Senior Manager, Process Engineering (M5)

Applied Materials; Gloucester (MA); On-site; USD 156,000 - 214,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Bonus and stock award program

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Applied Materials in Gloucester, MA, is seeking a Technical Leader with over 10 years of experience in application development. This role involves managing engineers, driving multiple projects, and resolving complex engineering issues for semiconductor chips and advanced displays.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership in developing innovative processes, optimizing resources, and ensuring effective product demonstrations. This position offers a competitive salary and the chance to work in a supportive environment committed to employee growth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in application development for etch, patterning, or a related field.
• Proficiency in driving multiple projects forward in parallel.
• Strong leadership in developing new processes and managing customer engagements.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineers using techniques to characterize hardware and define methods.
• Resolve complex engineering issues to address High Value Problems.
• Ensure effective product demonstrations and manage experimental tests.

Skills

Application development

Process engineering

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

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: $156,000.00 - $214,500.00
• Location: Gloucester, MA

You’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.

Qualifications

We are seeking a technical leader with 10+ years experience in application development for etch, patterning, or a related field. A top candidate will be proficient in driving multiple projects forward in parallel, leading a team of process engineers in developing new processes and capabilities, optimizing resources, communicating strategy effectively across the team, and managing customer engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage engineers in utilizing techniques to characterize hardware, define methods and new technologies, and apply them to characterize hardware, and/or perform hardware characterization on extremely complex systems for entire range of products for division.
• Interact with key customers to resolve extremely complex process engineering issues to address customers High Value Problems (HVP) for an entire range of products for the division.
• Ensure effective product/technology demonstrations.
• Manage experimental tests, evaluate results and escalate critical technology issues to management.
• Determine product process specifications and equipment strengths, weaknesses and areas of developmental opportunity.
• Lead collaboration efforts with executive managers and junior managers to ensure strategic execution.
• Lead market share improvement efforts.

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates comprehensive understanding of concepts and principles within own job family and knowledge of other related job families.

Business Expertise

• Applies in-depth understanding of how own discipline integrates within the segment/function.

Leadership

• Manages multiple related teams, sets organizational priorities and allocates resources.

Problem Solving

• Identifies and resolves complex technical, operational and organizational problems.

Impact

• Impacts the business results of a team or area by supporting and funding of projects, products, services and/or technologies and developing policies and plans.
• Guided by business unit, department or sub‑functional business plans.

Interpersonal Skills

• Influences others internally and externally, including senior management.

Additional Information

Position requires understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct and compliance with these standards at all times. This includes demonstrating the highest level of ethical conduct reflecting Applied Materials' core values.

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: Yes

The 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.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

Accessibility

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