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Industrial Engineer V E5

Job in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, 95053, USA
Listing for: Applied Materials
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Management
  • Business
    Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 154000 - 212000 USD Yearly USD 154000.00 212000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Salary

$ - $

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Job Description

Recognized as an expert within the company. Anticipates internal and external business challenges and/or regulatory issues; recommends process, product or service improvements. Solves unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business. Engages with customer to identify and quantify productivity and efficiency improvement opportunities for a factory and equipment by utilizing Industrial Engineering methods, analytics, Lean Operations, Six Sigma and OR (Operation Research) models.

Leads project teams to achieve milestones and objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manages and participates in complex Industrial Engineering and Operations Research related projects to improve semiconductors productivity and efficiency.
  • Conduct a current-state assessment of business processes and identification of improvement opportunities. Based on this assessment, design, implement, and manage process improvement initiatives utilizing Lean methodologies.
  • Train, mentor, and coach Champions, in the use of Lean Operations, Six Sigma tools and methodology to ensure timely completion of projects with expected client results.
  • Participate in productivity improvement studies such as cycle time reduction, Gemba and output improvement, and implementation in related to effective and efficient use of assets and production processes.
  • Use Industrial Engineering technique such as simulation, value stream analysis, business process re-engineering, Lean Operations, six sigma and Gemba to analyze and quantify and improve semiconductors fab operations.
  • Develops continual improvement roadmap and oversees the deployment of these strategies across multiple functions.
  • Used Applied Materials software (Simulation and other propriety applications) to develop models to automate the process of data analytics.
  • Develop and implement models for cost, capacity, staffing and cycle time.
  • Manage cost of ownership projects (CoO). Engage with customers to identifying and driving cost reduction, quantify the value of CIPs and improvement projects, develop a CoO pareto with Year over Year targets and roadmap.
Functional Knowledge
  • Regarded as the technical expert in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research in the semiconductor industry.
  • Demonstrates in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in Industrial Engineering and broad knowledge of semiconductor operations.
  • Direct experience with demonstrated success and financial results leading Lean Improvements, Six Sigma transactional & manufacturing projects.
  • Technical mastery of Lean Operations, Six Sigma tools and methodologies including DMAIC, DFSS, and Lean.
  • Effective change agent, able to implement strategic initiatives in an organization.
  • Must possess effective project management skills and ability to influence at all levels of an organization.
Business Expertise
  • Anticipates business and regulatory issues; recommends product, process or service improvements.
  • Utilize benchmarking to identify best practices, both internal and external to the organization.
  • Comfortable presenting findings and recommendations to key executives.
  • Semiconductor industry experience.
Leadership
  • Ability to lead and influence others within a matrix organization.
  • Lead strategic projects while managing risk and resource requirements.
  • Ability to effectively coach and mentor Champions and Process Owners.
  • Resolves obstacles/roadblocks, serves as a sounding board for problem resolution.
Problem Solving
  • Solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business; requires conceptual and innovative thinking to develop solutions.
Education
  • Bachelor's Degree or master’s degree in Industrial Engineering.
  • Green Belt, Black Belt certification preferred.
Years of Experience

10+ years in…

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