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Applied Materials, Inc.
Materials Engineer
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What they do
A Product Design Engineer is responsible for the complete production of a product from original idea through to fully functioning product. May be responsible for engineering of materials and manufacturing the product. May be responsible for graphic design, ergonomics and aesthetics of the product.
$121,816 / year median in California
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Role Responsibilities:
- Identify and troubleshoot a wide range of complex mechanical problems with limited to no supervision
- Lead or execute engineering projects, including the development of key suppliers
- Develop, design, or modify engineering layouts, schematics, or drawings/specifications of complex scope
- Communicate with internal and external customers regarding a wide range of complex mechanical issues for specific projects
- Implement concepts for a range of complex product issues and solutions
- Design, develop and implement custom mechanical tooling, fixturing and associated processes; enable the handling, assembly and/or disassembly of parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies; establish standards across operational processes; serve as a technical expert on specialized projects or programs
- Generate product specifications
- Define, coordinate, perform and generate engineering test reports; specify and review engineering documentation; specify or perform complex engineering analysis
- Clearly communicate complex concepts and influence various perspectives
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- 7-10 years of experience
- Subject-matter expertise with CAD software, thermodynamics, sheet metal design, material selection, manufacturing methods, GD&T, flow analysis and/or Design for Excellence principles
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of the Applied Materials product life cycle, including prototyping, packaging, material selection and manufacturing methods ## Qualifications ###