Etch SRP NPI Trainer & Technical Lead

Socket.dev; Mobile, San Francisco (AL, CA); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials is seeking an Etch SRP New Product Introduction (NPI) instructor based in the U.S. The role blends technical instruction with hands-on expertise on cutting-edge semiconductor tools, training staff and customers, and supporting PDP-driven course development.

Occasional travel domestically and internationally is required to deliver courses and validate outcomes. You will build training curricula, certify instructors, and collaborate with engineering to keep content current as

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in engineering, education, or training, or equivalent military experience, PLUS 4 years of professional semiconductor equipment experience in installation, programming, safety, maintenance, operation, troubleshooting, and repair of semiconductor machinery equipment
• If you have no bachelor’s degree, 6 years of professional semiconductor equipment experience
• 2 years of formal or informal experience in education, performance-based training, or training/presentation delivery to external customers is desirable.
• Preferred - Nationally recognized certification in "Instructional Design" or 2 years of formal or informal experience in curriculum development and/or instructional design.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialized New Product Introduction (NPI) technical training both in-house and at customer locations, requiring domestic and international travel.
• Learn and maintain comprehensive technical knowledge of new and improved products to prepare and present defined courses.
• Follow and engage in Product Development Process (PDP) for all NPI products at Phase Gate 3 or earlier to ensure completion of NPI course to support the tool immediately prior to shipment of second tool to field.

Job description

Applied Materials is seeking an Etch SRP New Product Introduction (NPI) instructor based in the U.S. The role blends technical instruction with hands-on expertise on cutting-edge semiconductor tools, training staff and customers, and supporting PDP-driven course development.

Occasional travel domestically and internationally is required to deliver courses and validate outcomes. You will build training curricula, certify instructors, and collaborate with engineering to keep content current as