Engineering Technician

A Day in Your Life at MKS

Are you naturally curious? So are we  collective curiosity drives us to be an innovation leader in many industries. Our products drive technology advancements across a wide range of applications such as 5G, augmented/virtual reality, autonomous vehicles, clean drinking water and space exploration. We are a team of collaborators who value fresh thinking and believe in mutual respect, constructive candor, diversity and inclusion.

As a valued and trusted partner to our customers, we are continually pushing the boundaries of possibility. We believe in creating technology that transforms our world and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team. If this is appealing to you, we want to meet you.

• Construct, debug, and test precision flow measurement and control instrumentation
• Work alongside Engineers from multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical and firmware) to understand issues and enhance performance of precision systems
• Prototype advanced electro-mechanical packaging for precision products
• Building cable assemblies; wiring of low-voltage power and communications connections
• Design, debug, and implement new assembly processes (including documentation)
• Set up tests, collect and analyze data
• General lab organization and maintenance

• Requires an Associate degree or equivalent technician experience
• Minimum of 4+ years of related experience
• Strong communication skills, ability to work from drawings as well as written and verbal descriptions
• Experience working with precision mechanical, electrical and electromechanical assemblies
• Proficiency with a variety of hand and small power tools, soldering stations
• Experience with standard electronics testing equipment (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.)
• Use of Microsoft Excel for data analysis

• Previous work with a development engineering team supporting prototyping
• Developing jigs and fixtures for precision assemblies
• PCBA troubleshooting and SMT rework/repair ability
• Familiarity with Lab View Experience or exposure to embedded software development
• Familiarity with vacuum products and instrumentation

This position is limited to US Citizens or Permanent Residents.

• Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Regularly requires good manual dexterity and coordination
• Occasionally moves/positions objects up to 30 pounds
• Ability to remain in a stationary position for 80% of the time
• Frequently positions self to perform tasks and positions objects below, at, and above shoulder level
• Regularly requires manual dexterity and coordination of objects below, at and above shoulder level
• Must be able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
• Must be able to exchange accurate information
• Operates in a professional office and/or laboratory/manufacturing environment
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery
• Ability to observe documents and details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
• Dedication to safety to mitigate hazards including handling mechanical and electrical hardware, high voltage, gas, water, and heat
• Noise level in the work environment is usually average

• Pay Range: $30.48 - 50.80 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law.
  
  At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.
• Bonus:
  This position is eligible for a…