Entry Level Manufacturing Engineering Jobs in Georgetown, MA

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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.

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Applied Materials' VSE Business Unit is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Co-op to join our team for fall 2026! This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the semiconductor equipment industry!

Responsibilities

• Perform routine assignments aligned with entry-level professional engineering roles.

• Apply fundamental theories, principles, and concepts of Mechanical Engineering.

• Develop competence through structured work assignments and guided learning.

• 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 ion source testing.

• Optimize and improve existing components to reduce cost and enhance performance.

• Present findings and results in a collaborative group environment.

• Work under instruction, guidance, and direction while demonstrating self-driven, hands-on initiative.

• Start date: July/Aug 2026, on-site at our Gloucester, MA location
  

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or (Master's) degree in Mechanical Engineering.

• In good academic standing with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale.

• Experience in semiconductor processing or manufacturing is preferred.

• Familiarity with Creo and Ansys is a plus but not required.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn quickly.

Compensation:

$31 - $41 per hour

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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 members. In 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 Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, 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.