Job Description:

• Master s degree in mechanical engineering with 6-8 years experience/ master s in mechanical engineering with 5 years in Machine design. Semiconductor or Special Purpose Machine design experience preferred.
• Must have current working experience of at least 2 years in Unigraphics NX and Team center Engineering.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, welding, machined parts, sheet metal
• Knowledge of Materials -Aluminium, stainless steel grades, Plastics suitable
• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing applied to complex engineering drawings
• Generate and maintain Bill of materials
• Ability to create Manufacturing drawings without supervision and review
• Strong in GD&T, stackup analysis and DFMEA
• FEA and ability to work with FEA Analysts, provide inputs to them, review results with them and make improvement suggestions

Soft Skills:

• Good written and oral communication skills in terms of explaining design concepts
• Must be able to work seamlessly with engineers from other departments and disciplines.
• Self-organized and should be able to prioritize with minimum supervision

Skills/Experience:

• Strong competence with the various tools, procedures, programming languages used to accomplish the job.
• Master s degree or a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading the development of tools used in semiconductor manufacturing.
• Experience leading the development of tools for servicing large capital equipment.
• Experience leading multiple projects through the complete product development lifecycle.
• Application and review of finite element analysis (FEA) to the design cycle
• Performing tolerance studies/analysis, teaching other engineers to do the same
• Fabricating piece part components and a familiarity with manufacturing best practices
• Hands-on experience building complex assemblies
• Experience writing system-level requirements and performing traceability analysis through the documentation tree.

Duties And Responsibilities:

• Assumes engineering responsibility for factory layouts in the San Diego factory, from concept design through manufacturing.
• Responsible for adherence to an internal development process in all stages of the design cycle.
• Works closely with manufacturing, integration and facilities to ensure your design is realized, problem free, and on-time.
• Understands methods relating to clean product design, for use in a class1000 cleanroom.
• Provides a necessary background and performs analysis design for manufacturability in low volume products and tools, and design for configuration management.
• Generates module or system concepts to meet product requirements.
• Qualifies designs using production modules and facilities.
• Manages to a project plan including key deliverables, timeline, and budget.
• Drives full documentation of design including, BOM, drawings, and procedures.
• Develops verification and qualification test plans and executes to those plans.
• Supports development activities using the Product Development Process including concept reviews, design reviews, proto builds, pilot builds, verification testing, etc., with records and completion of all open action items.
• Coordinates purchasing activities with manufacturing, planning, and engineering departments to acquire inventory in a cost effective and timely manner. Processes purchase requisitions, purchase change orders, and requests for quotes to suppliers.
• Works closely with a team of internal engineers in an effort to embitter the entire team.
• Interacts with cross-functional staff including engineers, scientists, manufacturing, suppliers, and QA to resolve quality issues.