Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Applied Materials
Job overview
The Opto-Mechanical Engineer at Applied Materials leads the design and development of advanced opto-mechanical systems, driving innovation and solving complex engineering challenges to impact product performance.
Responsibilities and impact
The engineer independently designs precision opto-mechanical solutions, leads R&D projects, troubleshoots engineering problems, conducts analyses, collaborates with stakeholders, manages testing and validation, documents designs, and improves engineering processes.
Experience and skills
Candidates must be subject matter experts in opto-mechanical engineering with broad cross-disciplinary knowledge, strong leadership, business acumen, innovative problem-solving skills, and effective communication to influence senior stakeholders.
Company overview
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. The company makes money by providing equipment, services, and software to enable the manufacture of semiconductor chips for electronics, flat panel displays for computers, smartphones, and televisions, and solar photovoltaic products. Founded in 1967, Applied Materials has a rich history of innovation and has consistently driven advancements in technology, playing a crucial role in the semiconductor industry's evolution.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your expertise in high-precision opto-mechanical design, advanced system development, and your ability to lead complex engineering projects, as these are central to the Applied Materials role.
Emphasize your problem-solving skills, experience with R&D initiatives, engineering analysis, and cross-functional collaboration, especially in delivering innovative solutions and driving product improvements.
Apply through multiple channels including Applied Materials' corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and reputable job boards to maximize your application visibility and chances.
Connect with engineers and managers in the opto-mechanical or product development divisions at Applied Materials on LinkedIn; open conversations by referencing recent Applied Materials projects, expressing genuine interest in their technology innovations, or asking about their experience working on cutting-edge opto-mechanical systems.
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