Packaging Engineer

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 www.veeco.com/careers.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with staff from manufacturing, Quality, Design, and shipping departments to optimize package design.
• Oversees the design of the finished product packaging & crating. Maintains knowledge base of customer specific crating or marking requirements
• Oversees the design of raw material to meet the technical requirements: Cleanroom compatibility etc…
• Tests packaging systems and components for new and existing products.
• Uses 3D modeling software to extract key design and weight requirements for packaging design.
• Researches and introduces prototype packaging suitable for Semiconductor capital equipment and respective components/ assemblies.
• Drafts specifications for new packing materials that will adequately protect finished products.
• Technical Interface with packaging suppliers (USA and Asia) who provide packaging material to Veeco and its suppliers.
• Working alongside new product development teams to identify specialty packaging needs.
• Maintains, updates and releases Clean room packaging and Crating specifications
• Point of contact for Veeco suppliers who have Veeco required packaging or require  packaging designs be approved.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Extensive knowledge of packaging material and design as it applies to Cleanroom/ semiconductor equipment..
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills. 
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. 
• Proficient with Solidworks computer-assisted design (CAD) software.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Materials Engineering or related field required.
• Five years of experience in package design preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.

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.