Role Responsibilities
Serve as the technical lead for defect, particle, contamination, and yield-related investigations.
Develop deep expertise in defect characterization using defect maps, SEM, TEM, EDX, chamber data, and process analytics.
Drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions for customer escalations and field issues.
Develop and validate process, hardware, and operational improvements to reduce defectivity and improve yield.
Establish BKMs, troubleshooting guides, defect libraries, and training materials.
Lead productivity improvement projects focused on chamber stability, matching, uptime, and cost of ownership.
Collaborate with Engineering, GPS, TPS, Manufacturing, Quality, and Account teams throughout the product lifecycle.
Support alpha, beta, and new product introductions through defect risk assessment and qualification activities.
Mentor engineers and build organizational capability in defect analysis and contamination control.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field
7-10 years of related experience
Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in complex problem solving
Additional Information
Time Type
Full time
Employee Type
Assignee / Regular
Travel
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Eligible
No
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.
