Summer 2026 Mechanical Engineer Intern- Bachelor's (Santa Clara, CA)

Applied Materials • Santa Clara, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

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: Santa Clara,CA 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. At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits. Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale helps our customers – who make smartphones, supercomputers, virtual reality headsets, autonomous vehicles and more – transform their ideas into reality. Our innovations Make Possible® a Better Future. Inside our company, we apply the idea of make possible as we work together. We value our people and teams who turn possibilities into reality by advancing our strategy, accomplishing great things and empowering others. We are deeply committed to fostering a Culture of Inclusion where every person knows they belong, feels empowered to bring their whole self to work, and is inspired to grow. TEAM OVERVIEW: Our team is focused on creating valuable new services for customers, with a focus on thermal and plasma process chambers.

Requirements

• Student must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field from an accredited college or university, with expected graduation date of June, 2027 or sooner
• Good academic standing at their university, with Major GPA of 3.7 or above on a 4.0 scale preferred
• Problem solving, root cause mechanism development and validation
• Technical presentation and communication skills required
• Knowledge of CAD modeling, FEA simulation, GD&T, JMP, failure analysis experience preferred
• Product development experience is a plus

Nice To Haves

• Skills in Data Science, statistics, Design of Experiment
• Semiconductor classes, background or experience

Responsibilities

• Identify required changes needed to improve hardware performance
• Work with engineering team and vendors to prototype and test hardware
• Design, collect data, analyze and compile reports on engineering experiments
• Analyze test results and generate marketing reports to demonstrate value to customers

What This Job Offers

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