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

Salary: €64.000,00 - €88.000,00

Location: Heimstetten, DEU

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.
We’re 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.
In 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.

Job Summary

As a Junior Supplier Quality Engineer , you will drive supplier performance, lead qualification activities, resolve quality issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Selection, qualification, and auditing of new and existing suppliers.
Support in validating suppliers’ series production capabilities (statistical process control, implementation of test methods, spare parts management).
Ensuring reliable capacity and infrastructure for high‑volume production at the supplier.
Participation in operational and strategic procurement projects (dual sourcing, change management, capacity projects).
Execution and technical leadership of the product qualification process for critical modules.
Integration into the NPI development process in close collaboration with the engineering department.
Support of supplier quality control management to continuously improve product standards.

Qualification and Experience

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable field.
1-2 years of professional experience, preferably in special‑purpose machinery or equipment manufacturing.
Experience with supplier management and supplier qualification.
Knowledge of manufacturing engineering practices, techniques, and methodologies.
Confident handling of technical drawings and specifications.
Customer‑and goal‑oriented working style with a strong sense of responsibility.
Flexibility and willingness to work in interdisciplinary teams.
Enjoyment of working in a high‑performance team in close coordination with various specialist departments on site and within the group.
Strong communication skills in German and English.

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time
Employee Type: Assignee / Regular
Travel: Yes, 20% of the Time
Relocation Eligible: No
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 members.

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.

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