Mechanical Engineer – Lead Projects, CAD & Tooling

Applied Materials; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 108,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to identify and troubleshoot complex mechanical problems and lead engineering projects. You will develop layouts, perform analyses, and coordinate test reports while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable solutions.

The role requires 4–7 years of industry experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and proficiency with CAD and GD&T. Travel up to 10% and relocation are supported as part of the assignment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 4–7 years of experience.
• Experience with CAD software, thermodynamics, sheet metal design, material selection, manufacturing methods, GD&T, flow analysis and/or Design for Excellence.

Responsibilities

• Identify and troubleshoot mechanical problems with limited supervision.
• Define, coordinate, perform and document engineering test reports.
• Develop or modify mechanical layouts, schematics, or drawings/specifications.
• Perform engineering analysis of difficult scope with limited supervision.
• Lead projects and develop suppliers; generate specifications.
• Design and implement tooling, fixturing; establish process standards.
• Review engineering documentation.
• Communicate clearly and build consensus.

Skills

CAD software

Thermodynamics

Sheet metal design

Material selection

Manufacturing methods

GD&T

Flow analysis

Design for Excellence

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Applied Materials in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to identify and troubleshoot complex mechanical problems and lead engineering projects. You will develop layouts, perform analyses, and coordinate test reports while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable solutions.

The role requires 4–7 years of industry experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and proficiency with CAD and GD&T. Travel up to 10% and relocation are supported as part of the assignment.