Mechanical Engineering Manager
Core
Lead a team of mechanical engineers to develop and sustain advanced PVD modules and subsystems for semiconductor equipment.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineering manager (semiconductor equipment)
Builds
PVD chambers, pedestals, ESCs, process kits, wafer handling, and vacuum hardware
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing equipment / Vacuum systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical design, vacuum systems, RF hardware, thermal management, precision assemblies, root-cause analysis, supplier qualification, team leadership, architecture decision-making
Preferred skills
PVD process chamber hardware, advanced packaging, logic or memory applications, plasma-material interactions, NX, Teamcenter, FEA/CFD tools
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of mechanical engineers across NPI, sustaining, and customer programs; Own mechanical execution of PVD chamber, pedestal, ESC, process kit, wafer handling and vacuum hardware developments; Drive architecture decisions balancing performance, manufacturability, cost, reliability and serviceability; Partner with process, systems, electrical, manufacturing, quality and supplier teams; Lead root-cause investigations for field, manufacturing and customer issues; Manage schedules, resource planning, risk management and engineering priorities; Develop supplier capability and qualification strategies; Coach engineers on GD&T, tolerance analysis, FEA, thermal analysis and design reviews
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership