Supplier Engineer (Fresh Graduate, Johor)

About the role

Applied Materials, a global leader in materials science and engineering solutions for semiconductors and advanced displays, is hiring a Supplier Engineer for its Johor location (listed as Kulim, Malaysia). This is a full-time position for a fresh graduate (New College Graduate) with no supervisory responsibilities, working within a supportive culture that encourages learning and growth.

Key responsibilities

• Work with New Product Development (NPI) teams to ensure engineering drawing requirements are clear and communicated effectively to suppliers.
• Engage with New Product Introduction teams so suppliers take part in specification development and review, promoting design for manufacturability.
• Use project management skills and quality tools to investigate alternative manufacturing processes that reduce cost or improve quality and reliability.
• Take part in supplier selection to build a supply base that offers competitive quality, value/cost, delivery and technology.
• Assist with quality problem resolution and incident management.

Required profile

• Fresh graduate (New College Graduate).
• Conceptual knowledge of theories, practices and procedures within a discipline.
• General business knowledge gained through education or past experience.
• Ability to use existing procedures to solve standard problems and to exchange straightforward information while checking for understanding.

What we offer

• A supportive work culture focused on learning, development and career growth.
• Programs and support for employee health and wellbeing.
• Full-time, regular assignment with travel of about 50% of the time and relocation eligibility.