Mechanical Engineer - Lead Innovative Tooling & Solutions

Applied Materials, Inc.

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 124,000 - 171,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Santa Clara, CA. You will apply physics, mathematics, and materials science to design and optimize mechanical tooling and assemblies throughout the product life cycle.

The role emphasizes collaboration with suppliers, CAD/CAE work, and leading projects to improve performance, reliability, and cost of ownership.

You will document specifications, present designs, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field.
  • Experience with mechanical engineering layouts, schematics, and drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot mechanical problems with limited supervision.
  • Create, coordinate, and document engineering test reports.
  • Design or modify mechanical layouts, schematics, and drawings/specifications.
  • Perform engineering analysis for complex scope with limited supervision.
  • Lead projects and coordinate suppliers to generate mechanical specifications.
  • Design and implement custom tooling, fixturing, and processes for assembly.

Skills

CAD software
Thermodynamics
Sheet metal design
Material selection
Manufacturing methods
GD&T
CFD/FEA
Heat transfer
Fluid mechanics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CAD software
CFD/FEA tools
GD&T

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Santa Clara, CA. You will apply physics, mathematics, and materials science to design and optimize mechanical tooling and assemblies throughout the product life cycle.

The role emphasizes collaboration with suppliers, CAD/CAE work, and leading projects to improve performance, reliability, and cost of ownership.

You will document specifications, present designs, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

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