Mechanical Engineer (E3) – Design for Manufacturing (DFM)

Applied Materials
Bengaluru
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Manufacturing & Production OperationsExperience: 8-12 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Presentation","Stakeholder management","Ability to influence"]

Drive Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and DFX initiatives across semiconductor equipment products to improve manufacturability, quality, reliability, and supply chain robustness. Collaborate with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and suppliers to resolve manufacturing issues, review drawings/BOMs for risks, and lead manufacturing-focused design reviews. Support NPI and factory integration activities, including qualification builds, ramp-up, and engineering changes.

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Mechanical Engineer (E3) – Design for Manufacturing (DFM)

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Job Summary

Drive Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and DFX initiatives across semiconductor equipment products to improve manufacturability, quality, reliability, and supply chain robustness. Collaborate with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and suppliers to resolve manufacturing issues, review drawings/BOMs for risks, and lead manufacturing-focused design reviews. Support NPI and factory integration activities, including qualification builds, ramp-up, and engineering changes.
Location: Bengaluru
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Manufacturing & Production Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Drive DFM and DFX initiatives across semiconductor equipment products to improve manufacturability, producibility, assembly efficiency, quality, reliability, and supply chain robustness.
  • •Partner with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and suppliers to resolve manufacturing issues, supplier technical queries, and product readiness concerns.
  • •Review drawings, assemblies, specifications, and BOMs to identify manufacturability risks, tolerance concerns, process limitations, and opportunities for simplification.
  • •Conduct manufacturing-focused design reviews and provide recommendations to improve yield, reduce cycle time, and enhance product quality.
  • •Support NPI builds, qualification builds, factory integration, manufacturing ramp, and engineering change implementation activities while resolving supplier deviations and manufacturing non-conformances.
Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
  • •8-12 years of experience in semiconductor equipment, manufacturing engineering, supplier engineering, product engineering, NPI engineering, or DFM-related roles.
  • •Strong expertise in Design for Manufacturability (DFM), DFX, manufacturability assessments, and manufacturing readiness reviews.
  • •Hands-on manufacturing knowledge across components such as precision machined parts, sheet metal fabrications, castings, plastics, ceramics, weldments, surface treatments, and electro-mechanical assemblies.
  • •Proficiency with NX and Creo, plus PLM tools such as Windchill and/or Teamcenter, and experience with GD&T and tolerance optimization.
Experience:8-12 yearsSemiconductor equipmentManufacturing engineeringSupplier engineeringProduct engineeringNPI engineering
Education:Bachelor's in Mechanical engineering
Skills:CommunicationPresentationStakeholder managementAbility to influence
Tech Stack:NXCreoWindchillTeamcenterPLMAPrioriDFMPro

Company Brief

Applied Materials
Provides semiconductor manufacturing equipment, services, and software used to build advanced chips and display technologies. Its tools support materials engineering, deposition, etching, inspection, and process control for major electronics manufacturers worldwide.
Industry: Industrial Machinery
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1967
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