Mechanical Engineer
Applied MaterialsSanta Clara, California, United States
Posted May 1, 2026
124000 - 171000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions, specializing in semiconductor and flat panel display manufacturing equipment. Our technology drives innovation in AI and next-generation chips, pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to transform the industry. Committed to fostering a respectful community, we prioritize material innovation that advances the world.
Job Description
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. Weâre 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. As a Mechanical Engineer, youâll be at the forefront of innovation, working with a team of talented professionals to solve complex problems. Youâll leverage your strong foundation in physics, mathematics, and materials science to design and optimize mechanical devices, machines, and systems.
Requirements
- Own mechanical design of tool subassemblies and modules (chambers, heaters, pedestals, gas panels, shields, frames)
- Perform 3D CAD design and release (NX / UG preferred)
- Execute tolerance analysis, stackâups, and GD&T
- Conduct FEA / thermal / structural / flow analysis as needed
- Drive prototype build, lab testing, and validation
- Support design reviews and ELS/HVM readiness
- Interface with: Manufacturing & supply chain, Process Engineering, Systems, EE, Safety, Reliability
- Support field/customer escalations with rootâcause fixes
- Create and maintain drawings, BOMs, specs, ECRs/ECOs
- Ensure design for manufacturability, serviceability, cost, and reliability
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Bonus and a stock award program (as applicable)
