Systems Engineer (IBD)

Veeco•San Jose, CA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Veeco Instruments is looking for a high caliber and motivated Systems Engineer to join our Systems Engineering Group. As part of this group, the individual will drive development activities to enable next-generation product platforms and technologies.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline with 2 years of experience in electrical systems, controls, instrumentation, or test engineering, or a Master's degree is required.
Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals, including controls, instrumentation, sensors, signal conditioning, data acquisition, LabVIEW, and machine control systems
Hands-on ability to assemble/disassemble complex parts and prototyping/testing experience required
Experience in analyzing and presenting data using Python, Excel, or other engineering analysis tools
Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
Ability to summarize and communicate complex concepts and analysis

Nice To Haves

Experience with electrical design, troubleshooting, data acquisition, control systems, and 2D CAD systems is preferred.
General knowledge of electrical control systems, PLCs, motion control, interlocks, and machine control architecture is helpful.

Responsibilities

Support the development of technologies for semiconductor equipment systems including Ion Beam Deposition, Etch and other platforms targeting a variety of applications.
Work hands-on with building, testing, troubleshooting, and generating testing reports of related high vacuum process equipment.
Develop concepts as well as drive design and testing of new components/sub-systems across product lines. This includes the design of advanced systems related high vacuum process equipment.
Determine the system/component specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility.
Perform advanced data and statistical analysis to study system and process output signals and subsequently identify and/or resolve issues.
Coordinate with mechanical/electrical engineering, marketing, field support, and supply chain groups in carrying out system development and improvements.
Work closely with the process development group to set up and assess the performance of experimental prototypes.
Use problem-solving methods and systems analysis to break down and solve complex problems.
Document results through technical status reports.
Assist in marathon testing and/or beta site testing at system/sub-system level and analyze field-performance.
Must be able to travel up to 20% internationally and domestically.