Assistant Application Manager

Posted 3 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology • Manufacturing
The Role
Provides technical leadership for ECD pulse plating and pulse reverse electroplating applications in PCB and IC manufacturing. Drives customer product qualifications and technical rollouts across Asia, troubleshoots process issues, collaborates with global business, equipment, OEM, and cross-functional teams, and maintains technical documentation. Requires frequent international customer and partner engagement, advanced chemical engineering knowledge, strong communication, data analysis, and at least five years of relevant experience.
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A Day in Your Life at MKS:
As an Assistant Application Manager at Business Unit of AEP team in MKS, you will partner with our customers and cross functional teams (such as Headquarter, Sales team, Technical Center, other Business Units, and etc) to support the business growth task in our company, especially in plating process. In this role, you will report to the Product Marketing Manager (AEP team) in China.
You Will Make an Impact By:
• Provide technical leadership for ECD pulse plating for PCB and IC S and drive product qualifications and l technical rollouts to customers in Asia
• Act as a key counterpart to the global business unit - fostering technical knowledge exchange and collaboration
• Troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues within your area of responsibility, working closely with cross-functional stakeholders
• Troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues within your area of responsibility, working closely with cross-functional stakeholders
• Collaborate with different departments, including Equipment and OEM teams, to align strategies and ensure sustainable business success
• Own and maintain local process documentation, including datasheets, technical sales presentations, specifications, troubleshooting guides, and process manuals
• Travel Requirements: Flexibility and global perspective, including a readiness for frequent international travel to connect with customers and partners worldwide (15 – 30% travel activities)

Skills You Bring:
• A master’s degree in chemical engineering and relevant professional experience on pulse plating for AI PCB
• 5+ years of related experience or above

• Deep expertise in pulse reverse electroplating for PCB / IC S applications, and a passion for advancing cutting-edge technologies

• Proven leadership excellence - you know how to inspire teams, communicate effectively across cultures, and foster collaboration that delivers results
• A data-driven mindset with the ability to analyze complex information, make confident decisions, and adapt with resilience in fast-changing environments
 

Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to various export control regulations.  Applicants for these positions may be limited (by, for example, their countries of citizenship, country of origin, or immigration status) where required by law or governmental contact, and/or employment made contingent upon the issuance of appropriate governmental licensing.

MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies.  MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.

MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: [email protected] .

If applying for a specific job, please include the requisition number (ex: RXXXX), the title and location of the role

Skills Required

  • Master's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Relevant professional experience with pulse plating for AI PCB applications
  • At least 5 years of related experience
  • Deep expertise in pulse reverse electroplating for PCB and IC applications
  • Leadership, cross-cultural communication, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to analyze complex information and make data-driven decisions
  • Readiness for frequent international travel

MKS Instruments Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about MKS Instruments and has not been reviewed or approved by MKS Instruments.

  • Healthcare Strength Benefits coverage is often characterized as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, and vision along with company-paid life and disability coverage. Wellness support is also present via programs such as diabetes management.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with employer match, a Roth option, and an employee stock purchase plan that supports longer-term saving and ownership. Profit-sharing is also described as available after meeting eligibility/vesting timelines.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Variable pay elements such as bonuses and performance-tied incentives are positioned as a consistent component of total rewards. Total compensation is frequently framed as including base pay plus bonus and, for some roles, equity-related components.

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The Company
HQ: Andover, Massachusetts
3,508 Employees
Year Founded: 1961

What We Do

MKS Instruments enables technologies that transform our world. We deliver foundational technology solutions to leading edge semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial applications. We apply our broad science and engineering capabilities to create instruments, subsystems, systems, process control solutions and specialty chemicals technology that improve process performance, optimize productivity and enable unique innovations for many of the world’s leading technology and industrial companies. Our solutions are critical to addressing the challenges of miniaturization and complexity in advanced device manufacturing by enabling increased power, speed, feature enhancement, and optimized connectivity. Our solutions are also critical to addressing ever-increasing performance requirements across a wide array of specialty industrial applications. Additional information can be found at www.mks.com

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