Engineering Support Specialist

Overview

A Day in Your Life at MKS: As an Engineering Support Specialist at Newport Corporation, you will partner with Engineering to support engineering department activities. In this role, you will report to the Engineering Manager.

• Preparing Engineering Change Orders (ECO's)
• Maintaining inventory used in product development, including research, ordering parts and coordinating delivery of material with vendors.
• Organizing and maintaining project data such as project files, schedules, costs and tasks.
• Making minor updates to CAD drawings to support ECO's.
• Preparing work instructions for delivery to manufacturing teams.
• Preparing and providing documentation to marketing and sales as required.
• Maintaining and reporting on engineering tasks backlog.

• Associate degree (AS, AAS, or AET) or equivalent technical experience preferred
• Minimum 6+ years of job-related work experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling technical data and documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple projects effectively.
• Proficiency with computer aided design software or ability to learn quickly.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

• Experience with modifying and updating drawings (drafting) in Solidworks and Altium Designer.
• Experience in manufacturing or development of electronic assemblies.
• Experience using Agile PDM and/or SAP ERP software systems

Must be able to remain in a stationary position for 95% of the time

• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery
• Ability to move objects weighing up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 30 pounds occasionally.
• This role operates in a professional office environment

MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.].

MKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details.