New Product Manufacturing Engineer IV

Applied Materials•Santa Clara, CA
•$133,500 - $183,500•Onsite

About The Position

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.

Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge of NPME role.
  • Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in own specialized discipline or field
  • Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services
  • Leads others to solve complex problems; uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions
  • Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is guided by functional policies
  • Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view

Nice To Haves

  • May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity

Responsibilities

  • Leads the development, implementation, and release of BOMs and product structure for complex products.
  • Drives the development and implementation of new product manufacturing, test, and sourcing strategies.
  • Provides recommendations to improve the commercialization of the product.
  • Manages the development and validation of Operation Method Sheets (OMS) for complex new products.
  • Utilizes data from 3D solid model virtual analysis process, including Master Layout (MLO) and Digital Mock Up (DMU) to recommend solutions to improve the manufacturability of complex new product.
  • Actively participates in design reviews, providing DFA, DFAe, DFTp, ITO, and operational efficiency improvement feedback to new product development team to drive cost, quality, and cycle time goals.
  • Project manages Change Control Board (CCB) for respective BU. Orchestrates change requests and executes change control processes including Non Standard Requests (NSRs), Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), Supplier Problem Sheets (SPSs), Engineering Specification Waivers (ESWs).
  • Leads the disposition and resolution of issues requiring Long Term Corrective Action (LTCA) for project/program. Performs root cause corrective analysis (RCCA) and correlates to determine systemic issues. Champions business process and/or software solutions.
  • Leads the managed build process for programs/projects.
  • Provides technical support and training to Applied and contract manufacturing resources, including piece part suppliers related to new product introductions.
  • May perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career
  • comprehensive benefits package
  • participation in a bonus and a stock award program
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