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:
Singapore,SGP

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.

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Key Responsibilities

• Creates and monitors metrics to better understand discrepant material trends.
• Investigates data trends for actions and projects to reduce manufacturing generated discrepant material and scrap.
• Assign discrepant material reduction tasks and projects to personnel outside the Quality organization and track assignments to completion.
• Facilitate meetings to receive updates on tasks and projects.
• Provide training as necessary to Operations personnel.
• In a few cases, may need to develop and implement operational sequence and processes in the fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies and lead manufacturing engineering related projects as required.
• Interfaces with other engineering functions to ensure new product has implemented changes which mitigate the risk of discrepant material being generated.
• Determines root cause analysis for issues that arise during assembly and/or test of systems; drives correction actions; provides failure analysis report as required.
• Uses lean six sigma methodology to drive continuous improvement projects.
• Collaborate with Supplier Quality Engineers to minimize supplier caused Quality non-conformances

• Quick engagement with Supplier Quality Engineers to manage responsiveness of suppliers to Mfg. issues with a focus on keeping manufacturing operational.
• Engagement on stock purges or containments in manufacturing while working with the Manufacturing Engineers to assess the product and prevent a line down
• Follow up with Supplier Quality Engineers and keep Manufacturing abreast of progress

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science or other relevant qualifications.
• At least 3 years of quality engineering experiences preferably in manufacturing or semiconductor industry
• Professional qualifications in Quality will be an added advantage.
• Proficiency in quality analysis tools and statistical software (e.g., Minitab).
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles (Green Belt preferred).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment across different time zones.

• Upper Changi