AGS and Spares - Supplier Engineer (E5)

Applied Materials, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 140,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials is seeking a Supplier Engineer (E5) to support multiple locations, including Santa Clara, CA and Austin, TX. The role focuses on evaluating technical requirements, selecting qualified materials, and guiding suppliers through design-for-manufacturability efforts.

You will work with New Product Development and New Product Introduction teams to ensure accurate engineering drawings, supplier involvement, and continuous improvement of cost, quality, and delivery across the supply

Responsibilities

• Evaluates technical requirements of new and existing products.
• Applies knowledge of qualified sources and products to recommend materials to Design Engineering, which would result in savings, lead time reductions, system improvements, ease of manufacturing, increased life and/or mitigated risk.
• Works with New Product Development teams to ensure the integrity and clarity of engineering drawing requirements and that all expectations are communicated effectively to supporting suppliers.
• Participates with New Product Introduction teams to ensure suppliers are involved in the development and review of specifications to promote design for manufacturability.
• Leads the supplier technical audit process and evaluates supplier performance and capability, driving continuous improvement opportunities at supplier.
• Leads quality problem resolutions and incident management, drives root cause and corrective action, and identifies systemic supplier resolutions at the process level.
• Assists in cost planning by monitoring key cost drivers and supply markets to ensure a competitive advantage.
• Assists Engineering by challenging existing manufacturing methods to recommend and develop more cost effective and reliable products.

Job description

AGS and Spares - Supplier Engineer (E5)### AGS and Spares - Supplier Engineer (E5)Apply: Santa Clara,CA: Austin,TX: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R2632100**Who We Are** 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. **What We Offer** Salary:$140,000.00 - $192,500.00Location:Austin,TX, Santa Clara,CAYou’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.**Key Responsibilities**1. Evaluates technical requirements of new and existing products. Applies knowledge of qualified sources and products to recommend materials to Design Engineering, which would result in savings, lead time reductions, system improvements, ease of manufacturing, increased life and/or mitigated risk.2. Work with New Product Development teams to ensure the integrity and clarity of engineering drawing requirements and that all expectations are communicated effectively to supporting suppliers.3. Participation with New Product Introduction teams to ensure suppliers are involved in the development and review of specifications to promote design for manufacturability.4. Continuous involvement in the Supplier Selection Process to develop a supply base that provides competitive advantage in quality, value/cost, delivery and technology.5. Leads the supplier technical audit process and evaluates supplier performance and capability, drive continuous improvement opportunities at supplier. Training of other supplier engineers on the supplier audit and evaluation process.6. Leads quality problem resolutions and incident management, drive root cause and correction action. Identifies and drives broad based systemic supplier resolutions at the process level.7. Assist in cost planning by monitoring key cost drivers, supply markets, to ensure a competitive advantage.8. Assist Engineering by challenging existing manufacturing methods to recommend and develop a more cost effective and/or more reliable products that will improve our competitive position**Functional Knowledge*** Regarded as the technical expert in their particular field* Demonstrates in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in own discipline and broad knowledge of other disciplines within the function**Business Expertise*** Anticipates business and regulatory issues; recommends product, process or service improvements**Leadership*** Leads projects with notable risk and complexity; develops the strategy for project execution**Problem Solving*** Solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business; requires conceptual and innovative thinking to develop solutions**Impact*** Impacts the direction and resource allocation for program, project or services; works within general functional policies and industry guidelines**Interpersonal Skills*** Communicates complex ideas, anticipates potential objections and persuades others, often at senior levels, to adopt a different point of view**Additional Information****Time Type:**Full time**Employee Type:**Assignee / Regular**Travel:**Yes, 10% of the Time**Relocation Eligible:**NoThe salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. 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