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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.\nWhat We Offer\nLocation:\nBangalore,INDYou’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.\nAt 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.\nAs 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.Role Responsibilities\nOwn the design, development, qualification, and sustainment of mechanical systems, modules, and subsystems for Semiconductor Capital Equipment throughout the product lifecycle.\nDrive technical decisions, system architecture trade-offs, and innovative design solutions to meet performance, reliability, safety, cost, schedule, and DFX objectives.\nLead complex engineering problem-solving, root cause investigations, risk assessments, and implementation of corrective actions.\nDevelop and optimize Vacuum System Architectures including pump selection, pumping line design, conductance optimization, vacuum component integration, venting and purging solutions, and contamination control strategies.\nPerform engineering analysis including Vacuum Performance, flow, thermal, structural, and reliability evaluations to ensure system-level performance targets are met.\nCollaborate with Systems, Electrical, Manufacturing, Supplier Engineering, and global engineering teams to deliver robust, scalable, and manufacturable designs.\nDrive product improvements, ECO/ECN implementation, reliability enhancements, cost optimization, and design standardization initiatives.\nSupport supplier selection, qualification, technology evaluations, and technical issue resolution.\nCreate and maintain 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, specifications, BOMs, and engineering documentation using NX /Creo, and PLM systems: Windchill/Teamcenter\nDefine, execute, and document engineering validation, characterization, and qualification activities.\nMinimum Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.\n7-10 years of experience in Mechanical Design and Product Development within the Semiconductor Equipment Industry or other complex capital equipment domains.\nStrong proficiency in NX, Creo, and PLM tools such as Windchill.\nStrong understanding of GD&T, tolerance analysis, material selection, manufacturing processes, and engineering documentation practices.\nExperience with complete product development lifecycle, engineering analysis, design validation, risk assessment, engineering testing, and DFX methodologies.\nWorking knowledge of Vacuum Systems Engineering, including vacuum pumps, vacuum measurement systems, vacuum component selection, leak detection, pumping performance, conductance, contamination control, and vacuum system integration.\nExperience with Roughing Pumps, Turbo Molecular Pumps, Cryogenic (Cryo) Pumps, vacuum gauges, valves, seals, fittings, and associated vacuum hardware used in semiconductor equipment.\nStrong communication, presentation, articulation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to proactively identify and escalate risks, influence decisions, drive technical discussions, and collaborate effectively across global cross-functional teams.\nDemonstrated ability to independently solve complex engineering challenges and drive technical solutions with minimal supervision.\nPreferred Qualifications\nMaster's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.\nExperience in Semiconductor Wafer Fabrication Equipment, vacuum chambers, process modules, or related semiconductor capital equipment.\nHands-on experience with Vacuum System Design, Vacuum Pump Sizing and Selection, Conductance Analysis, Pumping Speed Calculations, Leak Detection, Contamination Control, and High/Ultra-High Vacuum Applications.\nExperience with MolFlow+, Monte Carlo vacuum flow simulations, molecular flow analysis, and vacuum performance modeling.\nExperience utilizing MathCAD, MATLAB, or similar engineering tools for analytical calculations, system modeling, and design validation.\nKnowledge of FEA, CFD, thermal analysis, vibration analysis, reliability engineering, and advanced simulation methodologies.\nExperience working with OEM vacuum equipment suppliers, component qualification, product transfer, and supplier development activities.\nExperience leveraging AI-Powered Engineering and Productivity Tools to improve design efficiency, problem-solving, data analysis, documentation, and engineering decision-making.\nAdditional Information\nTime Type:\nFull timeEmployee Type:\nAssignee / RegularTravel:\nYes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:\nYesApplied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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