Mechanical Facilities Systems Manager
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
Location:
Rehovot,ISR
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Job Summary
The Mechanical Systems Manager is responsible for leading the mechanical engineering function within Facilities Engineering, ensuring reliable, efficient, and compliant operation of all mechanical infrastructure supporting production and R&D.
This role oversees the design, operation, maintenance strategy, and continuous improvement of mechanical systems (e.g., HVAC, process utilities, and water systems), while managing engineering staff and driving project execution to support business needs.
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical Systems Ownership
- Lead end-to-end engineering responsibility for site mechanical systems, including HVAC, process water, utilities, exhaust systems, and safety-related mechanical infrastructure
- Ensure high availability and reliability of systems supporting manufacturing operations
- Drive system performance monitoring and continuous improvement
Engineering & Design
- Support design reviews, engineering standards, and technical decision-making
- Perform capacity planning and long-term infrastructure planning
- Ensure compliance with international standards and internal engineering policies
- Drive energy efficiency and system optimization initiatives
Project Management
- Manage mechanical engineering aspects of facilities projects from concept to execution
- Ensure delivery within scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements
- Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders
Operations & Reliability (Sustain)
- Ensure system reliability through preventive and predictive maintenance strategies
- Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implementation of corrective actions
- Define and implement engineering processes to improve system stability
People Management
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of mechanical engineers and technical staff
- Set goals, monitor performance, and support professional development
- Support hiring, onboarding, and retention of engineering talent
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Production, R&D, Maintenance, Quality, and EHS teams
- Provide engineering support to internal customers across the organization
- Drive alignment between engineering and operational needs
Safety, Quality & Compliance
- Ensure all activities comply with EHS standards and safety regulations
- Integrate safety considerations into system design and operation
- Maintain high engineering quality standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering - Must
- 8+ years of experience in mechanical engineering in Facilities or industrial environment.
- Experience managing engineering teams - Must
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems such as HVAC, Clean Room, water systems, and process utilities
- Experience in semiconductor / cleanroom / high-tech manufacturing environment - strong advantage
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full time
Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular
Travel:
Not Specified
Relocation Eligible:
No
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.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Reimbursement Account
- FSA
- HSA
- On-Site Gym
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- On-site/Nearby Childcare
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Work-From-Home Stipend
Office Life and Perks
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- 401(K)
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
Diversity and Inclusion