnose issues.
Work closely with operations teams to stabilize shop-floor processes.
With guidance, support analysts and managers that interface with a customer sub-group within a business unit or functional areas for the purpose of business technology alignment, solution discovery, service management, risk management and relationship management.
With guidance, analyzes business requirements and/or issues, converts analysis to functional specifications, and contributes to the design of solutions to meet business requirements.
Perform and document software application configuration, prepare and execute test scenarios and scripts (unit, integration, performance, regression, acceptance) and data conversions.
May participate in new technology evaluations.
With guidance, provides business application functional support services to meet performance, availability, customer service level agreement, and customer satisfaction targets.
Participates in reviewing and monitoring complex production systems to ensure continuous, effective performance; determines modifications as needed.
Performs System analysis and debugging of configuration and programs to identify problem root causes.
Completes root cause analysis for incidents and outages.
With guidance, Adheres to GIS project management, software application development, testing, service management, change management, RCA and other relevant processes, standards, governance and controls.