Mechanical Engineer

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 to technology product 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, and modify mechanical 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

• Identify and 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 for component development 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’s Degree 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 material selection

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 domain expertise

## Qualifications

### Education:

Bachelor's Degree

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### Years of Experience:

4 - 7 Years

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## Additional Information

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### Shift:

Day (India)

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### Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

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### Relocation Eligible:

Yes

### Referral Payment Plan:

Employee Referral (Enhanced)

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.