Description
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer to support the design installation and integration of new equipment within our crystal growth facility . The successful candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing designing and implementing mechanical systems used in crystal growth and associated fabrication processes. This role requires hands-on engineering expertise strong CAD proficiency and close collaboration with cross-functional teams including process engineers technicians and maintenance personnel.
Key Responsibilities
- Design develop and implement new crystal growth and fabrication equipment including mechanical subsystems such as chambers vacuum assemblies furnaces and thermal management systems.
- Use SolidWorks or equivalent CAD software to create detailed 3D models assemblies and technical drawings.
- Conduct design reviews tolerance analyses and failure mode assessments to ensure reliable operation in high-temperature and vacuum environments.
- Collaborate with electrical controls and process engineers to integrate new equipment into existing systems.
- Prepare fabrication drawings specifications and bills of materials for internal or vendor manufacturing.
- Support installation commissioning and troubleshooting of new and existing crystal growth equipment.
- Work with suppliers and fabricators to ensure quality manufacturability and cost-effectiveness of designed components.
- Maintain compliance with safety and cleanroom requirements throughout the design and installation process.
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for process optimization and equipment upgrades.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (Masters preferred).3 years of experience in mechanical design preferably in semiconductor materials chemical or crystal growth industries.Proficiency in SolidWorks AutoCAD or similar CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).Experience with thermal vacuum and pressure system design strongly desired.Knowledge of materials selection fabrication processes and mechanical assembly for high-temperature or ultra-clean environments.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to translate experimental and process requirements into engineering solutions.Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a cross-disciplinary team environment.Preferred Experience
Hands-on experience with Czochralski Bridgman or other crystal growth systems.Familiarity with pressure vessel codes ASME design standards or finite element analysis (FEA) .Experience coordinating with machine shops vendors and external fabrication partners .Experience designing and / or troubleshooting industrial or robotic control systems such as PLCs temperature controllers motors pumps and similar equipmentKnowledge of programming language such as ladder logic G-code Labview Python or similar a strong plusSafety Requirements
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000 and / or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
CultureCommitment
Ensure adherence to companys values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp. :
I ntegrity Create an Environment of Trust
C ollaboration Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
A ccountability Own the Process and the Outcome
R espect Recognize the Value in Everyone
E nthusiasm Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Key Skills
Data Center Experience,Facilities Maintenance,Maximo,Facilities Management,HVAC,Mechanical Knowledge,CMMS,OSHA,Maintenance,Mechanical Engineering,Microsoft Project,QA / QC
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1