Mechanical Engineer IV (E4)

Applied Materials, Inc.; Benicia (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Bonus program

Stock award

Job summary

Applied Materials in Benicia, CA seeks a senior mechanical engineer to identify and troubleshoot a wide range of complex mechanical issues with limited supervision. You will lead engineering projects, develop layouts and specifications, and communicate with customers on challenging technical topics.

Design and implement tooling, fixtures, and processes; generate product specs; perform analyses; and contribute to the product life cycle from concept through manufacturing. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 7–10 years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Strong CAD skills and GD&T knowledge.
• Experience with sheet metal design and materials selection.
• Proven ability to lead projects and communicate with customers.

Responsibilities

• Identify and troubleshoot a wide range of complex mechanical problems with limited supervision.
• Lead or execute engineering projects, including development of key suppliers.
• Develop, design, or modify engineering layouts, schematics, or drawings/specifications.
• Interact with internal and external customers on technical issues.
• Implement concepts for a range of product issues and solutions.
• Design and implement tooling, fixturing, and processes; enable handling, assembly and disassembly of parts; establish standards across processes; serve as a technical expert.
• Generate product specifications.
• Define, coordinate, perform and generate engineering test reports; review engineering documentation; perform complex engineering analyses.
• Clearly communicate complex concepts and influence various perspectives.

Skills

CAD software

Thermodynamics

Sheet metal design

Material selection

Manufacturing methods

GD&T

Design for Excellence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Who We Are

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 that 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: $128,000.00 - $176,000.00

Location: Benicia, 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.

Role Responsibilities

• Identify and troubleshoot a wide range of 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, or drawings/specifications of complex scope


• Communicate with internal and external customers regarding a wide range of complex mechanical issues for specific projects


• Implement concepts for a range of complex product issues and solutions


• 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 operational processes; serve as a technical expert on specialized projects or programs


• Generate product specifications


• Define, coordinate, perform and generate engineering test reports; specify and review engineering documentation; specify or perform complex engineering analysis


• Clearly communicate complex concepts and influence various perspectives

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree 7-10 years of experience Subject-matter expertise 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

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: Yes

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members.

In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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