Supervisor, Electrical Engineering

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.

Overview:

Veeco’s process equipment solutions enable the manufacture of LEDs, displays, power electronics, hard drives, compound semiconductors, MEMS, semiconductors advanced packaging and wireless chips. We are the market leader in MOCVD, MBE, Ion Beam, Wet Etch single wafer processing and other advanced thin film process technologies. Our high-performance systems drive innovation in energy efficiency, consumer electronics and network storage and allow our customers to maximize productivity and achieve lower cost of ownership.

Veeco has an opening in Plainview, NY for a skilled and experienced Supervisor of Electrical Engineering to oversee and participate in the planning, design, development, and implementation of ETO (Engineer-To-Order), CIP, and sustaining projects for semiconductor capital equipment. This role provides leadership to a team of engineers, ensuring high quality, cost-effective, and compliant solutions that meet organizational goals and industry standards.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and mentor a team of electrical engineers.
• Assign tasks, set priorities, and monitor performance to ensure project deadlines and objectives are met.
• Foster a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee electrical engineering projects from concept through completion, including scheduling and resource allocation.
• Review and approve technical drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Provide guidance on electrical system design, power distribution, automation, and control systems.
• Ensure compliance with design standards and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and participate in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions for complex technical issues.
• Stay current with technological advancements and design tools, recommending innovative solutions.
• Help define design specifications based on customer requirements
• Design for controls, A/C power and overall systems, including creation of system and subsystem-level schematics
• Generate related documentation for product release
• Perform selection and specification of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) parts for systems integration
• Integration, design, and test of motion control system hardware and software
• Creation of new parts and Bill of Materials (BOMs) for release
• Resolution of obsolescence issues
• ECN/ECO creation
• Develops system test procedures
• Supports Production through hands-on troubleshooting of systems
• Supports Field Service and customers through answering of technical questions and troubleshooting

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with at least 5 years of related experience or a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with at least 3 years of related experience is required. A minimum of one year in a supervisory or leadership role. AutoCAD experience is required. SolidWorks Electrical for 3D cable routing a plus. ERP/MRP system experience required; SAP preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Experience with A/C Power distribution design
• Capability to create, read, and troubleshoot electrical schematics
• Working capability to read and understand mechanical drawings
• IEC 61131-3 PLC programming and HMI programming, structured text a plus
• Motion control experience, Beckhoff controls experience a plus
• CE, UL, TUV, and RoHS regulatory experience
• Experience with project management and team leadership
• Experience developing capital equipment, experience in semiconductor industry a plus
• Experience with vacuum equipment or robotics preferred
• Ability to multi-task and work with a cross-functional team in a matrixed organization
• Proficient in MS Office applications, including MS Project or similar
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

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Salary and Benefits
The expected salary range for this position is $110,748.00—$140,281.00, plus a bonus opportunity. We will consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors when determining your pay.

Other benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Commuter Benefits
• Life and Accident Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Identity Theft Remediation
• Emergency Travel Assistance

Veeco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics. Veeco is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.