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About Applied Materials
Applied Materials is the world''s largest supplier of equipment, services, and software for the semiconductor and display industries, enabling the production of chips and advanced displays. Industry: Semiconductor Equipment
Applied Materials currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$140,000–$192,500
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As a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) specializing in chemical delivery and semiconductor fluid handling components, you will join a dynamic team focused on ensuring world-class quality for high-purity systems. Your primary responsibilities include managing supplier qualification, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement across Korea and Japan, conducting audits, and leading investigations to resolve quality issues. You will evaluate manufacturing processes for critical components such as MFCs, valves, pressure regulators, and UHP assemblies, ensuring compliance with SEMI standards like F20 and F57. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with R&D and engineering teams on new product introductions and provide technical support to improve supplier processes. The ideal candidate has a background in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, at least 5 years of experience in semiconductor or high-purity industries, and fluency in Japanese and English. Strong knowledge of SEMI standards and quality tools like SPC and FMEA is essential.
IPC-A-610
IPC-J-STD-001
MIL-STD-810
MIL-DTL-38999
AWS D1.2
CAN
I2C
SPI
Ethernet
RS232/422
RS485
USB
Design for Manufacturability
High Voltage Systems
Power Electronics
Welding Specifications
Battery Manufacturing
Sub-sea Electronics
Wet Cable Manufacturing
Supplier Quality Management
Continuous Improvement
NCR
SCAR
MRB
PFMEA
IQ
OQ
PQ
GR&R
measurement system analysis
control plans
validation protocol development
Cpk/PpK
SPC
DOE
incoming inspection plans
inspection methods
DMAIC
Statistical process control
FDA/GMP 21CFR820
ISO 13485
Injection Molding
Electro-Mechanical Systems