Supplier Engineer (New College Graduate) - (E2)
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
Applied Materials is seeking an Entry-Level Supplier Quality Engineer to join their dynamic team in Austin, TX or Santa Clara, CA. This role involves working closely with engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and suppliers to ensure components and materials meet quality standards for advanced technologies like additive manufacturing. Day-to-day responsibilities include establishing supplier performance metrics, conducting audits, analyzing data for root cause identification, and collaborating on continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Materials Science, with experience in quality engineering or supply chain management preferred. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in industry standards like ISO, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential. This position offers hands-on exposure to cutting-edge manufacturing processes and fosters professional growth through mentorship and real-world challenges.
Skills
What you'll do
- Assist in establishing and refining supplier quality performance metrics.
- Participate in supplier audits to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions based on data.
- Develop dashboards and reports to communicate supplier quality status.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align quality objectives.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the supply base.
- Integrate additive manufacturing processes into the supply chain while ensuring robust quality controls.
What we're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
- Experience in quality engineering, manufacturing, machining, or supply chain.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with metric-driven methods.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills for cross-functional collaboration.
- Familiarity with industry standards (ISO) is preferred.
- Ability to conduct supplier audits and root cause analysis.
- Exposure to additive manufacturing technologies and processes.
Employer
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 73 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $141,000–$193,500 across 73 roles with salary data.
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