Manufacturing Quality Engineer

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 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 push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

Location:
Alzenau,DEU

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. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

At 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.

In Applied Materials Alzenau, we specialize in developing advanced display and OLED technologies, offering solutions for a broad range of applications, from architectural designs to packaging solutions.

We are looking to hire an Operations and Customer Quality Engineer to reinforce our local team.

Key Responsibilities

• Incoming Quality Control (IQC) - Conduct goods receiving inspection, primary for cosmetic issues
• Manage quality notifications, lead MRB (Material review board) and make disposition
• Track and follow up corrective actions
• Outgoing Quality Control (Include the document checking and create Quality notification for OQC findings)
• Plan and conduct source inspection at supplier sites to ensure compliance with specifications and Quality standards
• Tracking of field quality issues
• Interface for supplier FAI (First Article Inspection) problems with FAI review team

Functional Knowledge

• Possesses knowledge of manufacturing processes and supplier capabilities to support technical reviews and collaboration.
• Able to understand mechanical drawings with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) specifications
• Ability to analyze Quality data using tools such as Pareto charts, control charts and propose effective improvement actions.
• Familiar with general SAP QM (Quality Management) module
• Proactively identifies Quality issues and lead cross-functional efforts for continuous improvement.

Interpersonal Skills

• Skilled in communicating with suppliers, manufacturing teams, and quality groups to ensure alignment
• Effectively communicates complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to cross-function teams

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (Fachhochschule) in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• 3 years of experiences in Quality-related roles, including inspection, problem-solving, and supplier collaboration.
• Preferred certifications:
  
  
  • CQE (Certified Quality Engineer)- ASQ
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or above
• Willingness to take part in local and international business trips (at least 20%)
• Strong communication skills in German and English, verbally as well as in writing.
  
  
  • German C1
  • English B2

Additional Information

Time Type:
Full time

Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular

Travel:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:
No

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.

Client-provided location(s): Alzenau in Unterfranken, Germany

Job ID: Applied_Materials-R2516178

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-08-19T19:48:01