Who We Are
Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.
What We Offer
Location:
Singapore,SGPYou’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you are responsible for developing and maintaining methods, operating sequences, and processes in the fabrication of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. You'll work closely with other engineering functions to coordinate the release of product improvements and new products, and you'll use engineering principles to estimate and reduce manufacturing costs, improve product quality, determine time standards, and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements. Your expertise in lean principles, automation, and continuous improvement will be instrumental in driving operational excellence and achieving higher levels of productivity and cost-effectiveness. You'll develop and use test procedures, evaluate test results, and assess work methods, procedures, and policies to identify root cause issues and solutions that ensure operational success.
Role Responsibilities:
Partner with Operation and Engineer team to improve process capability and product quality.
Responsible for monitoring and improving manufacturing quality through data driven analysis. Analyze trends and identify areas for improvement
Maintain and track quality KPIs such as yield, defect rate and excursions.
Develop and maintain quality dashboards, report and facilitate quality review across stakeholders.
Assist in root cause investigations using methodologies such as 8D, Fishbone chart, SPC and FMEA. Drive CAPA and verify effectiveness of implementation.
Support implementation and compliance with internal quality standards, ISO requirements and Customer specification.
Support internal, external and customer audits.
Maintain quality documentation, procedures, work instructions and records.
Develop training need analysis to improve quality awareness.
Requirements:
3+ years of experience in manufacturing, semiconductor, electronics, industrial, or related industries preferred.
Experience in Manufacturing Operations quality management
Proven track record of participating in cross-functional quality improvement initiatives and achieving measurable results.
Strong Leadership and motivational abilities
Highly driven, motivated, resourceful with good communication and problem-solving skills
Strong team player
Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint and Power BI
Work Location:
Science Park II (Moving to Tampines starting end of 2026)
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full timeEmployee Type:
Assignee / RegularTravel:
NoRelocation Eligible:
NoApplied 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.
Skills Required
- 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, semiconductor, electronics, industrial, or related industries
- Experience in manufacturing operations quality management
- Experience participating in cross-functional quality improvement initiatives with measurable results
- Strong leadership and motivational abilities
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively as a team player
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI
Applied Materials Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Applied Materials and has not been reviewed or approved by Applied Materials.
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Healthcare Strength — Company materials emphasize comprehensive medical, dental, vision, mental health, and wellness programs for employees and families, with coverage beginning on day one in many cases. On-site or virtual care options at major campuses further reinforce the breadth of support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Exempt employees are offered a Flexible Time Off program and U.S. teams observe 11 paid company holidays. These policies are consistently highlighted across official benefits summaries.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan is widely available and presented as a core part of the U.S. package, alongside equity grants in many roles. These ownership elements are positioned as meaningful contributors to total rewards.
Applied Materials Insights
What We Do
Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. At Applied Materials, our innovations make possible a better future.
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