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Veeco

Manufacturing Engineer

Veeco, Somerset, New Jersey, us, 08875


About VeecoYou probably don't realize it, but what we do at Veeco touches the lives of every person, every day. It's a bold statement, but it's true. From the smartphones in our pockets that access the world's collective knowledge, to the cloud-based services where all that information lives, to high-speed wireless communication and computing power needed to drive artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, gaming and so much more, our technology is all around us.

We design, develop, manufacture, and service highly complex, cutting-edge machines used by our customers to create the essential devices that drive the digital age, connect the world, and improve the human experience. Along with the world's leading technology companies, many of which are household names, we help solve their most difficult material science challenges, enabling technologies for a more connected, sustainable, and convenient world.

We're looking for material difference-makers to join our growing team. Interested? Learn more at www.veeco.com/careers.

Overview:

The Manufacturing Engineer will provide technical expertise for production tools both internally and at contract manufacturers, to ensure production schedules, quality standards, and cost targets are met.

Responsibilities:Function as lead MFE on a particular product line. Work with final test operations to support troubleshooting of mechanical/electrical, and control related issues. Escalate issues as needed via fishbone, 5 why analysis or other means.Experience transitioning new products into volume production.Works with key stakeholders to evaluate and identify design issues or areas of risk during design or development . Prevent issues from reaching manufacturing.Knowledge of design and quality tools to evaluate manufacturability (DFM), serviceability to determine if design meeting manufacturing requirementsPerform design for manufacturing reviews and participate in design failure modes and effects analysis (DFMEA).Experience implementing process improvement methodologies, such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.Review Veeco drawings to assure they accurately represent the part(s) and include all dimensions, tolerancing/GDT, and required callouts required to accurately produce the partReview and respond to technical queries from suppliers.Participate in product life cycle projects for implementation of new products into production at contract manufacturer site from manufacturing engineering role.Perform disposition and rework notifications for non-conforming material.Recommend and implement measures to reduce cost, improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.Suggest and implement changes in the manufacturing environment, facilities, and equipment to increase the efficiency of operations (yield improvements).Execute engineering change masters (ECMs) accurately, timely, and cost-effectively in SAP.Support large electromechanical tool ETO manufacturing.Provide regular status reports for activities relating to contract manufacturers and supplier issues as well as objective reporting.Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, manufacturing, industrial) with at least 2 years of relevant experience. A master's degree is a plus. Experience in equipment/product manufacturing is preferred. Experience with process control methodologies required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong structured problem-solving experience & application necessary.Semiconductor machine tool manufacturing experience a plus.Knowledge of Signal Process Methodologies (transfer functions, cross-correlation) is a plus.Experience with systems designs input/output processes and working parameters for hardware/software/controls compatibility is preferred.A good understanding of system controls architecture is a plus.Knowledge of metrology and measurement systems to assure parts meet. requirements. Knowledge and experience with Vacuum (UHV) and clean room experience highly desirable.Experience with SPC and process control methodologies required.Able to effectively communicate, written and orally with employees, Engineering team and technical professionals/consultants.Quality training and experience in the following areas highly desirable - Lean, Kaizen, ISO-9000, Six-Sigma is a plus.Must be willing to travel on occasion.Practical mindset with strong ability to read and interpret highly technical documents (e.g., schematics, mechanical drawings, assembly drawings, bills of material, routings, operating, maintenance, and job safety instructions/procedures) provided in verbal, written or pictorial form.Experience with SAP and SolidWorks. Composer/Tol Analyst/Design. Check/interference analysis. Modeling is a plus.#LI-KB1

The expected salary range for this position is $71,948.00-$91,134.45, plus bonus opportunity. When determining your pay, we will consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors. If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Veeco, we encourage you to apply or email your resume to recruiting@veeco.com.

Other benefits include:

Medical, Dental, and VisionEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)401(k) with Company MatchHoliday, Vacation, and Sick TimeFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Commuter BenefitsLife and Accident InsuranceDisability InsuranceTuition ReimbursementEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Identity Theft RemediationEmergency Travel Assistance

Veeco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.