New Product Manufacturing Engineer III - (E3)

Applied Materials•Santa Clara, CA

4d•$110,500 - $152,000•Onsite

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. 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.

Requirements

BS level degree in Engineering discipline
4+ years manufacturing/engineering experience, or equivalent.
Requires strong skills in Product technology, change management, problem solving, communication skills, customer orientation, personal effectiveness, team skills, and quality.
In depth knowledge of CAD tools (UG-NX & Team center), SAP BOM & Engineering Change Orders is a must
Requires additional knowledge of systems and software necessary such as Lotus Notes, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Flowcharting, FRACAS, and/or BRIO.

Nice To Haves

5-7 years previous experience in manufacturing/engineering preferred.
A knowledge of supplier manufacturing processes and the ability to engage with suppliers to resolve issues is an added qualification for the NPME role.

Responsibilities

Interfaces with Engineering functions to coordinate the release of New Products or/and product improvements. Owns Module/Product on PLC/CIP Program
Launches, releases, approves, and implements engineering change orders as required to support design engineering and floor for new/existing products. Owns SMBOM Release to support Phase exits
Ability to process Non-Standard request (BOM) for Systems and NSO
Supports New Product documentation by OMS Creation for NPI/CIP Builds
Creates/maintains Master layout in UG/NX (Models of New Products)
One should have demonstrated the knowledge on the products, configurations, Team Center and Options & Variants.
Hands on Experience in creation and Maintenance of New Options & providing Variant Conditions.
Requires knowledge necessary to perform the job function such as an understanding of the engineering change order process, DFx (Design for Excellence) engineering principles, product development process, value engineering, engineering specification waiver process, Producibility / manufacturability analysis, product structure, bill of materials, product safety requirements, material handling, and root cause analysis.
Develops project methodology and/or project proposals.
Participates in preparation of concept and feasibility studies.
Interfaces between operations, design engineering & Global Product management to implement most feasible solution.
Makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements. Uses DFx principles to reduce manufacturing and/or product costs and improve delivered product quality.
Participates in New Product Builds & Champions issue resolution. Determines root cause analysis for issues that arise during assembly and/or test of systems; provides Long term corrective action.
Engage with Volume Manufacturing Engineers, New Product Manufacturing Engineers, NPT PMs, Materials, Manufacturing Techs and Suppliers to transition from NPI operations to Volume Manufacturing
Evaluates work methods, procedures and policies.
Participates in the development and maintenance of new business processes; edits as necessary to ensure current practices are documented
Performs other duties as assigned. Duties will vary according to the project in progress and/or the specific goals of the department in which the incumbent works.