(Remote) Mechanical Engineering
Applied Materials - Santa Clara, CA
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Role: Senior Mechanical Engineer V - (E5) Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button. Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture 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 work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible the next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible a Better Future. Completes definition and design of complex mechanical components, modules and sub systems. Regarded as the technical expert in their particular field. Anticipates business and regulatory issues; recommends product, process or service improvements Impacts the direction and resource allocation for program, project or services; works within general functional policies and industry guidelines Contributes to the system engineering specification both within the field of ones expertise and broadening into other disciplines. Coordinate with project marketing and management to understand sub system requirements. Conducts detailed engineering analysis of sub systems using vast knowledge of design concepts and functional requirements pertaining to field of technical expertise and broadening into other disciplines. Build and qualify prototypes of new designs, or procure entire subsystems from outsourced suppliers and test for compliance with detailed specifications Identifies problems and troubleshoots a variety of difficult engineering problems in field of technical expertise, including serviceability and manufacturability. Supports system integration during the assembly and final testing of new product designs. Supports system engineering projects that have a substantial mix of electrical, mechanical, physics, algorithms and software design, and understand the underlying system implications. Provides remote and onsite support to field support personnel as required. Technically leads and/or executes engineering projects, including development of key suppliers Prepare summary reports for internal and external audiences, present findings, data, and conclusions to technical experts BS in Mechanical Engineering 10-15+ years of experience. Job requires knowledge of system engineering, motion control, control theory, high precision motion stages, and stage subsystems (chuck, substrates/wafer handling, interferometry, metrology, ...) Mechanical engineering experience in component selection, building, testing, troubleshooting, and releasing semiconductor or other similar scale capital equipment In-depth knowledge of 3D CAD design tools (ie Inventor) and 2D CAD drawing tools not limited to Siemens Nx Unigraphics, Inventor, AutoCAD, etc. Working knowledge of materials & components used in semiconductor wafer manufacturing equipment, materials characterization methods, and failure analysis of materials/system Experience with supporting manufacturing and service organizations through training, documentation (procedures, OMS, BKMs, etc.), Proficiency in data analysis software like MATLAB, Python, Excel, or equivalent Strong time management skills with an emphasis on managing multiple projects simultaneously. 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. Bachelors Degree Languages: Work Experience: Shift: Travel: Relocation Eligible: 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. For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement. Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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. Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Created: 2025-01-16