Industrial Engineer V - (E5)

Applied Materials, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 154,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Stock awards

Relocation assistance

Travel 25%

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Engineer V to lead data-driven problem solving in Santa Clara.

The role focuses on structuring complex issues, analyzing large data sets, and delivering executive-level recommendations to drive value across engineering, operations, marketing and finance. You will optimize processes, reduce cycle time, and pursue cost savings while applying program-management discipline in a matrix environment.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with ability to extract insight from data sources.
• Expert-level knowledge of SQL, Excel, Tableau or Power BI.
• Experience with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Operations, Marketing and Finance.
• Able to influence in a matrix environment and communicate clearly.
• Lean Six Sigma knowledge; Green/Black Belt preferred.

Responsibilities

• Structure and break down complex problems; develop hypotheses and drive data-driven recommendations.
• Lead rigorous analysis across large data sets and synthesize insights and opportunities.
• Develop and present high-quality recommendations for executive-level consumption.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to accelerate value delivery.
• Optimize operations to deliver gains in performance, cycle-time reduction and cost savings.
• Apply program management to keep initiatives within scope, schedule and impact.

Skills

Analytical thinking

SQL

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Python

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive communication

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

MBA or Engineering-related MBA

Tools

SQL

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Python

Applied Smart Factory APF

Job description

## Industrial Engineer V - (E5)Applylocations: Santa Clara,CAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2624643**Who We Are**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.**What We Offer**Salary:$154,000.00 - $212,000.00Location: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*** Structure and break down complex business problems, develop hypotheses, and drive analysis to deliver recommendations in a **data-driven** manner* Lead thoughtful, rigorous analysis across **large data sets** and synthesize insights and opportunities* Develop and present high-quality recommendations and deliverables for **executive-level consumption**, and contribute to the associated strategy and execution discussions* Partner across a **cross-functional** set of stakeholders to gather the right information, pressure-test hypotheses, co-create deliverables, accelerate execution, and unlock value* Optimize operations and business processes to deliver measurable gains in business performance, **cycle-time reduction**, and **cost savings*** Apply **program management** discipline to keep initiatives within scope, schedule, and impact**Key Requirements*** Strong analytical skills — able to extract real insight from multiple data sources; **expert-level knowledge of data analytics tools such as SQL, Excel, Tableau, or Power BI**; **Python and Applied Smart Factory APF** a plus* Proven experience working across **cross-functional business teams**, including **Engineering, Operations, Marketing, and Finance**; prior **management consulting or internal consulting** experience preferred* Able to work effectively in a **matrix environment** and **influence without authority*** Excellent oral and written communication, organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills* Detail-oriented, able to connect the dots and communicate complex ideas effectively with **executive presence*** Broad understanding and experience including service business management, product development, and financial reporting* Working knowledge of **Lean / Six Sigma (DMAIC, Kaizen)**; **Green Belt or Black Belt certification** preferred**Education*** Bachelor's degree in **Industrial Engineering** or equivalent* **MBA** or Masters in Engineering equivalent business experience preferred**Experience*** **10–15 years** of relevant work experience, preferably in the **semiconductor industry or consulting****Additional Information****Time Type:**Full time**Employee Type:**Assignee / Regular**Travel:**Yes, 25% of the Time**Relocation Eligible:**YesThe 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.