Mechanical Engineer
Fremont, CA
6 month temp to hire contract
Pays up to $70 an hour depending on experience
Requested Experience Levels
-Required Degree: Mechanical Engineering (BS,MS,PHD all considered)
-Preference will be given to candidates with years of experience per below
First priority: 2-5yrs experience
2nds priority: 6-10 yrs experience (these candidates really need to fit a lot of criteria below and will be considered if we can’t find less experience candidates)
Third priority (almost equal to 1st): 0-2yrs (including NCG’s)
Fourth priority: 11 years + (These are harder to fit into our larger group now, but special candidates with great semiconductor experience will be considered)
General Job Description
Long term contractor position with potential for full time conversion for a Mechanical Engineer at Lam Research. Candidate will be responsible for design, testing and documentation of complex high precision semiconductor etch capital equipment.
Mechanical engineers in our group design and analyze mechanical systems, equipment and packaging. They conduct feasibility studies and perform tests on new and modified designs. They direct support personnel in the preparation of detailed design, design testing and prototype fabrication. They provide design information to drafting for packaging documentation.
Below are areas that a successful candidate will have knowledge of or be willing to learn on the job
· Semiconductor experience
· Strong sense of ownership and accountability
· Organized with good problem solving abilities
· Effective communicator with the desire to understand all aspects of a problem and the ability to dig deep into details of a problem.
· Good presentation skills, ability to explain design details to coworkers of varying backgrounds
· Strong CAD modeling abilities (NX, Pro E, Solidworks experience all fine). Lam uses NX so this is a plus
· Strong technical skills
· Understanding of material properties and machining rules of thumb for aluminum, plastics and brittle materials (Ceramics, quartz, etc.)
· Vacuum environment design experience (O-ring, vacuum fittings, helium leak check)
· Finite Element analysis (Thermal and Structural)
· Understanding of heating and cooling systems
· Tolerance stack analysis
· Reliability testing
· Statistical analysis and data presentation
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.01 - $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Fremont, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person