Manufacturing Performance Engineer (m/f/d) - semiconductor industry

Applied Materials
Germany
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeEUR 70,400 - 96,800 annuallyFunction: Manufacturing & Production OperationsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Stakeholder management","Collaboration","Root-cause analysis","Cross-functional communication","Supplier capability development"]

Develop and maintain manufacturing methods, operating sequences, and processes for semiconductor/electron-optical modules. Coordinate product improvements and new product releases, using engineering principles to reduce cost, improve quality, and set time standards. Evaluate test results and drive root-cause solutions. Act as a technical liaison with R&D, design engineering, and complex suppliers to improve design-for-manufacturability, ensure compliance, and enable stable, high-volume production.

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Manufacturing Performance Engineer (m/f/d) - semiconductor industry

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Job Summary

Develop and maintain manufacturing methods, operating sequences, and processes for semiconductor/electron-optical modules. Coordinate product improvements and new product releases, using engineering principles to reduce cost, improve quality, and set time standards. Evaluate test results and drive root-cause solutions. Act as a technical liaison with R&D, design engineering, and complex suppliers to improve design-for-manufacturability, ensure compliance, and enable stable, high-volume production.
Location: Germany
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Manufacturing & Production Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and maintain manufacturing methods, operating sequences, and processes for fabrication and assembly operations.
  • •Estimate and reduce manufacturing costs, improve product quality, determine time standards, and recommend tooling and process requirements.
  • •Develop and use test procedures; evaluate test results and investigate root-cause issues and solutions.
  • •Lead supplier excellence efforts to enable smooth manufacturing processes and stable, high-volume production; onboard on robust manufacturing of high-end products and modules.
  • •Evaluate, audit, and optimize supplier manufacturing compliance and processes across product release through sustained production, including second-source qualification and dual sourcing alignment.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: EUR 70,400 - 96,800 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Company PensionDisability InsuranceTravel AllowanceRemote WorkPaid LeaveGym MembershipLearning BudgetMeal Allowance

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) with profound professional experience in supplier engineering or manufacturing environments.
  • •Extensive experience in high-tech manufacturing environments, ideally involving high vacuum and high-voltage applications, with a focus on metal and ceramic components.
  • •Demonstrated expertise in dual sourcing for complex and sensitive metal and ceramic parts.
  • •Strong background in supplier technical assessment, auditing, and capability development, with experience in multidisciplinary R&D and engineering environments.
  • •Fluency in English; German is a benefit; willingness to travel (approximately 20%).
Experience:SemiconductorHigh-tech manufacturingSupplier engineeringR&DElectronicsHigh vacuumHigh voltageMetal and ceramic components
Education:Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
Skills:Stakeholder managementCollaborationRoot-cause analysisCross-functional communicationSupplier capability development
Licenses:Class B driver’s license
Languages:EnglishGerman
Tech Stack:Lean principlesAutomationContinuous improvementTest proceduresEngineering drawingsDesign-for-manufacturabilitySupplier auditsDual sourcingHigh vacuumHigh voltageElectron-optical manufacturing

Company Brief

Applied Materials
Provides semiconductor manufacturing equipment, services, and software used to build advanced chips and display technologies. Its tools support materials engineering, deposition, etching, inspection, and process control for major electronics manufacturers worldwide.
Industry: Industrial Machinery
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1967
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