Applied Materials

Builds equipment for chip and display factories

Mechanical Engineer

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
Seven to ten years of relevant experience in mechanical design and development is required.
Hands-on experience with CAD tools such as Creo, NX, or SolidWorks is required.
Experience with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and mechanical design fundamentals is required.
Experience with manufacturing processes and material selection is required.
Strong foundational knowledge in physics, mathematics, and materials science is required.
CAD design, problem solving, sheet metal design and packaging, manufacturing methods, prototyping and product development lifecycle, testing and validation, material selection, Design for Excellence (DFx), ergonomics and safety, technical documentation, project management, and accuracy and attention to detail are identified as competencies.
The candidate must be able to work independently with minimal guidance, solve complex problems using existing methods and best practices, and contribute to project execution and design development.
The candidate must be willing to travel 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and modify mechanical components, assemblies, layouts, and specifications.
Perform thermal, flow, structural, and vibration engineering analyses of moderate complexity.
Apply Design for Excellence (DFx), ergonomics, and safety principles.
Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
Support development of tooling, fixtures, and assembly processes.
Identify and troubleshoot mechanical, manufacturing, and field issues.
Apply structured problem-solving techniques and existing best practices, and contribute to improving designs and processes.
Lead or execute projects of moderate scope with limited supervision.
Support end-to-end product development activities, including design, prototyping, and validation.
Work with suppliers on component development and qualification.
Contribute to generation of product specifications.
Work with cross-functional design, manufacturing, quality, and supplier teams; communicate technical information and build alignment on engineering solutions.
Support knowledge sharing within the team and act as a resource for less experienced engineers.
Process and resolve mechanical problems, design and implement custom mechanical tooling and associated processes, and enable handling, assembly, and disassembly of parts and assemblies throughout the product life cycle.
Oversee manufacturing and installation processes to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.
Coordinate procurement and assembly of mechanical components and equipment for design projects, and identify sources of critical parts and subsystems to resolve technical issues.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in the semiconductor, machine tool, or precision equipment industries is preferred.
Exposure to the product development lifecycle from design to manufacturing is preferred.
Knowledge of vacuum or cleanroom environments is preferred.
Experience working with suppliers or cross-functional teams is preferred.
Familiarity with Applied Materials' product lifecycle is preferred.

Who We Are

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.

What We Offer

Location:

Bangalore,IND

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. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

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.

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 throughout the product life cycle. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and modifying mechanical engineering layouts, schematics, and specifications. You will oversee manufacturing and installation processes, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations-- and you'll coordinate the procurement and assembly of mechanical components and equipment for design projects, identifying sources of critical parts and subsystems to resolve technical issues.

Our Team

You will be part of a Business Unit focused on delivering value-driven products to customers at competitive cost. The team works on commercializing indigenously developed products and collaborates closely with subject matter experts, regional teams, commodity managers, and design authorities.

If you enjoy applying engineering fundamentals, solving challenging problems, and contributing totechnologyproduct development, this role is an excellent fit.

Position Overview

This role requires strong foundational knowledge and hands-on experience in mechanical engineering. The candidate will solve complex problems using established methods while bringing a fresh perspective and improving existing solutions.

You will work independently with minimal guidance, contribute to project execution, and act as a resource for less experienced engineers.

Key Responsibilities

Technical & Engineering

Design, develop, andmodifymechanical components, assemblies, layouts, and specifications

Perform engineering analysis (thermal, flow, structural, vibration) of moderate complexity

Apply Design for Excellence (DFx), ergonomics, and safety principles

Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation

Support development of tooling, fixtures, and assembly processes

Problem Solving & Innovation

Identifyand troubleshoot a variety of complex mechanical, manufacturing, and field issues

Apply structured problem-solving techniques and existing best practices

Contribute to improving designs and processes through analytical thinking

Project Execution

Lead or execute projects of moderate scope with limited supervision

Support end-to-end product development activities (design → prototyping → validation)

Work with suppliers forcomponentdevelopment and qualification

Contribute to generation of product specifications

Collaboration & Communication

Work closely with cross-functional teams (design, manufacturing, quality, suppliers)

Communicate technical information effectively

Build alignment and consensus on engineering solutions

Support knowledge sharing within the team

Competencies Expectations

CAD Design – Extensive Experience

Sheet Metal Design, Packaging – Working Experience

GD&T – Working Experience

Manufacturing Methods – Working Experience

Prototyping & Product Development Lifecycle – Working Experience

Testing & Validation – Working Experience

Material Selection – Working Experience

Design for Excellence (DFx), Ergonomics & Safety – Working Experience

Technical Documentation – Working Experience

Project Management – Working Experience

Problem Solving – Extensive Experience

Accuracy & Attention to Detail – Working Experience

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s/Master’sDegree in Mechanical Engineering

7 – 10 years of relevant experience in mechanical design and development

Hands-on experience with:

CAD tools (Creo / NX / SolidWorks)

GD&T and mechanical design fundamentals

Manufacturing processes and materialselection

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in semiconductor, machine tool, or precision equipment industries

Exposure to product development lifecycle (design to manufacturing)

Knowledge of vacuum or cleanroom environments

Experience working with suppliers or cross-functional teams

Familiarity with Applied Materials product lifecycle

Key Behavioral Attributes

Self-driven with ability to work independently

Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset

Willingness to learn and adapt quickly

Effective communication and teamwork skills

Attention to detail and quality-focused

Experience Level Definition

Works independently with minimal guidance

Solves complex problems using existing frameworks and best practices

Contributes to project execution and design development

Acts as a resource for less experienced engineers

Builds technical depth and domainexpertise

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

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.

About the Company

Applied Materials

Builds equipment for chip and display factories

Applied Materials designs and builds precision machines that chipmakers and display manufacturers use to form, shape and inspect thin layers of material. Its platforms handle steps such as depositing films and removing unwanted material, helping chipmakers create transistors and wiring at atomic scale. Customers include makers of logic chips and memory, as well as manufacturers of advanced displays. The company earns money from equipment sales, replacement parts and services, and factory software that schedules production and monitors manufacturing processes. Applied Materials was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Santa Clara, CA
Founded: 1967

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