Mechanical Engineer IV _ Gas Box Design
Company: APPLIED MATERIALS
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: March 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Who We Are Applied 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
Offer Salary: $147,000.00 - $202,500.00 Location: Santa Clara,CA
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. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and
optimize gas box systems for semiconductor manufacturing. Ensure
compliance with industry standards (e.g., SEMI, ASME, NFPA).
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Process
engineers, System engineers, NPME, GPS, TPS, Lab Ops, Buyers, OEM
manufacturers and local machine shops. Conduct failure analysis and
implement design improvements. Conduct Concept, Detailed and Final
Design reviews. Support installation, testing, and troubleshooting
of gas delivery systems. Submit Product Change Request based on
customer requests. Review and Approve Engineering Change Request,
Supplier Problem Sheet. Review and Approve Cap Code Request for new
gas configuration on new shipment. Initiate Supplier Collaboration
Vault for protype and/or lab support designs Collaborate with
Component Engineering on new Product Developments (MFC,
pneumatic/hybrid/manual valve, filter, regulator, Flow Ratio
Controller, Integrate Mass Flow Specification). Identify Key
Qualifications & Skills Education: Master's in Mechanical
Engineering / Bachelor’s Experience: 5 years in semiconductor gas
delivery systems. Technical Skills: Mechanical Design &
Engineering. Proficiency in CAD software (NX/SolidWorks/ AutoCAD).
Knowledge of fluid dynamics, gas compatibility, Macro Flow and gas
flow control. Familiarity with high-purity gas systems, and
components including pneumatic valves, hybrid/manual valves,
regulators, filters, ev manifolds, pressure switch Understanding of
safety protocols for hazardous gases. Functional Knowledge
Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in own specialized
discipline or field Business Expertise Interprets internal/external
business challenges and recommends best practices to improve
products, processes or services Leadership May lead functional
teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or
complexity Problem Solving Leads others to solve complex problems;
uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and
identify innovative solutions Impact Impacts the achievement of
customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is
guided by functional policies Interpersonal Skills Communicates
difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different
point of view Additional Information Time Type: Full time Employee
Type: Assignee / Regular Travel: Not Specified Relocation Eligible:
No The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on
multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related
knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal
equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive
benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of
compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award
program, as applicable. For all sales roles, the posted salary
range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is
the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal
achievement. 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. In addition, Applied endeavors to make our
careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact
us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance
completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at
Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help
Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak
to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only
and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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