Requires in-depth knowledge and experience. Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services. Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions. Works independently, receives minimal guidance. May lead functional teams or projects.
Key Responsibilities
In-depth knowledge in electrochemistry including anodization and electropolishing or vacuum coating process for semiconductor chamber components. Experience and knowledge in material characteristics with their electrochemical reaction and the final surface/film properties. Experience and knowledge in various ceramic coating processes for semiconductor chamber components, such as CVD, PVD, etc Expertise in micro-contamination control in trace metal, particles, organic contamination. Strong project management skills to accomplish multiple projects simultaneously. 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. 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. 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 corrective action. 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 Solid technical understanding in semiconductor equipment cleaning and/or materials science. Fabrication and manufacturing of semiconductor components made of various metal or ceramic materials. Demonstrates in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in own discipline and broad knowledge of other disciplines within the function Material analysis and characterization as well as analytical skills Failure analysis for anodized and/or electropolished surface
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
- May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity
Problem Solving
- Leads others to solve complex problems, using sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions.
- Understanding and use of various problem solving methodologies, such as 8D, six sigma, etc.
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
- Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of views.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's Degree
Skills:
Certifications:
Languages:
Years of Experience:
7 - 10 Years
Work Experience:
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full time
Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular
Travel:
Yes, 20% of the Time
Relocation Eligible:
Yes
U.S. Salary Range:
$140,000.00 - $192,500.00
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.
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.
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What We Do
Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. At Applied Materials, our innovations make possible a better future.
