Application Engineer III

Applied Materials; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Santa Clara, California, seeks a candidate to lead complex application activities, optimize system performance, and interface with customers on technical requirements. You will collaborate with design and support engineers to develop digital tools that enhance productivity and problem-solving in the field.

This full-time role requires strong expertise in your discipline and a collaborative mindset to drive success in various projects. The position involves 25% travel and offers a range of benefits including bonuses and stock awards.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in discipline.
• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
• Solves complex problems and exercises judgment based on analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution teams in customer evaluations and demos.
• Define and approve product application support plans.
• Create and lead new methodologies to optimize system performance.

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• through in-depth understanding of customer technologies and critical gaps and work throughout the work cycle until the implementation of the solution
• Technically leads difficult, complex application activities and team
• Leads the execution teams sites, evaluation and demos at customers site, through high involvement in the SOW and commitment schedule
• Interfaces with the customer regarding technical requirements analysis and schedule
• Define/approve Product application support plans for installation
• Create & Lead new methodologies in order to optimized system performance for specific application
• Analysis, Develop and Transfer new application capabilities in the system envelope from product division to customer application support team
• Lead customer Technical review meetings

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines

Business Expertise

• 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

Leadership

• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements

Problem Solving

• Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

Impact

• Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

• Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus

Work with New Products in Design Phase and Testing Phase in Applied Materials Labs as well as in Customer Sites . Work with Design Engineers, Process Engineers and Customer Support Engineers to develop Digital tools for improving accelerating problem solving and productivity in field.

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 25% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: No

The 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.

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