Electrical Engineer- RF Specialist

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.

The Opportunity:

As an Electrical Engineer at Veeco, you will be at the forefront of developing and improving semiconductor capital equipment through impactful New Product Development (NPD) and Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) initiatives. This role is based in our vibrant San Jose, CA  location, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and performance of our high-performance systems. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to contribute to groundbreaking technology and accelerate your professional growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design and innovate electrical systems for our advanced ion beam deposition equipment, encompassing RF sources, high power DC, and sophisticated control systems.
• Pioneer solutions by developing and integrating control algorithms that enable the precise operation of ion beam sources and deposition processes.
• Engineer robust and efficient AC power distribution networks that guarantee the safe and reliable delivery of energy.
• Become a problem-solving expert by troubleshooting and resolving issues in control systems, directly contributing to minimizing customer downtime and maximizing their productivit .
• Collaborate with a talented cross-functional team of mechanical engineers, software developers, and process engineers to design, maintain, and optimize our electrical and RF systems.
• Leave your mark by creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for your electrical designs, processes, and safety protocols.

Qualifications:

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of related experience, or a Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience .

Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications:

• Proven expertise in analog/digital circuit design, including schematic design, layout, and thorough testing.
• Hands-on experience with RF and DC power supply design, and the intricacies of electrical interface design.
• Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving roadblocks.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective collaboration and documentation.
• Direct commercial experience within the semiconductor capital equipment industry or a related technical field.
• Familiarity with RF supplies, inductively coupled plasma, vacuum equipment, and robotics.
• Experience with motion control and PLC systems.
• Knowledge of CE, UL, TUV, and RoHS regulatory standards, as well as experience in cleanroom environments.

Why Choose Veeco?

At Veeco, we offer more than just a job – we provide a platform for professional and personal growth. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that extend beyond your daily responsibilities, contributing to innovations that shape industries. We foster a collaborative and innovative company culture where your ideas are valued.

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The expected salary range for this position is $116,915 – 148,092.65, plus bonus opportunity. When determining your pay, we will consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors. If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Veeco, we encourage you to apply or email your resume to recruiting@veeco.com.

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/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.