Director, Technical Engineering (NAND)
Job Summary
Who We Are
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
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Applied Materials is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Director Technical Engineering (NAND) to lead technology engagement process engineering excellence and customer collaboration for advanced NAND memory solutions. You will work closely with key customers and internal stakeholders to solve complex integration challenges and influence product and technology roadmaps.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the subject matter expert for NAND technologies. Drive development and optimization of process solutions across etch deposition patterning and integration.
Lead root cause analysis and resolution of complex yield and defectivity issues. Guide technical strategy aligned with future NAND technology nodes.
Serve as the primary technical interface for strategic NAND customers. Build strong relationships with customer engineering and fab leadership.
Lead technical reviews escalations and roadmap discussions. Translate customer requirements into actionable engineering solutions.
Oversee PSE activities covering installation qualification and process optimization.
Drive improvements in yield throughput and tool performance. Establish best practices and ensure consistent execution across global teams.
Partner with R&D Product Engineering Operations and Commercial teams. Provide field insights to influence product development and enhancements.
Build organizational capability in advanced NAND process technologies. Foster a culture of innovation accountability and customer focus.
Requirements
PhD or Masters in Electrical Engineering Materials Science Physics or related discipline.
15 years in semiconductor industry with strong focus on NAND memory.
Experience in process integration or module engineering (etch deposition CMP or patterning).
Proven years of experiences in leading and mentoring a highly-performing and technical engineering teams.
Proven track record supporting high-volume manufacturing and customer-facing roles.
Experience with leading NAND manufacturers is highly preferred.
Work Location
Upper Changi
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full timeEmployee Type:
Assignee / RegularTravel:
Yes 10% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:
YesApplied 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.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Applied Materials, Inc. is the global leader in materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor, flat panel display and solar photovoltaic (PV) industries.