Advanced Engineer, AS Mechanical Engineering

Kulicke & Soffa
Fort Washington, PA
On-site

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have hands-on electromechanical systems experience and a background in mechanical engineering.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 4-8 years of hands-on electromechanical systems experience and a mechanical engineering degree with CAD proficiency
    — “Degree in Mechanical engineering (BS minimum, MS preferred)”
  • Individuals who can translate design requirements into validated subsystems using FEA and testing frameworks
    — “Assessment of mechanical designs and reliability using hand calculations, FEA, statistics, etc”
  • Candidates comfortable with international travel and cross-functional engineering collaboration
    — “Able to work in an environment with heavy multi-site engineering and cross functional collaboration”

Things to consider

  • International travel is a significant commitment, with up to 30% of time spent abroad
    — “Provide expert technical support to our field engineers and customers including visits to our Asian locations”
  • The role demands a strong grasp of physical principles and mechanical measurement techniques
    — “Experience with mechanical measurements such as motion accuracy, force, temperature, vibration, and pneumatics”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter PLM in your resume and interviews
    — “CAD program experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter PLM software”
  • Emphasize your ability to define system requirements and specifications from complex designs
    — “Define mechanical sub-system requirements and specifications”
  • Showcase your technical support experience, especially in field or customer-facing roles
    — “Provide expert technical support to our field engineers and customers”
  • Demonstrate your ability to create and execute product validation plans using experimental setups
    — “Create product validation plans including required testing through experimental setups”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • mechanical subsystems designed
  • product validation plans created
  • technical support provided
Typical background
mechanical engineeringelectromechanical systems

Skills & requirements

Required

Mechanical EngineeringElectromechanical SystemsCADFEAMechanical Measurements

Preferred

MatlabC++

Stack & domain

Mechanical EngineeringElectromechanical SystemsCADFEAStatisticsProgrammingMechanical MeasurementsMotion AccuracyForceTemperatureVibrationPneumaticsMatlabC++CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingAttention To DetailSemiconductor Assembly Equipment

About the role

Original posting from Kulicke & Soffa

The candidate will be a member of a multi-site K&S team that develops and sustains semiconductor assembly equipment. 

The successful incumbent will be responsible for the design, development, documentation and testing of mechanical subsystems that is part of a high-performance semiconductor assembly machine under development.

Support the development, production and use of existing and next generation semiconductor assembly equipment products within the Advanced Solutions Business Unit.

Design mechanical components, modules and systems according to system specifications

Assessment of mechanical designs and reliability using hand calculations, FEA, statistics, etc

Support fabrication and build of production systems

Development of design documentation including the detailing of drawings

Create product validation plans including required testing through experimental setups

Define mechanical sub-system requirements and specifications

Provide expert technical support to our field engineers and customers including visits to our Asian locations and customer fabrication plants.

Degree in Mechanical engineering (BS minimum, MS preferred)

4-8 years of hand-on engineering development experience with electromechanical systems

CAD program experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter PLM software

Programming experience with electromechanical systems

Experience with mechanical measurements such as motion accuracy, force, temperature, vibration, and pneumatics.

Finite element analysis software experience is a plus

Ability to use sophisticated software tools for analysis is a plus (e.g. MATLAB, C++, etc)

Attention to detail and good understanding of physical principles governing machine behavior

Effective verbal & written communication skills, a positive attitude, an open mindset and a team-oriented individual 

Must be self-driven, resourceful and organized 

Able to work in an environment with heavy multi-site engineering and cross functional collaboration 

Must be able to travel internationally (up to 30%)

Source: Kulicke & Soffa careers

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