Mechanical Engineer

Applied Materials • Santa Clara, CA

6d • $124,000 - $171,000

About The Position

Applied Materials is hiring a Mechanical Engineer to apply physics, mathematics, and materials science to mechanical problem-solving, custom tooling and process design, and the handling, assembly, and disassembly of parts and assemblies throughout the product life cycle. The role involves designing, developing, and modifying mechanical engineering layouts, schematics, and specifications; overseeing manufacturing and installation processes to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations; and coordinating the procurement and assembly of mechanical components and equipment for design projects. The engineer will also identify sources of critical parts and subsystems to resolve technical issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 4–7 years of experience.
• Demonstrated experience with CAD software, thermodynamics, sheet metal design, material selection, manufacturing methods, GD&T, flow analysis, and/or Design for Excellence principles.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of the Applied Materials product life cycle, including prototyping, packaging, material selection, and manufacturing methods.

Responsibilities

• Identify and troubleshoot a variety of difficult mechanical problems with limited supervision.
• Define, coordinate, perform, and document engineering test reports.
• Develop, design, or modify mechanical engineering layouts, schematics, drawings, and specifications of difficult scope.
• Perform engineering analysis of difficult scope with limited supervision.
• Technically lead or execute projects, develop key suppliers, and generate mechanical product specifications.
• Design, develop, and implement custom mechanical tooling, fixturing, and associated processes.
• Enable the handling, assembly, and/or disassembly of parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies, and establish standards across operational processes.
• Specify and review engineering documentation.
• Implement concepts for complex product issues and mechanical solutions.
• Clearly communicate complex or sensitive information and build consensus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Candidates may be eligible for participation in a bonus program and a stock award program, as applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level