Mechanical Engineer III - (E3)

Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display. We design, build, and service cutting‑edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next‑generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. What We Offer Salary: $124,000.00 - $171,000.00 Location: Santa Clara, CA As a Mechanical Engineer, you’ll leverage your strong foundation in physics, mathematics, and materials science to process and resolve mechanical problems, design and implement custom mechanical tooling and associated processes, and enable the handling, assembly, and disassembly of parts, components, sub‑assemblies, and final assemblies across the product life cycle. You will oversee manufacturing and installation processes, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations, and coordinate procurement and assembly of mechanical components and equipment for design projects. 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 for 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 4 - 7 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: No Relocation Eligible: Yes The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, and job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration of internal equity. 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. 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. In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e‑mail at View email address on click.appcast.io, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at View phone number on click.appcast.io, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr Applied Materials