Engineering Specialist III

Seagate Technology • Fremont, CA

1d • $28 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

Support routine vacuum system operation, basic maintenance, and equipment readiness activities for R&D applications.
Assist with system reconfigurations, staging, and materials movement under direction from senior staff.
Perform basic troubleshooting of mechanical and vacuum-related issues and escalate complex problems to senior specialists or engineers.
Follow established cleanroom, safety, and operational procedures to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
Maintain documentation for maintenance activities, part usage, and equipment status updates.

Requirements

• Safety-Focused – You consistently follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, controlled work environment.
• Team-Oriented – You communicate effectively and collaborate with engineers, technologists, and equipment operators.
• Eager to Learn – You adapt quickly to changing priorities and are motivated to develop your technical skills through hands-on experience.
• Basic understanding of vacuum system operation and general mechanical or electrical maintenance.
• Familiarity with common vacuum components such as pumps, seals, and gauges.
• Ability to perform routine material handling, inventory checks, and simple equipment adjustments.
• Willingness and ability to work 11.5‑hour shifts.
• Ability to travel locally on occasion.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting manufacturing or equipment engineering teams.
• Exposure to sputter deposition systems or similar high‑vacuum tools.
• Interest in developing troubleshooting skills for automation or equipment control systems.

Responsibilities

• Support routine vacuum system operation
• basic maintenance
• equipment readiness activities for R&D applications
• Assist with system reconfigurations, staging, and materials movement under direction from senior staff
• Perform basic troubleshooting of mechanical and vacuum-related issues and escalate complex problems to senior specialists or engineers
• Follow established cleanroom, safety, and operational procedures to maintain a safe and compliant work environment
• Maintain documentation for maintenance activities, part usage, and equipment status updates

Benefits

• Seagate offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; short- and long-term disability; discretionary bonus eligibility; 401(k); employee stock purchase plan; flexible and dependent care spending accounts; and health care spending accounts.
• Seagate also offers paid time off, including 12 holidays, 120 hours of vacation, a minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave, and 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Benefits are based on a full-time schedule and may vary by location and tenure.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed