Mechanical Engineer

We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our multi-disciplinary team focused on advancing product development and R&D projects. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in developing next-generation metrology systems by translating innovative concepts into mechanical designs and rapidly iterating prototypes. This position requires collaboration across various technical fields, including electrical, mechanical, optical, firmware, and software. We are looking for individuals who thrive in team environments, can brainstorm big ideas, embrace new technologies, and have the drive to take a concept from prototype to high-volume consumer product solutions.

Pay Range: $110,000- $130,000 Annually (DOE)

• Certified Great Place to Work:
  Recognized as a Great Place to Work from  based on employee feedback and consistently ranked among the top 30 companies in the industry for workplace excellence.
• Customer-Focused Environment:
  Be the face of Nova. We value strong relationships, and you’ll work closely with customers to understand their needs and deliver high-impact solutions.
• Culture of Continuous Learning:
  At Nova, growth never stops. You'll work with cutting-edge metrology tools, work with top engineers, and participate in ongoing industry training programs.

• Take ownership of key subsystems designs from concept to release too manufacturing including developing concepts, detail design, detail drawings & BOM’s, tolerance analysis & procurement
• Understand key requirements, create specification and other technical design documents
• Perform risk analysis and mitigate where necessary by experiment, FEA analysis or other relevant method
• Prepare and conduct reviews at all phases of design
• Procurement and management of key suppliers
• Prepare test plans, build prototypes and conduct or supervise tests to validate designs

• X-ray and or E beam optics
• Good modelling, detail drawing practices and an understanding of GD&T
• Solid Works & Solid Works PDM

• Mechanical Engineer with at least a BS degree and 1-3 years or more of experience in Semiconductor equipment related field