Engineering Manager, Service Technologies Lab

Job ID

R2517768

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

Location:

Singapore,SGP

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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We are the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. For more than 55 years, our innovations have improved the lives of billions of people around the globe who may never know us by name, but who rely on us every day as they interact with technology.

The world’s brightest minds—visionaries, engineers, scientists—bring their expertise in materials engineering and come together at Applied with a collection of diverse opinions, experiences and backgrounds.

We deliver material innovation that changes the world.

About the Role:

We are seeking a technically strong and execution-focused Engineering Manager to support the Service Technologies Lab in Singapore. This lab drives innovation in collaborative robotics, intelligent automation, and integrated hardware-software systems. The Engineering Manager will lead engineering efforts across robotics and mechanical systems, ensuring robust application development and deployment.

Key Responsibilities:

Engineering Leadership & Execution

• Lead engineering teams focused on the design, development, and implementation of robotics and mechanical systems for service technologies
• Translate strategic direction into actionable engineering plans and deliverables
• Drive engineering excellence through structured development processes, design reviews, and quality assurance

Team & Project Management

• Manage a multidisciplinary team of engineers across robotics, mechanical design, and systems integration
• Oversee project timelines, resource planning, and execution to meet technical milestones
• Hire and mentor experienced and junior engineers and foster a collaborative, high-performance culture

Applications & Technology Development

• Develop and refine applications for collaborative robots (cobots), autonomous service routines, and intelligent platforms
• Ensure seamless integration of mechanical and software components for scalable deployment
• Apply best practices in prototyping, testing, and iterative development

Collaboration & Partnerships

• Work closely with product, operations, and IT teams to align engineering output with business needs
• Support partnerships with external collaborators including universities and startups for technology acceleration

Operations & Governance

• Track KPIs and reporting mechanisms to measure progress and impact
• Ensure system safety, accuracy, and repeatability through simulation and real-world testing
• Contribute to IP generation and documentation of engineering innovations

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 7+ years of experience in automation, simulation engineering, or digital twin development
• Knowledge of Python, C++, or similar languages used in automation and simulation scripting
• Leverage ML/AI algorithms to enhance system capabilities
• Exposure to CAD-based modeling, sensor integration, and data-driven simulation environments
• Ability to interpret and simulate complex workflows involving equipment, personnel, and material handling
• Participate in customer deployments and feedback loops to improve system robustness and scalability
• Knowledge of simulation-based ROI analysis and automation scoring frameworks
• Experience working in or with teams across Asia and USA is a plus
• Understanding of Semiconductor Equipment applications and Fab environments is a plus

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

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.

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