Product Line Management II - (E2)

Applied Materials•Austin, TX

2d•$86,500 - $119,000

About The Position

This role focuses on all research, development & engineering aspects of within Applied Materials Etch/SRP Service Business Unit (SBU) supporting Applied Materials' customer install base in the semi-conductor industry. This person will engage cross-functionally to drive product vitality including all new service product development and continuous improvement aspects of the business working to exceed customer and business expectations. Executes segment/functional business plans and contributes to the development of segment/functional strategy.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a Science or Engineering discipline (Materials, Mechanical, Chemical, Physics, Electrical, or related field) required; Master’s degree preferred.
Prefer 2+ years of relevant experience.
Experience and domain expertise in materials, deposition, plasma, and systems, along with proficiency in Tableau, Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
New product introduction experience with a performance-based track record
Strong program management and product lifecycle management experience
Customer focused – Voice of Customer (VOC) domain expertise and strong customer acumen
Positive can-do hands-on entrepreneurial attitude that builds support for RD&E needs
Strong communication skills and interpersonal presence that extends confidence and humility
Ability to effectively manage and deliver to multiple Key Performance Indices (KPIs).
Critical thinking and ability to influence and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams (Sales, finance, marketing, strategy, management).
Highly organized and self-driven professional with a track record of successful project execution and superior time management

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with Etch and SRP processes is a plus.
Semiconductor applications and services experience desired

Responsibilities

Responsible for program management of Research, Development and Engineering aspects of the Etch/SRP SBU including new service product development performance.
Participate in developing service product roadmaps and managing product portfolios/investments.
Leads customer application understanding and development to facilitate new product introduction.
Accountable for the on-time delivery, cost and quality of new service products and technologies to support customer, operating plan and growth commitments of the Etch/SRP SBU.
Participate in the development and execution of project management (PMP), product lifecycle processes (PLC), continuous improvement programs, ECO etc.
Supports quality, productivity, spares and sustaining engineering initiatives partnering with customers and operations.
Manages technology partners and supports new product related strategic sourcing needs partnering with strategic sourcing/supply chain.
Leads sampling field quality processes working closely with field commercial resources
Builds strong teams and cross-functional engagement across multiple geographies & external partners including Sales, Marketing, Operations, Finance, Legal etc.
Communicates RD&E progress /execution to senior executives and stakeholders.
Learn to troubleshoot tasks directly on hardware and system components.
Understand and know how to operate basic mechanical and electrical tools (e.g., screwdrivers, torque wrenches, multimeters) for system setup and maintenance.
Be able to learn how individual components interact within the overall system architecture.