Engineer II

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! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car and device that uses artificial intelligence. This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT – as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations.

If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality with a passion for success – join us today.

UCT is looking for a talented Engineer II to join us in Austin, TX
. The Engineer II supports manufacturing operations by developing process documentation, optimizing assembly workflows, and ensuring product quality and compliance. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams and customers to streamline build procedures, resolve technical issues, and implement engineering changes. It provides training, drives continuous improvement, and contributes to cost estimation and capital planning. The Engineer II plays a key role in delivering efficient, safe, and high-quality production outcomes.

• Requires a broad knowledge of Manufacturing Practices, Assembly Prints, Bill of Materials to be able to create Manufacturing ready documentation such as S.O.E.’s (Sequence of Events) and Assembly Process Workflow.
• Provides technical direction and on-the-job training to production staff.
• Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates the Manufacturing Engineer portion of the system build.
• Prepares and/or modifies work instructions, BOM structures, and training curriculum.
• Ensures proper interdisciplinary coordination and effective communication on projects.
• Requires contact with Customers, vendor representatives. Attends and participates in Customer meetings.
• Confers with engineers, technicians, customers, and others to discuss best practices in an effort to streamline build processes and procedures.
• Inspects completed systems; partners with Manufacturing and Quality organizations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
• Supports project production efforts to assure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Investigates customer or internal issues determines the nature and extent of the problem and recommends corrective actions.
• Assists in cost estimations and development of capital project programs for new equipment and major repairs.
• Evaluates and process Engineering Change Orders.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Attendance is an essential duty of this position.

• Lean Manufacturing Principles, Six Sigma Greenbelt preferred.
• Familiarity with semiconductor capital equipment.
• Knowledge of electronic Work Instruction software is a plus (i.e., Sequence).
• ERP System Software.
• Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Suite, emphasis in Excel.
• Prior experience leading small teams to achieve project success.
• Good interpersonal skills: ability to work alone or in a team environment.

• Bachelor of Science/ Bachelor of Arts degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Manufacturing, or related field preferred with 2 years of experience in related manufacturing/ production position; or Associate of Arts (AA) in a technical field with more than 5 years of manufacturing experience.

• Work Experience:
  
  5+ years related experience in high-technology manufacturing, preferably in semiconductor capital equipment or related industry.
• Working knowledge of quick-turn, engineer-to-order environment.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Works in a manufacturing, clean room, and/or office environment.

• Ability to kneel, reach, walk, push, pull and grasp.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to move arms, hands, and fingers.
• Ability to sit for sustained periods.
• Required to wear personal protective equipment.
• Pro…