About the role

AI summarised

Manufacturing Engineer at Applied Materials, a semiconductor equipment company. Responsible for owning and sustaining manufacturing test processes, improving yield and efficiency, analyzing data, and troubleshooting failures in volume production.

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Key Responsibilities

Own and sustain manufacturing test processes and procedures for modules, subsystems, and systems in volume production
Primary technical owner for production test performance, including yield, escape prevention, and test-related downtime
Continuously improve test processes to drive first-pass yield improvement, cycle time reduction, and cost efficiency
Analyze manufacturing test data, SPC trends, DMRs, and field feedback to identify systemic issues
Lead root-cause investigations for recurring test failures and implement permanent corrective actions
Optimize test coverage to balance risk containment vs. manufacturing efficiency
Maintain and enhance automated test scripts to improve repeatability, reduce manual effort, and support scalable production
Use data-driven insights to proactively prevent test escapes and field issues
Provide hands-on technical support to manufacturing for test failures, anomalies, and line issues
Troubleshoot complex electrical, mechanical, or system-level failures occurring during product test
Ensure manufacturing test processes comply with quality system requirements, customer expectations, and audit standards
Determine standard labor hours for test, and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements

Requirements

Bachelor in Engineering with minimum 2 years of experience in related field
Demonstrates conceptual knowledge of theories, practices and procedures within a discipline
Applies general knowledge of business developed through education or experience
Uses existing procedures to solve standard problems; analyzes information and standard practices to make judgments
Works within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines
Exchanges straightforward information, asks questions and checks for understanding
Data analysis and interpretation: Basic level