Customer Engineer Manager Austin, TX (M3)

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.

What We Offer

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Youll 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 possiblewhile 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. Were 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.

Are you energized by the idea of leading a team thats trained to help transform ideas into reality In this role youll be the face of Applied Materials to customers who use our semiconductor equipment to build some of todays most advanced products from virtual reality headsets to supercomputers. And youll oversee a skilled team of engineers united around the same important goals.

This mid-level manager role gives you a chance to shine as a people leader and technical expert with solid knowledge of the Applied Materials business tools and technologies internal operations customer objectives and more. As you guide daily operations resolve problems and keep projects on time and on budget youll feel youre making an impact in a dynamic inclusive results-driven environment.

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• Build and maintain strong customer relationships address technical inquiries visit customers regularly conduct customer trainings and meetings and complete documentation and reports
• Coach and direct your team of customer engineers (CEs) overseeing career and salary planning daily schedules and workloads corrective actions and performance reviews and awards and mentor programs
• Manage other managers including technical program managers as needed
• Initiate lead and monitor all operational excellence activities
• Be the prime interface with the Product Divisions (tech support training spares reliability); work with Service and equipment Sales to identify customer-specific solutions
• Take responsibility for account planning and cost efficiency working with the District Sales Engineer
• Oversee system installation including planning reporting and execution pre-facility meeting start-up meeting and process support identification
• Serve as the point of contact for all service-related issues in your area; communicate with internal stakeholders; and provide support to Sales and Technical Support teams

Youll need:

• A bachelors degree
• 47 years of work experience in the semiconductor industry
• A strong understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct
• Strong leadership skills to supervise day-to-day work and coach and develop employees
• The ability to use tact and diplomacy to convey information and handle sensitive issues

Nice to have:

• An MBA degree
• Metrology/PDC knowledge
• DDP Knowledge
• FSO Experience.

What to expect:

• You may travel 10% of the time
• Be prepared to wear protective equipment and observe all safety standards
• You may work on rotation and in shifts
• Youll need a valid drivers license and passport

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At Applied Materials we care about the wellbeing of our people and we strive to support you in ways that extend beyond your work environment. As an employee youll qualify for a competitive and comprehensive total rewards and benefits package from day one.

Your benefits package will be customized for your country of residence and may include: top-tier medical dental and vision plans; disability insurance; life insurance; retirement; paid time off; health and wellness programs; career development and mentoring; sustainability and social responsibility programs; and much more.

Additionally all employees can take advantage of our company-sponsored global programs including our Employee Assistance Program Travel Accident/Medical Benefits Abroad the companys employee stock purchase program and a subscription to wellbeing tools.

We value social responsibility too: Our worldwide Giving program encourages employee giving and volunteering globally while The Applied Materials Foundation provides an employee match of up to US$3000 per employee per year.

Who we are:

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Were the brain (and the brawn) behind every new technology developmentwhether its building semiconductor chips for smartphones and computers or the underpinnings for robotics AI and even smart TV display screens. With 27000 employees in 19 countries we offer an exciting place to grow and learn alongside some of the best people youll ever meet. We take deep pride in our Culture of Inclusion and we celebrate the diverse backgrounds perspectives and experiences that help us build stronger more resilient teams.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we actively recruit diverse talent. All 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.

Join us as we innovate to Make Possible a Better Future!

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The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location hire grade job-related knowledge skills experience and with consideration of internal equity of our current team addition to a comprehensive benefits package candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program as applicable.

For all sales roles the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

Applied 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.

In addition Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process please contact us via e-mail at or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at option 1 and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.