About Veeco
You 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 .

Overview:

The Manufacturing Engineer will provide technical expertise for production tools and new product introductions, both internally and at contract manufacturers, to ensure production schedules, quality standards, and cost targets are met. You will also assist in the design of test equipment for qualifying production tools.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with contract manufacturers to transition new product platforms into production
• Work with final test operations to support troubleshooting of mechanical/electrical, and control related issues
• Review and evaluate all documentation used in production for proper methods and process controls
• Transition new products into production and process development (NPI)
• Analyze and resolve technical and operational problems (8D analysis)
• Review 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 design for manufacturing reviews and participate in design failure modes and effects analysis (DFMEA)
• Perform disposition and rework notifications for non-conforming material
• Recommend and implement measures to 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 manufacturing by pursuing scrap reductions
• 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 (electrical, mechanical, manufacturing) with at least 5 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree and at least 3 years of experience is required. Experience in equipment/product manufacturing is preferred. Experience with SPC and process control methodologies required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of Signal Process Methodologies (transfer functions, cross-correlation) is preferred
• Familiarity with acoustic signals desired
• 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 preferred
• Vacuum (UHV) and clean room experience highly desirable
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral
• A practical mindset with a 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
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with ambiguity
• Must be willing to travel a minimum of 10%

The expected salary range for this position is $87,000 - $112,000 bonus benefits. When determining your pay, we will consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors. If your salary requirements are higher than the advertised range and you remain interested in career opportunities with Veeco, we encourage you to apply or email your resume to.

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.