CareerPlan

Manager, Mechanical Engineer

Santa Clara,CAFull-time$185k–$254k2026-08-12 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead a mechanical engineering group to design and develop next-generation semiconductor etch equipment, specifically ICP sources and plasma process hardware.

Role type

Senior Manager, Mechanical Engineering

Builds

High-volume semiconductor manufacturing equipment (etch tools)

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Materials engineering

Required skills

Mechanical systems design, ICP source design, Plasma process hardware development, Cross-functional product execution, Team management, Budget management, Technical mentoring, Product strategy definition, R&D program leadership, Complex problem solving

Preferred skills

Etch equipment development experience, Experience in high-volume semiconductor environments

Technologies

ICP sources, Plasma hardware, Etch equipment

Responsibilities

Manage mechanical engineering group staffing, technical mentoring, and professional development; Define and sustain product strategy, objectives, and roadmap; Lead development of next-generation products with executive visibility; Ensure customer satisfaction via on-time delivery and resolution of complex engineering issues; Integrate engineering resources with cross-functional teams; Interface with internal and external customers regarding complex engineering issues; Guide R&D programs for new technologies; Ensure full range of technical reviews are held.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC leadership