Senior Mechanical Engineer

Summary & Objectives:.

MKS Instruments is seeking an Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the team.

The primary role is to perform mechanical design and testing for all phases of engineering product development.

Tasks will include new product and technology development, product improvements and cost reductions, transitioning from development to production environment.

Principal Responsibilities:.

Design highly reliable products with cost, reliability, serviceability and manufacturability in mind.

Perform validation testing on prototypes to demonstrate that product specifications and qualities are met.

Complete documentation of designs conforming to MKS documentation standards including: detail and assembly drawings, BOMs, design review presentations, and test reports.

Create Engineering Change Orders in PLM System.

Identify, diagnose and troubleshoot problems in new product prototype.

Support existing released products by conducting root cause failure analysis and redesigning for cost reduction.

Travel Requirements: up to 15 % of travel is required.

Knowledge & Skills & Competencies:.

Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.

Masters Degree is preferred.

5 years of experiences or equivalent combination of education and experiences.

Field experiences in mechanical engineering, manufacturing process, instrument mechanical design is preferred.

Proficient with using SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD Software.

Collaborate with a diverse, dynamic, multifunctional team environment.

Work with Product Engineers, Project Managers, and Product Marketing to define system requirement, complete feasibility tasks, and support product through production.

Adhere to established development standards, safety policies and procedures.

Physical Demands & Working Conditions:.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time.

Dedication to safety to mitigate hazards that may include handling mechanical and electrical hardware, high voltage, gas, water and heat.