Who We Are

Applied Materials is the 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 work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible the next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible® a Better Future.

What We Offer

Salary:

$128,000.00 - $176,000.00

Location:

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At Applied, we prioritize the well-being of you and your family and encourage you to bring your best self to work. Your happiness, health, and resiliency are at the core of our benefits and wellness programs. Our robust total rewards package makes it easier to take care of your whole self and your whole family. 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 .

You’ll also 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 about careers at Applied.

Location: Remote within the US

What You'll Do:

Applied Materials AGS Automation Products Group (APG) is hiring an application engineer to support product development, customer deployment, and services for Applied SmartFactory® and SmartFactory Rx® automation products and solutions in the areas of manufacturing execution, factory performance, equipment performance, and advanced process control. Additionally, candidate will drive continuous improvement, help improve knowledge base management, and seek opportunities to build organizational efficiencies using technology, AI, machine learning, automation, and optimization.

Role Responsibilities:

• Implement Equipment Automation (EA) solution, integrated with other key factory and business systems, for our customers

• Work with product development team to develop new solutions and products with to address market demands

• Coordinate with customer’s systems administration and IT teams on deploying, configuring, developing and deploying EA solutions.

• Present technical information to customers including technical contributors and managers.

• Create, evolve and implement EA application training and/or demonstrations

• Project management tasks in accordance with APG standard PM lifecycle

• Perform software installations at customer locations

• Knowledge base contribution/management

• Respond to customer requests for proposal (RFP) and requirements collection

• Develop and deliver statements of work (SOW) and cost estimates for projects

• Improve operations through continuous improvement standards such as: 8D, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5-Whys.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering related field

• Experience in factory operations

• Experience working in semiconductor or Solar or Display or PCB manufacturing as equipment automation developer is required

• Familiar with SECS/GEM protocol and SEMI automation standards

• Experience working with other factory automation and business systems such as MES, Recipe Management (RMS), and Advanced Process Control (APC)

• Project management skills with ability to work on multiple projects concurrently.

• Working proficiency using visual studio, C#, .Net, databases and use of SQL

• Experience explaining technical and business concepts to Sr. management and managing diverse requirements among multiple stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Software expertise – familiarity working with enterprise automation software running on Windows or Unix platforms with Oracle database

• Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines

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Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 25% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

No

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. 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. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.