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The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.\nWhat We Offer\nSalary:\n$96,000.00 - $132,000.00Location:\nGloucester,MAYou’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. Visit our Careers website to learn more.\nAt 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. Learn more about our benefits.\nAs 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'll work closely with other engineering functions to coordinate the release of product improvements and new products, and you'll use engineering principles to 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 be instrumental in driving operational excellence and achieving higher levels of productivity and cost-effectiveness. You'll develop and use test procedures, evaluate test results, and assess work methods, procedures, and policies to identify root cause issues and solutions that ensure operational success.Role Responsibilities:\nDevelop and optimize manufacturing process sequences for the assembly of subassemblies and final assemblies.\nDesign and develop build, assembly, and lifting fixtures, and implement engineering design changes to improve manufacturing processes, safety, quality, and efficiency.\nDevelop and improve manufacturing cell layouts to optimize workflow, material movement, space utilization, and overall production efficiency.\nCollaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to coordinate the introduction and release of product improvements and new products into manufacturing.\nCreate, review, approve, release, and implement Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) as required to support Design Engineering and Operations for new and existing products.\nPerform root cause analysis and develop corrective actions for issues identified during system and subsystem assembly and testing. Implement effective solutions to prevent recurrence and communicate findings clearly to relevant stakeholders.\nEstimate manufacturing costs, establish time standards, and recommend tooling, equipment, and process requirements to support production needs.\nIdentify and implement improvements in safety, quality, reliability, and manufacturing efficiency.\nApply Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies to identify and eliminate waste within production processes.\nCollaborate with Test Engineering to design and develop test fixtures and test processes. Develop proficiency in product testing and support troubleshooting and resolution of failures identified during testing.\nCollect and analyze manufacturing, operational, and test data to support structured problem-solving activities and implement data-driven solutions.\nSupport supplier quality and manufacturing improvement activities through collaboration with suppliers, including participation in supplier audits, technical reviews, and other supplier visits as required.\nExperience with manufacturing and engineering software tools is preferred, including AgileE6, SAP, PTC Creo, Ansys, Smartsheet, Tableau, or similar applications.. \nMinimum Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree\n4-7 years of experience\nDemonstrated conceptual knowledge and technical experience for everyday problem-solving on the job \nPreferred Qualifications:\nSolid interpersonal skills-including the ability to clearly explain difficult or sensitive information, and the ability to build consensus \nAdditional Information\nTime Type:\nFull timeEmployee Type:\nAssignee / RegularTravel:\nNoRelocation Eligible:\nYesThe 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.\nFor 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.\nApplied 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.\nIn addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. 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