Who We AreApplied 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. What We OfferLocation:Bangalore,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. 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. About Applied MaterialsApplied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions. Virtually every new chip produced and advanced display is processed using our technologies. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and at industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality.We are committed to innovation, inclusion, and building a diverse workforce that drives the future of technology.Our TeamYou 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 first-principles thinking, exploring unconventional ideas, and building technology products, this role is an excellent fit.Position Overview (E4 Level)This role requires specialized depth and broad expertise in mechanical engineering. The candidate will independently solve complex engineering problems, contribute innovative solutions, and lead projects or functional teams.You will work with minimal supervision, provide technical leadership, and influence product design, development, and process improvements across the product lifecycle.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical & EngineeringDesign, develop, and modify complex mechanical components, assemblies, layouts, and specificationsPerform advanced engineering analysis (thermal, structural, flow, vibration, etc.)Apply Design for Excellence (DFx), ergonomics, and safety principlesGenerate product specifications and engineering documentationDevelop mechanical tooling, fixturing, and handling systems for assembly/disassemblyProblem Solving & InnovationIdentify and troubleshoot complex design, process, manufacturing, and field issues with minimal supervisionApply strong analytical reasoning to develop innovative, practical solutionsEvaluate multiple engineering options and recommend optimal solutionsProject & Technical LeadershipLead and/or execute engineering projects with moderate complexity and riskManage deliverables across product lifecycle stages (concept → prototyping → production)Support supplier development and drive technical alignmentMentor junior engineers and act as a technical resourceEstablish engineering and operational standardsCollaboration & CommunicationInterface with internal teams and external customers on complex technical issuesPresent engineering solutions and recommendations to leadershipClearly communicate complex concepts and influence cross-functional stakeholdersWork effectively in global, cross-functional environmentsCompetencies (E4 Expectations)CAD Design – Extensive ExperienceSheet Metal Design, Packaging – Extensive ExperienceGD&T – Extensive ExperienceManufacturing Methods – Extensive ExperiencePrototyping & Product Development Lifecycle – Extensive ExperienceTesting & Validation – Extensive ExperienceMaterial Selection – Extensive ExperienceDesign for Excellence (DFx), Ergonomics & Safety – Extensive ExperienceTechnical Documentation – Extensive ExperienceProject Management – Extensive ExperienceProblem Solving – Subject Matter ExpertiseAccuracy & Attention to Detail – Extensive ExperienceMinimum QualificationsMaster’s / Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred)10+ years of relevant experience in mechanical design and developmentStrong expertise in:CAD tools (Creo / NX / SolidWorks)GD&T and mechanical design principlesManufacturing processes and material selectionPreferred QualificationsExperience in semiconductor, machine tool, or precision equipment industriesExperience in vacuum and cleanroom environmentsStrong exposure to complete product lifecycle (concept to high-volume manufacturing)Customer-facing and field problem-solving experienceKnowledge of Applied Materials product lifecycle and systemsExperience in supplier developmentKey Behavioral AttributesIndependent, self-driven, and proactiveStrong problem-solving and analytical mindsetFast learner with openness to new ideasExcellent communication and presentation skillsAbility to work through ambiguity with minimal supervisionExperience Level Definition (E4)Experienced individual contributor with strong ownershipWorks independently with guidance only in complex situationsLeads projects or functional modulesInfluences engineering strategies and design decisionsAdditional InformationTravel: Up to 10%Employment Type: Full-time (Regular/Assignee)Location: Bangalore, IndiaAdditional InformationTime Type:Full timeEmployee Type:Assignee / RegularTravel:Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:YesApplied 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.