Mechanical Engineer - Engineer-To-Order (PSP)

Veeco•Township of Horsham, PA

8d•$93,000 - $135,000•Onsite

About The Position

Veeco designs, develops, manufactures, and services highly complex, cutting-edge machines used by customers to create essential devices that drive the digital age. The Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Horsham, PA, will be responsible for the mechanical design and development of complex wafer processing equipment involving wet processing technologies used in the manufacturing of advanced semiconductors, LEDs, displays, photonics, VCSELs, power electronics, compound semiconductors, hard disk drives, MEMS and wireless chips. This is a key member of the Engineered to Order (ETO) team. The engineer will work closely with engineering leadership, cross functional engineering team members, and manufacturing operations. This role involves overall system design, automation, gas and fluid delivery, with a concentration on process chamber configuration and design.

Requirements

BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of experience designing or manufacturing capital equipment, subassemblies and components, or an MS degree in Mechanical Engineering with 3 years of experience.
Experience with SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD 2D/3D CAD systems is required.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment as part of a multi-disciplinary team, able to take initiative, own full projects, and/or lead a small project team
Experience with Finite element analysis, both structural and thermal
Experience with SAP, or similar PLM system is required
General knowledge of electrical and software engineering disciplines
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including specification development; ability to make technical presentations and interface with all levels of management, suppliers, and customers
Must be hands-on with devices, prototyping, and troubleshooting
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite

Nice To Haves

MS degree preferred.
Knowledge of industrial control systems, sensors, automation, robotics, instrumentation, motion control, motor selection, encoders, electronic packaging, SEMI regulatory standards is a plus
Project management experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Design and configure new wet processing chambers for ETO single wafer processing tools
Develop subassemblies and components for use in aggressive wet processing environments
Provide mechanical engineering expertise, while focusing on design quality, reliability, effective cost, and ease of manufacturing
Perform analytical studies and theoretical calculations, requiring a variety of engineering knowledge, including analysis of vessels, heat transfer, material structural analysis, static and dynamic, fluids, motion mechanisms
Define mechanical design specifications based on customer requirements and company capabilities
Ensure that manufacturing processes are compliant with standard design practices and safety codes; ensure appropriate tests are in place to produce reliable products in a repeatable manner
Prepare presentations and present design concepts, ideas, and test results to internal and external customers
Provide expertise in mechanical engineering while participating in design reviews
Support procurement efforts in correlation with overall project deadlines
Provide “hands on” assistance and support to the manufacturing team
Develop test plans and design of experiments and is directly involved in prototype development and testing
Create and release engineering documentation through the ECO process
Support Program Management with project flow through the Product Life Cycle (PLC) Phase gates.
Understand and adhere to various industry standards