What are the responsibilities and job description for the MECHANICAL ENGINEER position at PrideNow?
Mechanical Engineers: Ready to engineer what’s next in semiconductor technology?
We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer Level 4 to join a leading global semiconductor technology company at the forefront of innovation in advanced etch and deposition solutions.
MECHANICAL ENGINEER 4
📍 Fremont, CA | On-site
💰$93.00–$97.36/hour
📅2-year contract | Potential extension
🏭Semiconductor Industry
This is an opportunity to work on highly sophisticated mechanical and electro-mechanical systems, taking designs from concept and CAD modeling through testing, validation, and productization.
🔧 What You’ll Do
• Design and develop mechanical and electro-mechanical components and systems
• Work with metals, ceramics, quartz, plastics, and advanced coatings
• Perform structural, thermal, heat transfer, stress, vibration, fluid, and gas-flow analysis
• Develop feasibility studies, test plans, and validation strategies
• Apply GD&T and ensure designs meet industry and engineering standards
• Lead technical problem-solving, including FMEA, RCCA, and risk analysis
• Prepare technical reports, design reviews, and presentations
• Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing teams, and cross-functional engineering groups
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
🎯 What we’re looking for
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field 8 years of experience, or Master’s 6 years
• Strong hands-on mechanical design and experimental engineering experience
• Advanced 3D CAD experience, especially Siemens NX
• Experience with vacuum system design and RF/high-voltage applications
• Strong understanding of heat transfer
• Experience with RCCA, FMEA, and technical brainstorming
• Excellent written, verbal, and technical presentation skills
• Semiconductor industry experience is highly valued
🌟 Why this opportunity?
You’ll be working on complex engineering challenges where mechanical design directly contributes to the development of next-generation semiconductor equipment and technologies. If you enjoy solving difficult technical problems, collaborating across disciplines, and seeing your designs move from concept to real-world application, this role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
📍 Mandatory In-Person Meetup
As part of the client’s standard compliance process and cultural fit assessment, all pre-selected candidates are required to complete a mandatory in-person meetup with the hiring coordinator in Pleasanton, CA before being submitted for consideration.
Please note: This meetup is required to move forward in the selection process and must be completed in person. There is no virtual/online option available.
Candidates must be interested and available to attend the meetup in Pleasanton, CA to proceed with their application.
📩 Interested in learning more?
Send me your updated resume or message me directly to discuss the opportunity and next steps.
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ABOUT US
PrideNow is Pride Global’s light industrial staffing organization, a distinguished division within the Pride Global network. We specialize in providing top-tier workforce solutions to the light industrial industry. Leveraging our global reach, PrideNow is committed to empowering diversity, ensuring compliance, and driving success for our clients and candidates.
For workers in the United States, Pride Global and it's affiliates offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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