Senior Mechanical Engineer - Research
Core
Specify, design, develop, integrate, and test mechanical modules and tools for competitive, serviceable products, ensuring alignment with system specifications and project schedules.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (research & development)
Builds
Complex mechanical parts, modules, and tools for advanced product systems
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing equipment / Mechanical engineering
Required skills
Engineering concept development, technical trade-off analysis, verification and validation planning, system integration coordination, risk management, technical documentation, CAD design, requirement traceability
Preferred skills
MSc or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, experience in cleanroom environments, familiarity with ISO 9000/14000 standards
Technologies
CAD, configuration management tools, cleanroom protocols, laser safety systems, high-voltage equipment
Responsibilities
Conduct research and feasibility studies to translate findings into technical recommendations; Define and execute validation and test approaches to ensure qualification evidence; Lead interfaces with suppliers and multidisciplinary teams in less-defined environments; Estimate effort, plan work packages, and manage project dependencies; Maintain accurate technical documentation and mitigate safety risks in demanding environments.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership of peers