Mechanical Engineer IV - Next-Gen ALD Equipment Design

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Applied Materials is a 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 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.

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About Applied : Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions. Virtually every new chip produced and every advanced display in the world has been processed one of our solutions. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. At Applied Materials, our innovations make possible the technology shaping the future. To achieve this, we employ some of the best, brightest, and most talented people in the world who work together as part of a winning team. While virtually every nationality, culture, and background are currently represented within Applied Materials, we strive for a more robust Culture of Inclusion (COI) and diversity.

At Applied Materials, we’re shaping the future of semiconductor manufacturing. Join us in building next-generation Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) equipment that powers the world of AI and advanced electronics. Its an opportunity to innovate at the and work on cutting-edge technology.

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You will be part of the Business Unit which is redefining the business model. Your day-to-day work will involve intense interactions with highly accomplished architects, engineers, and product specialists who are passionate about path breaking architectures and creating new solutions to bring in greater ROI for our customers. If you are the person who likes to experiment with unconventional ideas, define the solution using first principles and have a natural affinity towards creating technology products, then this will be the right opportunity for you.

Why This Role Is Exciting

Design for the Future: Drive development of next-gen ALD equipment that will redefine industry standards. Great growth and learning opportunities, collaborative culture and offers significant growth potential.

What You’ll Do

• Own mechanical design for next-gen ALD systems—from concept to production.
• Solve complex challenges in fluid mechanics, structural integrity, and thermal and plasma performance
• Apply GD&T fundamentals to ensure precision and reliability.
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for high-impact issues.
• Collaborate across disciplines to deliver breakthrough solutions.
• Use tools like NX Unigraphics, SolidWorks, and Ansys (structural & thermal) to bring ideas to life.

What We’re Looking for

• 7-10 years of experience in new product development, involved in the product design life cycle from the concept and feasibility phase to prototype development to hand off to high volume manufacturing.
• Experience in design of components, semiconductor or machine tool industry, working with vacuum and clean room environments will be an added advantage
• Strong foundation in fluid mechanics, structural design, and thermal analysis.
• GD&T knowledge.
• Proven ability in troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Hands-on experience with NX Unigraphics/SolidWorks and Ansys.
• Excellent communicator, can present his/her ideas clearly and can explain the approach to the solution of a technical problem succinctly
• Fast learner, open to new ideas

Educational Qualifications : Masters (preferred) or Bachelors of Mechanical Engineering

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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.