Manufacturing Engineer II: Process & Cost Optimization

Applied Materials, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 79,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Austin, Texas is seeking engineers to develop and maintain methods, operating sequences, and processes in the fabrication of parts and assemblies.

You will collaborate with multiple engineering teams to coordinate the release of improvements and new products. Using design for excellence (DFx) to estimate and reduce costs, you will set time standards, select tooling, and improve product quality while diagnosing root causes during assembly and testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 2–4 years of related experience preferred.
• Strong conceptual knowledge and technical problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain all methods, operating sequences, and processes in the fabrication of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies.
• Coordinate the release of product improvements and new products with other engineering functions.
• Use basic engineering and DFx principles to estimate and reduce manufacturing and/or product costs, and to improve product quality.
• Determine time standards, and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements.
• Develop and use test procedures, evaluate test results, and evaluate work methods, procedures, and policies.
• Determine root causes and corrective actions for issues that arise during assembly or system testing; perform PFMEA; provide reports as needed.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. in Austin, Texas is seeking engineers to develop and maintain methods, operating sequences, and processes in the fabrication of parts and assemblies.

You will collaborate with multiple engineering teams to coordinate the release of improvements and new products. Using design for excellence (DFx) to estimate and reduce costs, you will set time standards, select tooling, and improve product quality while diagnosing root causes during assembly and testing.