Mechanical Design Engineer

Driving requirement specification

Conduct feasibility studies

Conceptual and detailed design, detailed drawings, using 3D solid modeling (ProE/Creo)

Conducting various analysis, such as fluid, thermal, vibrational, and FEA modeling

Understanding of Geometric Tolerancing (GD&T)

Detailed tolerance stack-up analysis

Hold design reviews throughout design process

Procurement of prototype parts

Prototype assembly and testing

System integration and testing

Create assembly and test procedures

Documentation release and handoff to manufacturing.

These tasks will require working with other engineering groups such as Optics engineers, Systems engineers and Manufacturing + Service engineers to ensure flawless integration and test at the subsystem and system level.

Work closely with and manage suppliers to ensure all design requirements are specified and achieved.

Address and resolve product issues through the product phases.

Qualifications Desired

Understanding of manufacturing processes such as machining, welding, sheet metal forming and 3D printing

Driving requirements specification

Basic/Intermediate knowledge of precision machine design

Basic knowledge of vacuum systems a plus

Solid understanding of statics, mechanics of materials, fluid flow and heat transfer

Experience in 3D solid modeling (Creo or Solidworks preferred.)

Familiar with manufacturing processes including machining, sheet metal fabrication, welding fabrication and castings.

Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals, including design principles, machine elements, materials, fabrication methods.

Experience/knowledge in several of these areas: opto-mechanical systems, vacuum systems, design of inspection equipment or similar instruments, motion controls, electronics, tooling & test fixture design, supplier management, new product introduction, manufacturing support

Strong written and verbal communications skills

Desire to contribute to team efforts to accomplish overall objective.

Strong organizational skills with ability to multi-task, detail oriented.

Ability to adapt and persevere in the fast-paced semiconductor industry

Minimum Qualifications

Master's Level Degree and 2 years related work experience or Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 3+ years

Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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