Supplier Engineer III - (E3)

Applied Materials•Santa Clara, CA

7d•$92,000 - $126,500•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.

Requirements

Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines.
Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market.
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements.
Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies.
Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus.

Responsibilities

Works with all TKM suppliers in USA to Drive quality culture and improve over all quality of TKM kits
Work with Surface technology group to develop BKM for Kit cleaning
Resolves any supplier concerns for released BKM for TKM kit cleaning
Drives and participates in First in Fab kits qualification at customer FABS
Attends weekly Meetings with customers where needed to provide progress and close escalations
Drives 8D and RCCA with Suppliers for any Quality issues
Owns FA for AGS quality group and drives timely closure and implements RCCA
Supports W part quality issue and drives corrective actions
Works with AGS engineering to support W part graduation
Supplier Selection Process/ develops a supply base that provides competitive advantage in quality, value/cost, delivery and technology.
Continuous involvement in the Supplier Selection Process to develop a supply base that provides competitive advantage in quality, value/cost, delivery and technology.
Performing the supplier technical audit process and evaluating supplier performance and capability, drive continuous improvement opportunities at supplier.
Evaluates technical requirements of new and existing products. Applies knowledge of qualified sources and products for system improvements, increased product reliability and mitigated risk.
Support product development and improvement teams for qualified suppliers and product reliability