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Director of Quality – Photonics Manufacturing

Applied MaterialsSanta Clara, CA

$172,000–237,000/yr

Posted Oct 16, 2026

What you’d do

Leads quality strategy and the Quality Management System, including ISO 9001 compliance, audits, supplier quality, and CAPA/8D/SPC/FMEA-driven customer quality programs across multiple sites. Also builds and mentors quality teams and partners with manufacturing and engineering groups. Full time. Found on the employer's careers page on Oct 17, 2026. Apply through the link.

You’ll need

  • 10+ years in semiconductor or photonics manufacturing
  • Experience across process, integration, manufacturing, or quality systems
  • Track record scaling Quality Management Systems
  • ISO 9001 compliance and audit leadership
  • CAPA, 8D, SPC, FMEA, root-cause analysis

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