Mechanical Engineer IV

About the role

Applied Materials, a global leader in materials science and engineering solutions for semiconductors and advanced displays, is hiring a Mechanical Engineer IV in Santa Clara, California. The role uses a strong foundation in physics, mathematics and materials science to design, develop and modify mechanical layouts, schematics and specifications, and to oversee manufacturing and installation processes while coordinating the procurement and assembly of mechanical components.

Key responsibilities

• Identify and troubleshoot complex mechanical problems with limited to no supervision
• Lead or execute engineering projects, including the development of key suppliers
• Develop, design or modify engineering layouts, schematics, drawings and specifications
• Design, develop and implement custom mechanical tooling, fixturing and associated processes, and establish standards across operational processes
• Oversee manufacturing and installation processes in line with industry standards and regulations
• Generate product specifications and engineering test reports, and review engineering documentation
• Perform complex engineering analysis and communicate complex concepts internally and externally

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree
• 7-10 years of experience
• Subject-matter expertise in CAD software, thermodynamics, sheet metal design, material selection, manufacturing methods, GD&T, flow analysis and/or Design for Excellence principles
• Preferred: knowledge of the Applied Materials product life cycle, including prototyping, packaging, material selection and manufacturing methods

What we offer

• Salary of $147,000 - $202,500
• Onsite position in Santa Clara, CA, with travel of up to 20% of the time
• Relocation eligibility
• Comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture