Mechanical Engineer Principal
Core
Design, develop, and modify mechanical engineering layouts and specifications for complex semiconductor equipment, overseeing manufacturing and installation processes.
Role type
Principal Mechanical Engineer (Semiconductor Equipment)
Builds
Semiconductor equipment and advanced display manufacturing tools
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Materials science
Required skills
Mechanical design, FEA simulation, tolerance analysis, material selection, fabrication processes, project leadership, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Semiconductor equipment experience, wet processing equipment knowledge
Technologies
FEA simulation tools, CAD software, manufacturing execution systems
Responsibilities
Independently develop and implement concepts for complex product engineering solutions; Determine appropriate material and fabrication processes; Lead or execute engineering projects as part of the R&D team; Identify and troubleshoot complex engineering problems; Specify or perform significantly complex engineering analysis and FEA simulation; Perform tolerance analysis on parts and assemblies; Review and understand product specifications to invent or improve sub-systems; Work with electrical, chemical, and software engineering groups; Specify engineering tests and oversee technicians; Interpret complex engineering layouts, schematics, and drawings; Visit manufacturing and customer sites to resolve first-time issues
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight