Manufacturing Engineer - Lean & Automation Innovator

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

Job summary

Applied Materials in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and maintain manufacturing methods, sequences, and processes for parts and assemblies. You will collaborate with engineering teams to release product improvements, apply DFx principles, and help reduce costs while improving quality.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2–4 years of related experience, with travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 2-4 years of related experience preferred.
• Strong conceptual knowledge and technical problem-solving abilities for everyday on-the-job challenges.
• Solid interpersonal skills and the ability to clearly explain complex information to others.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain all methods, operating sequences, and processes in the fabrication of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies.
• Work with other engineering functions to coordinate the release of product improvements and new products.
• 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; and provide reports as needed.

Skills

Strong conceptual knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Applied Materials in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and maintain manufacturing methods, sequences, and processes for parts and assemblies. You will collaborate with engineering teams to release product improvements, apply DFx principles, and help reduce costs while improving quality.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2–4 years of related experience, with travel up to 10%.