PVD/CVD/ALD Supplier Engineer III Senior

Applied Materials, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Stock awards

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a PVD/CVD/ALD Supplier Engineer III Senior in Santa Clara, CA. You will work with NPD teams to ensure clear engineering drawings for suppliers and participate in supplier selection to secure quality, cost, and delivery advantages.

You will perform supplier audits, drive root-cause resolutions, and support cost planning while identifying new technologies from qualified suppliers to advance product development and manufacturing efficiency.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge and experience in thin films such as PVD, CVD, and ALD.
• Experience with New Product Development and design for manufacturability.
• Ability to evaluate supplier performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Strong problem solving and root cause correction actions.
• Able to communicate requirements to suppliers and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with NPD teams to ensure drawings and specs are clear for suppliers.
• Participate in supplier selection to build a base with quality, cost, and delivery advantages.
• Audit suppliers and drive corrective actions to improve quality and capability.
• Resolve quality issues and manage incidents with root-cause analysis.
• Assist cost planning by monitoring cost drivers and supply markets.

Skills

PVD knowledge

CVD knowledge

ALD knowledge

Supplier audits

Process improvement

Job description

## PVD/CVD/ALD Supplier Engineer III SeniorApplylocations: Santa Clara,CAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2625229**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:$110,500.00 - $152,000.00Location: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**Must have knowledge and experience in thin films such as PVD, CVD, and ALD.Work with New Product Development teams to ensure the integrity and clarity of engineering drawing requirements and that all expectations are communicated effectively to supporting suppliers.Participation with New Product Introduction teams to ensure suppliers are involved in the development and review of specifications to promote design for manufacturability.Continuous involvement in the Supplier Selection Process to develop a supply base that provides competitive advantage in quality, value/cost, delivery and technology.Performing the supplier technical audit process and evaluating supplier performance and capability, drive continuous improvement opportunities at supplier.Performing quality problem resolutions and incident management, drive root cause and correction action.Evaluates technical requirements of new and existing products. Applies knowledge of qualified sources and products to recommend materials to Design Engineering, which would result in savings, lead time reductions, system improvements, increased life and/or mitigated risk.Assist in cost planning by monitoring key cost drivers, supply markets, to ensure a competitive advantage.Support product development and improvement teams by sourcing new technologies from qualified suppliers.**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**Additional Information****Time Type:**Full time**Employee Type:**Assignee / Regular**Travel:**Yes, 10% of the Time**Relocation Eligible:**NoThe 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.In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. 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