Director, Manufacturing Engineer (M6)

Job Opportunity At Applied Materials

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.

Salary: $164,000.00 - $225,500.00 Location: Austin, TX

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. 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.

Key Responsibilities

Serves as a primary functional contact for the Engineering team by providing technical/expert advise and recommendations to the leadership team in the areas of direction and strategy development in a global environment. Provides leadership and mentoring to team members to achieve organizational goals in alignment with AOP. Establishes organizational procedures and plans, consistent with corporate policy. Executes, and recommends modifications to corporate policy. Partner closely with Operations leaders to ensure the smooth transition of products to volume manufacturing by providing requisite component, subassembly or system level test fixtures, training and procedures. Driver of innovation and continuous improvements within Manufacturing industry. Serves as a role model and sets the example, whose behavior is emulated by other engineering team members. (Safe behavior, follow proper protocols and procedures, including core values). Demonstrated industry peer recognition: Technical publication, accomplished BKMs proliferation, proven record of significant contributions within Manufacturing industry.

Other Requirements

This position may require standing for extended periods of time, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, lifting, the ability to distinguish between colors, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, and the use of hand and power tools. Additionally, because this position also may involve working in a clean room, the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields may be required.

Functional Knowledge

Recognized as "guru" or external expert in a function. Demonstrates broad and comprehensive expertise in leading-edge theories, techniques and/or technologies within own field.

Business Expertise

Influences internal/external business and/or regulatory issues that have an impact on the business.

Leadership

Leads highly visible multidisciplinary project teams or initiatives; provides thought leadership.

Problem Solving

Proactively identifies and solves the most complex problems; uses ground-breaking methods to think beyond existing solutions.

Impact

Impacts business direction through the development of innovative services or products.

Interpersonal Skills

Negotiates with senior management, customers, regulators or vendors to influence decisions.

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. 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.