Manufacturing Engineer II – (E2)

About the role

As a Manufacturing Engineer at Applied Materials, you will develop and maintain methods, operating sequences, and processes for fabricating parts, components, sub‑assemblies, and final assemblies. You will collaborate with other engineering functions to release product improvements and new products while applying engineering principles to reduce costs, improve quality, and drive operational excellence.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain all methods, operating sequences, and processes in the fabrication of parts, components, sub‑assemblies, and final assemblies.
• Work with other engineering functions to coordinate the release of product improvements and new products.
• Use basic engineering and Design for Excellence (DFx) principles to estimate and reduce manufacturing and product costs and improve product quality.
• Determine time standards and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements.
• Develop and use test procedures, evaluate test results, and assess work methods, procedures, and policies.
• Determine root causes and corrective actions for issues that arise during assembly or system testing; perform Process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis and provide reports as needed.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 2‑4 years of related experience.
• Strong conceptual knowledge and technical experience for everyday problem‑solving.
• Solid interpersonal skills with the ability to clearly explain complex information.

Required skills

• Lean manufacturing principles.
• Automation.
• Continuous improvement methodologies.
• Design for Excellence (DFx).
• Process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (PFMEA).

What we offer

• Salary range: $78,500 – $108,000 per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Eligibility for bonus and stock award programs.
• Supportive work culture that encourages learning and career growth.