Mechanical Engineer – Custom Tooling & Assembly

About the role

Applied Materials is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to develop and implement custom mechanical tooling, fixturing, and associated processes for semiconductor and display equipment. You will apply a strong foundation in physics, mathematics, and materials science to solve complex mechanical challenges throughout the product life cycle.

Key responsibilities

• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve difficult mechanical problems with limited supervision.
• Define, coordinate, perform, and document engineering test reports.
• Develop, design, or modify mechanical layouts, schematics, and drawings/specifications.
• Conduct engineering analysis of complex scopes.
• Lead or execute projects, develop key suppliers, and generate mechanical product specifications.
• Design and implement custom tooling, fixturing, and processes for handling, assembly, and disassembly of parts and sub‑assemblies.
• Specify and review engineering documentation and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Required profile

• Strong academic background in physics, mathematics, or materials science.
• Ability to work independently on challenging mechanical problems.
• Experience coordinating procurement and assembly of mechanical components.

Required skills

• Mechanical design and drafting.
• Engineering analysis.
• Tooling and fixture design.
• Procurement coordination for mechanical components.

What we offer

• Supportive work culture that encourages learning and career growth.
• Comprehensive health, wellbeing, and personal development programs.
• Opportunities to work on cutting‑edge equipment that powers the global electronics industry.