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About the Role

As the Product Quality and Reliability Engineer, you will report to the Director of Quality and Reliability (Q&R). You will lead multiple quality engineering projects in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. You will also work with development engineers to ensure the proliferation of Design For Reliability (DFR) methods into our stream of new product developments. You will complete the reliability analysis for new products and plan the reliability validation tests.

Responsibilities

Drives 8D and FA projects towards successful implementation of solutions.
Evaluates, from a reliability standpoint, the materials, properties, and techniques used in design and manufacturing by AMAT and AMAT's suppliers.
Performs FMECA and works with supplier and development engineers to enable CRAMS test plans.
Leads Part Qualification Process (PQP) at supplier sites.
Troubleshoot, analyze non-conformance and failure rate data using advanced business analytics to focus and prioritize the Q&R projects and prepare management reports.
Reviews Engineering Change Requests for their impact on Quality and Reliability (Q&R).

Requirements

Demonstrates depth and breadth of expertise in mechanical/Electrical/systems engineering, mechanisms and components qualification, manufacturing and failure analysis, DFR, electro-mechanical components.
Technically astute and detail-oriented.
High-energy, hands-on, self-confident leader with a broad knowledge of product development, manufacturing quality and reliability methods.
Strong interpersonal skills, personal presence, style, and demeanor, to effectively influence and lead others to find and implement solutions to complex quality and reliability problems.
Excellent listening, written and verbal communications skills.
Strong desire to learn and grow your career with the organization.
Able to travel to supplier sites in the USA and Asia.

Skills

Quality Engineering
Reliability Engineering
mechanical/Electrical/systems engineering
mechanisms and components qualification
manufacturing and failure analysis
DFR
electro-mechanical components
advanced business analytics
Six Sigma

Location

Austin, TX
Santa Clara, CA

Work Type

Full time
Assignee / Regular
Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Eligible: Yes

Experience Level

Experience in Quality and Reliability preferred
strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Education Level

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering preferred
Master's degree in Engineering, Statistics, Reliability, or a related field.
Certified Quality or Reliability Engineer.
Six Sigma certification (Black Belt, Green Belt).

Salary/Compensations

$116,000.00 - $159,500.00

Benefits

supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career
comprehensive benefits package
participation in a bonus and a stock award program

About the Company

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.
Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT.
Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions to make possible™ the technology shaping the future.
Ticker: Nasdaq: AMAT
Market Cap: $400 billion
Fiscal 2025 Revenue: $29 billion
Fiscal 2025 R&D: >$4 billion
Founded: November 10, 1967
Headquarters: Santa Clara, California
Global Presence: 93 locations in 17 countries
Manufacturing: China, Germany, Israel, Italy, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan, United States
Patents: >20000 issued

Equal Opportunity

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.
In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.