Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.

What We Offer

Location:

Rehovot,ISR

You’ll 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 possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

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As a Manufacturing Engineer, you are responsible for developing and maintaining methods, operating sequences, and processes in the fabrication of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. You'll work closely with other engineering functions to coordinate the release of product improvements and new products, and you'll use engineering principles to estimate and reduce manufacturing costs, improve product quality, determine time standards, and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements. Your expertise in lean principles, automation, and continuous improvement will be instrumental in driving operational excellence and achieving higher levels of productivity and cost-effectiveness. You'll develop and use test procedures, evaluate test results, and assess work methods, procedures, and policies to identify root cause issues and solutions that ensure operational success.

Here's a more professional and updated version of the job description that incorporates the additional requirements while keeping the role attractive and aligned with a modern Manufacturing Systems Engineering position.

Manufacturing Execution & Systems Engineer

Who are we?

We are a global leader in the semiconductor industry, developing advanced tools for chip manufacturing. Our Manufacturing Systems Integration (MSI) team plays a critical role in connecting information systems with the production floor. We are looking for a motivated and innovative team member to help drive operational excellence through system integration, process optimization, and digital transformation initiatives.

Job Description

As a Manufacturing Execution & Systems Engineer, you will support daily manufacturing operations while driving continuous improvement across manufacturing systems and processes. You will work closely with engineering, operations, IT teams, and global partners to ensure seamless execution, accurate data flow, and scalable manufacturing solutions.

This role requires a strong combination of technical expertise, analytical thinking, collaboration skills, and the ability to influence and lead cross-functional initiatives without direct authority.

Key Responsibilities

MES Support & Optimization

• Support and continuously improve Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) functionality.
• Provide creative solutions for complicate cases come from OPS systems and provide systematics supports to production and operational teams.
• Drive system enhancements that improve manufacturing efficiency and user experience.

Workflow & Procedure Management

• Implement and maintain manufacturing workflows, routings, and Final Integration Procedures (FIP) within MES and related platforms.
• Ensure system accuracy, compliance, and alignment with manufacturing requirements.

Data Analysis & Digital Solutions

• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using BI tools such as Tableau and Power BI.
• Analyze manufacturing data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.
• Leverage AI-powered tools and digital technologies to enhance decision-making and operational effectiveness.

Cross-System Integration

• Work across SAP, MES, SharePoint, Smartsheet, and other enterprise systems to ensure data integrity and seamless process execution.
• Support system integration initiatives and process automation projects.

Global Collaboration

• Partner closely with global teams, including engineering and system support teams in India, to prioritize activities, resolve issues, and implement system improvements.
• Facilitate effective communication and alignment across multiple sites and functions.

Continuous Improvement & Leadership

• Identify process gaps and lead improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.
• Drive projects and cross-functional activities through influence, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement.
• Act as a key enabler between operations, engineering, IT, and business teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
• 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing, operations, manufacturing systems, or related environments.
• Experience with MES platforms (SAP ME experience is a significant advantage).
• Strong familiarity with business intelligence tools such as Tableau and Power BI.
• High proficiency and practical experience with AI tools and digital assistants such as Microsoft Copilot, Claude, and similar technologies.
• Experience working in a global environment and collaborating with remote teams.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and drive results without direct authority.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, SharePoint, and Smartsheet.
• Fluent English, written and spoken.

Why Join Us?

You'll be part of a team at the forefront of digital manufacturing, bridging advanced manufacturing systems, AI technologies, and real-world production challenges. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge tools, global collaboration opportunities, and a clear path for growth into technical leadership and operational excellence roles.

If you're passionate about manufacturing systems, AI-driven solutions, data analytics, and leading change through influence, we'd love to hear from you.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

No

Relocation Eligible:

No

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.