Applied Materials AGS Automation Products Group is hiring an application engineer to support customer deployment, product services and support for Applied SmartFactory® automation products and solutions in the areas of manufacturing execution, factory performance, equipment performance, and advanced process control, based on the Applied E3 Products & Solutions (E3 FDC, R2R, SPC, OCAP, RMS, EAP, Integration). Preferred domain expertise in the areas of SPC , FDC, OCAP. Additionally, candidate will drive continuous improvement, help improve knowledge base management, and seek opportunities to build organizational efficiencies using technology, AI, machine learning, automation, and optimization.

　　Key Responsibilities

　　Implement Advanced Process Control (APC) solutions featuring SmartFactory Fault Detection, Run-to-Run, Statistical Process Control, Equipment Automation solutions Applied E3 Products & Solutions (E3 FDC, R2R, SPC, eCAP, RMS, EAP, Integration).

　　Develop new solutions and products with product engineering team to address market demands

　　Coordinate customer’s internal teams to deploy and optimize control solutions to achieve factory KPIs

　　Coordinate with systems administration and IT teams on developing and deploying control solutions.

　　Present technical information to customers including technical contributors and managers.

　　Create and implement software training and/or demonstrations

　　Project management tasks

　　Perform software installations

　　Knowledge base contribution/management

　　Respond to customer requests for proposal (RFP)

　　Develop and deliver statements of work (SOW)

　　Improve operations through continuous improvement standards such as: 8D, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5-Whys.

　　Ideal Skills and Experience:

　　Two years of experience working in semiconductor, pharmaceutical, solar, or chemical manufacturing.

　　Experience with factory automation applications with specific experience in process control

　　Process control expertise such as time series analysis, model predictive control, multivariate modeling, optimization, R2R, SPC, and FDC

　　Understand complex factory automation systems.

　　Project management skills with ability to work on multiple projects concurrently.

　　Expert in application of E3 products or similar for implementing process control

　　Working knowledge of databases and use of SQL for data collection & manipulation.

　　Working knowledge of programming and scripting languages such as R, Python, C#.

　　Working knowledge of data analysis platforms such as Tableau, Microsoft SSRS, JMP, MATLAB

　　Experience explaining technical concepts to Sr. management and managing diverse requirements among multiple stakeholders.

　　Other Functional Knowledge

　　Software expertise – familiarity working with enterprise automation software running on Windows/Linux platforms with Oracle database

　　Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines

　　Qualifications

　　Education and Experience

　　Bachelor degree in engineering field

　　2 years of experience in factory operations

　　Qualifications

　　Education:

　　Bachelor's Degree

　　Skills:

　　Certifications:

　　Languages:

　　Years of Experience:

　　1 - 2 Years

　　Work Experience:

　　Additional Information

　　Time Type:

　　Full time

　　Employee Type:

　　Assignee / Regular

　　Travel:

　　Yes, 25% of the Time

　　Relocation Eligible:

　　No

　　Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.