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AutomationRobotics Mechanical Engineer (E2)Applied Materials • Austin, Texas, USA
AutomationRobotics Mechanical Engineer (E2)

AutomationRobotics Mechanical Engineer (E2)

Applied Materials • Austin, Texas, USA
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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 :

$86500.00 - $119000.00

Location : AustinTX

Youll 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 possiblewhile 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. Were 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 .

About the Role

Join Applied Materials as an Automation Mechanical Engineer and help shape the future of advanced this newly created role youll design and implement cutting-edge automation solutionsfrom collaborative robotics to intelligent inspection systemsthat drive efficiency and scalability in our spares manufacturing operations.

Based in Austin TX youll work in a dynamic environment that blends hands-on lab work with real-world production challenges. Youll collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver scalable automation solutions that enhance operational efficiency and throughput.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Development

  • Create and configure collaborative robot (Cobot) solutions for assembly disassembly and inspection of complex modules (e.g. CMP heads vacuum robots RF Matches Electrostatic chucks).
  • Customize robotic arm setups and end-of-arm tooling for diverse applications.
  • Design and develop scalable reliable and maintainable software solutions

Automation & Integration

  • Implement automated parts cleaning and optical inspection systems.
  • Develop machine vision and AI-driven inspection for in-process QA.
  • Conduct feasibility studies prototyping and validation testing.
  • Collaboration

  • Partner with engineering operations and IT teams to integrate automation systems.
  • Coordinate with external vendors for solution development and deployment.
  • Performance & Safety

  • Ensure reliability safety and compliance in high-volume environments.
  • Conduct risk assessments and ensure automated systems comply with industry and company standards.
  • Qualifications

    Education

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering Robotics Automation Engineering Mechatronics or related field.
  • Experience

  • Hands-on experience with robotic arms end-of-arm tooling and system integration.
  • Familiarity with PLCs motion control and industrial communication protocols.
  • Exposure to machine vision AI / ML for inspection and simulation tools.
  • Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in cross-functional collaborative environments.
  • Preferred Attributes

  • Experience with collaborative robots (Cobots) in manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of robotics programming languages (e.g. Python ROS) and simulation platforms.
  • Understanding of shop floor control systems and MES integration.
  • Knowledge of CAD software and technical drawings
  • Why Join Us

    This is a rare chance to influence automation strategy in a global technology leader. Youll work on high-impact projects gain exposure to advanced robotics and help transform manufacturing operations for scalability and efficiency.

    Additional Information

    Time Type : Full time

    Employee Type : Assignee / Regular

    Travel : Yes 10% of the Time

    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 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 or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 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.

    Key Skills

    Continuous Integration,APIs,Automotive software,Test Cases,Electrical Engineering,Junit,Distributed Control Systems,Testng,Java,Test Automation,Programmable Logic Controllers,Selenium

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Monthly Salary Salary : 86500 - 119000

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