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Brooks Instrument

Mechanical Engineer

Brooks Instrument, Leith-Hatfield, Pennsylvania, United States,


Job Description

Basic Function

Develop high precision mechanical product designs pertaining to Temperature Controlled, Ultra High Vacuum equipment, processes & control devices which include planning, scheduling, and project management.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Building of prototypes, evaluation units & equipment.

A willingness to go into cleanrooms and follow company safety protocols, wearing PPE.

Testing equipment is a necessary job function.

Design machined, molded, welded, etched, stamped, and extruded components including coordinating with electrical design group.

Design tooling for proper assembly of precision components.

Design and documentation of precision metrology, equipment & machinery.

Expert proficiency in3D CAD Design & Engineering.

Producing detailed drawings and releases through ECN process.

Use of Solidworks features, including but not limited to:Traditional 3D modeling.

Multi-body modeling.

Structural Weldments frame & extrusion design.

Large complex assemblies, electronic packaging, equipment & fixture design.

Configurations & Display states.

Producing life-like renderings.

Create 3D models of components and assemblies.

Drafting 2D Drawings

Use of standard GD&T practices per ASME Y14.5.

Understanding of tolerances and ability to perform tolerance stack-ups.

Reading and understanding detailed technical drawings and specifications required.

Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Team are required.MS Project & PowerBI a plus.

Assign part numbers, create Bills of Material (BOMs), and define product configurations.

Use PDM software & SharePoint to store and retrieve documentation.

Manage and/or perform design verification and validation testing (DVT) of new designs including coordinating with Test Engineers, Failure Analysis, Service and Customers.

Assist operations with equipment setup and validation.

Service and repair faulty equipment during production line disruptions.

Modify existing designs to improve performance, reliability, cost, and manufacturability.

Work with Marketing to determine product performance requirements.

Implement and validate new designs at global manufacturing sites and service centers.

Initiate and assist in implementation of Engineering Change Notices.

Plan and conduct design-support work to maintain project timing.

Design assignments may be occasionally broad in nature, requiring originality and ingenuity.

Support company continuous improvement initiatives as related to product quality & safety.

Maintain and enhance department safety policies and procedures.

Work independently and in a team environment.

Other duties as assigned.