Applied Materials

Description  Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise. Interprets internal or external business issues and recommends best practices. Solves complex problems; takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions. Works independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations. May lead functional teams or projects. Key Responsibilities Prepares project plans and drives  the project from conception and planning to implementation. Will participate in the development of  strategies, processes and resources. Manages project schedule and task details by utilizing project management tools such as reports, tracking charts, checklist and project scheduling software. Coordinates allocated resources from within the Division  to achieve on-time and within budget performance objectives for the project.  Initiates and manages purchase requisitions, and purchase orders. Drives cost schedule performance of equipment for internal and external customers and vendors worldwide. Participates on multifunctional design teams comprised of internal, external and/or matrixed headcount to complete projects.  Provides technical input to team members to achieve project goals. Interfaces and coordinates within the division to define project objectives, provide status updates and prepare for release and deployment. Provides engineering and business process expertise to team and other members on various standard programs / issues. Identifies and resolves potential complications within the project and develops solutions for resolution. Functional Knowledge Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in own specialized discipline or field  Business Expertise Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services Leadership May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity  Problem Solving Leads others to solve complex problems; uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions Impact Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is guided by functional policies Interpersonal Skills Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view #LI Qualifications   Education Bachelor's Degree 7 - 10 Years of Experience MS in SW with industry/equipment experience in embedded, driver or computational engineering Ability to understand customer feedback and translates to engineering Will be responsible for the SW roadmap (prioritize new SW development, track execution) Applied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Primary Location :   Americas-United States of America-California-CA,Santa Clara Job :   Project/Program Management Shift :   Day Job Travel :   Yes, 10 % of the Time Posting Type:   Internal / External Relocation Package:   No Relocation   Gary Munson Team C

Description   Applied Materials is a Fortune 500 company with over 14,000 employees in more than 90 locations and 20-plus countries. Everyday, we help high tech manufacturers around the world stay in the vanguard of technology and increase efficiency throughout the equipment lifecycle, so they can realize their technology roadmaps, solve tough problems, and overcome production challenges. We’re where they need us, when they need us, with the in-depth process expertise, advanced services, and continuous innovations they demand.   Join us as we turn today’s innovations into the industries of tomorrow. FIELD SERVICE ENGINEERS As an Applied Materials Customer Engineer you will work side-by-side with our customer inside their factory. You will Install, Maintain,and Repair the most advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing systems in the world. During a routine work day, you may be working on systems that incorporate: Robotics Hydraulics Thermal Systems Lasers Advanced Control Software Precision Optics High Vacuum Computers and Networking High/Low Pressure Systems Scanning Electron Microscopes Gas and Chemical Delivery Systems  Pneumatic Controls All of this within an ultra-clean environment that is much cleaner than an operating room in your local hospital!   TYPICAL JOB DUTIES: Installation and integration of multi-million dollar precision wafer fabrication systems thru customer handoff Utilize advanced tools (Oscilloscopes, DVM’s, Advanced Software Diagnostic’s, etc.) to ensure that maintenance and calibration are perfect Review equipment engineering specs and provide feedback to the factory for improvements Build and maintain customer satisfaction through clear, consistent communication and the sharing of collective knowledge. Qualifications   MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 3 or more years of electromechanical experience, or equivalent Requires current driver’s license. Must be willing and able to travel, including internationally. Flexibility to work on shifts/overtime/stand-by/on-call/holidays when required. Must relocate to an Applied Materials site (major sites listed below). Santa Clara CA, Gary Munson Team C

Description     Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise. Interprets internal or external business issues and recommends best practices. Solves complex problems; takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions. Works independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations. May lead functional teams or projects. Key Responsibilities Prepares project plans and drives  the project from conception and planning to implementation. Will participate in the development of  strategies, processes and resources. Manages project schedule and task details by utilizing project management tools such as reports, tracking charts, checklist and project scheduling software. Coordinates allocated resources from within the Division  to achieve on-time and within budget performance objectives for the project.  Initiates and manages purchase requisitions, and purchase orders. Drives cost schedule performance of equipment for internal and external customers and vendors worldwide. Participates on multifunctional design teams comprised of internal, external and/or matrixed headcount to complete projects.  Provides technical input to team members to achieve project goals. Interfaces and coordinates within the division to define project objectives, provide status updates and prepare for release and deployment. Provides engineering and business process expertise to team and other members on various standard programs / issues. Identifies and resolves potential complications within the project and develops solutions for resolution.   Functional Knowledge Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in own specialized discipline or field    Business Expertise Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services   Leadership May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity    Problem Solving Leads others to solve complex problems; uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions   Impact Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is guided by functional policies   Interpersonal Skills Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view     Qualifications   Education Bachelor's Degree 7 - 10 Years of Experience Applied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.     Primary Location :       Americas-United States of America-California-CA,Santa Clara           Job :       Project/Program Management       Shift :       Day Job       Travel :       Yes, 20 % of the Time       Posting Type :       Internal / External       Relocation Package :       Domestic Lump Sum     Gary Munson Team C

Description     Provides leadership to managers and professional staff. Is accountable for the performance and results of multiple sites or related teams. Develops business unit, department or sub-function plans, including business, production and/or organizational priorities. Decisions are guided by resource availability and segment/functional objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement and manage cross-functional, fully integrated planning process that incorporates make versus buy, capacity planning, scheduling, inventory, material and associated cost elements. Performs analysis of customer demand, sales forecasts and historical material usage to develop and execute build to order and build to forecast plans.  Coordinate with cross-functional business teams to develop best cost strategy for production planning to support customer demand. Establish and implement methods and best practices related to the systems and process that support inventory forecasting, purchasing, and material control. Establishes and manages production scheduling activities by monitoring material inventories, tracking progress of production and reviewing factors that affect schedules.  Responsible for accuracy of inventory counts by implementing and managing, in conjunction with Finance, and inventory control system, capable of identifying discrepancies in inventory counts and taking corrective action to guard against inconsistencies in the future. Develop and execute a sourcing strategy to meet the company's business growth and sourcing requirements.  Identify, develop, and manage effective relationship with existing and potential suppliers of goods and services to meet the established cost, quality and delivery targets. Establish, implement, and manage system to evaluate, monitor and report supplier scorecard performance. Coordinate and work with quality, engineering, machining, and assembly operations to ensure 100% on-time delivery by establishing and monitoring schedule to proactively identify and address any issues. Represents materials organization on corporate materials task force teams.  Manages department budget, associated costs and resources.  Participates as a member of the operations team in making cross-functional operational decisions.  Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality to achieve cost reduction targets. Selects, evaluates and manages employees to ensure the efficient operations of the function.   Functional Knowledge Demonstrates comprehensive understanding of concepts and principles within own job family and knowledge of other related job families   Business Expertise Applies in-depth understanding of how own discipline integrates within the segment/function   Leadership Manages multiple related teams, sets organizational priorities and allocates resources   Problem Solving Identifies and resolves complex technical, operational and organizational problems   Impact Impacts the business results of a team or area by supporting and funding of projects, products, services and/or technologies and developing policies and plans Guided by business unit, department or sub-functional business plan   Interpersonal Skills Influences others internally and externally, including senior management     Qualifications   Education Bachelor's Degree 10 - 15 Years of Experience Applied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.   XPilotOps     Primary Location :       Americas-United States of America-California-CA,Santa Clara           Job :       Project/Program Management       Shift :       Day Job       Travel :       Yes, 10 % of the Time       Posting Type :       Internal / External       Relocation Package :       No Relocation   Gary Munson Team C