Mechanical Engineer

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.

Salary:

$ - $

Location:

Santa Clara,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.

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.

• This position is responsible for
  1) designing mechanical components and modules for AR waveguide-related manufacturing and inspection equipment,
  2) testing and verifying the feasibility of a new concept or approach, and
  3) troubleshooting and improving third-party tools for manufacturing lines, with minimum mechanical engineering guidance.

• This job requires following all the safety protocols in day-to-day activities and implementing safety certificates, such as Semi-S2 and CE, to the final products.

• The person needs to communicate technical ideas and concepts to other mechanical engineering people and non-mechanical engineers.

• Interface with internal and external customers to understand issues to solve.

• Design/model mechanical modules and components, such as motion components, waveguide handling modules, and vacuum/CDA/liquid delivery modules.

• Perform CAE/CAM/CAD analysis and interpret data about the newly designed and existing systems/components/parts if necessary.

• Generate drawings per internal and relevant industrial standards.

• Select suitable OEM products and communicate with suppliers to implement them into equipment.

• Communicate with machine shops and other OEM suppliers to procure the designed parts.

• Assemble and test the designed products and purchased equipment, collect and analyze the data, feedback the result into the design to improve performance.

• Document the design process, present it to internal/external customers, align the direction with them.

• Document the procedure and train users for the newly designed products.

• Prepare the document and dataset for safety certificates, such as Semi-S2 and CE.

• Support startups and field issues regarding designed products.

• Education and Experience

• MS for fresh graduate candidate.

• BS + 3yrs of experience in mechanical engineering or related engineering field.

• Engineering skills and Problem-Solving skills

• Fluent in 3D CAD software, ideally Siemens NX, to design and draw equipment-related parts, modules, and assemblies per ASME Y14.5M standard.

• Familiarity with design for function, reliability, serviceability, manufacturability, and cosmetic requirements.

• Solid hands-on ability to integrate, debug/troubleshoot, and demonstrate robust solutions in an engineering lab environment.

• Interpersonal skills:

• Fluent in English conversation

• Fluent in technical communication with data, models, and ideas

• Fluent in technical reporting and documentation

• Mindset:

• Have an open mind to listen to other people's opinions to improve the ideas, plans, designs, etc.

• Have vital learning agility and…