Mechanical Engineer

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.

What We Offer

• Salary: $108,000.00 - $148,500.00
• Location: Tempe, AZ
• Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellbeing programs
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Relocation eligible
• Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

About the Role

As a Mechanical Engineer, you’ll leverage your strong foundation in physics, mathematics, and materials science to process and resolve mechanical problems, design and implement custom mechanical tooling and associated processes, and enable the handling, assembly, and disassembly of parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies throughout the product life cycle.

You will design, develop, and modify mechanical engineering layouts, schematics, and specifications. You will oversee manufacturing and installation processes, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations, and coordinate the procurement and assembly of mechanical components and equipment for design projects. You will also identify sources of critical parts and subsystems to resolve technical issues.

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, or drawings/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; establish standards across all operational processes
• Specify and review engineering documentation
• Implement concepts for a variety of complex product issues and mechanical solutions
• Clearly communicate complex or sensitive information; build consensus

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 4-7 years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience with CAD software, thermodynamics, sheet metal design, material selection, manufacturing methods, GD&T, flow analysis, and/or Design for Excellence principles

Preferred Qualifications

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

Time Type: Full time
Employee Type: Assignee / Regular