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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job icon Job posting at Microfabrica on August 26, 2008

This position would be a good fit for a gifted and innovative mechanical engineer that has a thorough understanding of all principles related to mechanical design and a talent for hands on work.  Experience with automation/robotics, very high precision mechanisms, fluidic systems, and optical assemblies is required.  A person from a semiconductor or related industry would be appropriate. We are a small growing company with significant potential for advancement and professional development. 

Responsibilities

  • Develop and design machines, fixtures and sub-assemblies for production tools and R&D apparatus, often requiring micron level precision and accuracy
  • Work with engineers and scientists in lithography, electro-plating and planarization to advance process technology and facilitate production expansion
  • Facilitate and implement machines and systems for production and R&D

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering
  • Seven plus years of relevant experience
  • 3D CAD expertise, preferably with SolidWorks
  • Demonstrated understanding of manufacturing technologies
  • Experience with designing highly precise mechanisms (micron level accuracy)
  • Proficiency with FEA software like Cosmos or ANSYS
  • Good hands on skills and ability to perform basic machine shop practices
  • Understanding of drawing detailing for manufacture and geometric dimensions and tolerances
  • Technical problem solving skills and meticulous attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with fluency in English
  • A candidate with experience in planarization technologies such as CMP or lapping would be preferable

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