Mechanical Engineer – Semiconductor Equipment

About the role

Applied Materials is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design, development, and troubleshooting of advanced semiconductor equipment. You will apply physics, mathematics, and materials science to solve complex mechanical challenges throughout the product life cycle.

Key responsibilities

• Identify and resolve difficult mechanical problems with limited supervision.
• Develop, design, and modify mechanical layouts, schematics, and specifications.
• Lead or execute projects, define key suppliers, and generate mechanical product specifications.
• Support Singapore lab upgrades, chamber retrofits, and capability enhancements.
• Drive design‑of‑experiments, chamber fingerprinting, and simulation correlation activities.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5‑7 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to work independently and communicate complex technical information clearly.

Required skills

• Proficiency with CAD software.
• Knowledge of thermodynamics, sheet‑metal design, and material selection.
• Experience with GD&T, flow analysis, and Design for Excellence principles.
• Familiarity with DOE, simulation, and chamber characterization.

What we offer

• Supportive work culture that encourages learning and career growth.
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing programs.
• Opportunities to work on cutting‑edge semiconductor technology.