$31 - $41 USD hourly
Originally posted 9 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role is for a Mechanical Engineer Intern to join the Continuous Improvement program and Ion Source Development Group for summer 2027.
What you'll do
- Perform routine assignments aligned with entry-level professional engineering roles. - Apply fundamental theories, principles, and concepts of Mechanical Engineering. - Use established procedures to solve routine or standard engineering problems. - Learn and utilize Applied Materials’ engineering change control system. - Design and create new parts for prototype testing. - Optimize and improve existing components to reduce cost and enhance performance.
What you'll need
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s (or Master’s) degree in Mechanical Engineering. - In good academic standing with a GPA of 3.0 or above (on a 4.0 scale). - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn quickly.
Nice to have
- Experience in semiconductor processing or manufacturing. - Familiarity with Creo. - Familiarity with Ansys.
This role has been open 6 days — well below the 51-day median for Hardware Systems Engineering roles.
Hardware Systems Engineering · AI ML Hardware
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Open roles in category
953
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Median days open
51 d
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Median salary
$156k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Applied Materials | All employers we track in this specialty (953 roles · 102 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 51 | 953 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 159 | 6156 · 145 employers |
| Median days open | 64 d | 51 d (+13 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $156k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Intel Corporation · 68 open roles · median 34 d
- KLA Corporation · 64 open roles · median 44 d
- Teradyne · 56 open roles · median 28 d
- NVIDIA · 51 open roles · median 67 d
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 49 open roles · median 64 d
- AMD · 47 open roles · median 48 d
How we counted: 953 open Hardware Systems Engineering (AI ML Hardware) roles from 102 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 16 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.
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