Test Manufacturing Engineer (Front End Processing )

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 customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips—the brains of devices we use every day. As a foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables exciting technologies that literally connect our world, such as 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.

Location

Singapore, SGP

What We Offer

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 provide programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go.

Manufacturing Engineer

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you are responsible for developing and maintaining methods, operating sequences, and processes in the fabrication of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. You will work closely with other engineering functions to coordinate the release of product improvements and new products. Using engineering principles, you will estimate and reduce manufacturing costs, improve product quality, determine time standards, and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements. Your expertise in lean principles, automation, and continuous improvement will help drive operational excellence and higher levels of productivity and cost-effectiveness. You will develop and use test procedures, evaluate test results, and assess work methods, procedures, and policies to identify root-cause issues and solutions to ensure operational success.

Role Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain methods, operating sequences, and processes in the fabrication of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies
• Coordinate with other engineering functions to release product improvements and new products
• Use engineering and Design for Excellence (DFx) principles to estimate and reduce manufacturing and/or product costs and improve product quality
• Determine time standards and recommend tooling and process requirements
• Develop and use test procedures, evaluate test results, and evaluate work methods, procedures, and policies
• Identify root causes and corrective actions for issues during assembly or system testing; perform Process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis; and provide reports as needed

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 2–4 years of related experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong conceptual knowledge and technical experience for everyday problem-solving on the job
• Solid interpersonal skills and ability to clearly explain complex information to others

Physical Requirements

This position may require standing for extended periods of time, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, and lifting. You must be able to distinguish between colors and work in a noisy environment that may be difficult for individuals with noise sensitivity. The role may also require the use of hand and power tools.

Because the position also may involve working in a clean room, appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required, such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields.

Additional Information

• Time Type: Full time
• Employee Type: Assignee / Regular
• Travel: Yes, 10% of the time
• Relocation Eligible: Yes