Applied Materials

Applied Materials AGS Automation Products Group is hiring an Application Engineer to support product development, customer deployment, services, and support for Applied SmartFactory® and SmartFactory Rx® automation products and solutions in the areas of manufacturing execution, factory performance, equipment performance, and advanced process control.  Additionally, candidate will drive continuous improvement, help improve knowledge base management, and seek opportunities to build organizational efficiencies using technology, AI, machine learning, automation, and optimization.  This job will require about 20% travel (mostly domestic with some international). Key Responsibilities Act as first level support for software issues reported by end users Test new builds, patches, versions prior to releasing in customer’s environment Triage and troubleshoot issues across the CIM (e.g. MES, PROMIS, CMMS, process control systems, message bus)...

Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team fostering a collaborative and high performance culture.   Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback.  Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve organization goals.  Analyze customer requirements, business forecast and trends to identify growth requirements.  Manage daily operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness across departments.  Oversee project management, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.  Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring financial commitments are realizes.  Analyze financial reports and recommend changes to improve profitability.  Collaborate with senior leadership and other departments to align on business objectives.  Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners and stakeholders.  Identify potential risks to the...