Responsibilities
- Works with account technologists to develop detailed insight in roadmap needs (N+2 focus) of chip manufacturers, specifically in the field of NAND Flash extensions, including but not limited to 3D device structures.
- Participates in strategic planning to integrate these needs into the product/process roadmap of associate Business Units.
- Provides leadership (direction, buy-in, execution) to process technology managers in the area of long-term strategy.
- Provides leadership (direction, buy-in) for alpha-engineering program regarding all process technology related issues.
- Interacts with customers on process issues involving the unit's product line.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills and abilities to perform job include:
- Ability to interpret customer technology roadmaps and translate into equipment/process development needs.
- Strong project and staff management skills.
- Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to determine production worthiness.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Effective presentation skills.
- Ability to effectively negotiate with and influence others on matters of significance to the organization.
- Strong interpersonal skills both internally and externally with customers.
- Ability to travel as needed.
Education and Experience:
- Knowledge and skills typically acquired by a completed BS in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or related technical discipline (or equivalent knowledge), and 12+ years directly related experience; or MS in Engineering or related technical discipline (or equivalent knowledge) and 9+ years directly related experience; or, preferred, PhD in Engineering discipline with a total of 9+ years experience in the field.
- Experience typically includes more than 5 years in a management capacity.
- Preferred previous work experience: engineering experience with a semiconductor or capital equipment background
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in its workforce.
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