Electrical Engineer

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.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team in Plainview, NY. This role is critical to the delivery of Engineer-to-Order (ETO) and Continuous Improvement Projects (CIP) for our semiconductor capital equipment

Responsibilities:

• Design and enhance electrical systems for advanced ion beam deposition equipment, including RF sources, high power DC, and sophisticated control systems.
• Develop and integrate control algorithms to ensure precise operation of ion beam sources and optimize deposition processes.
• Architect and program PLC-based control systems for automation and control of semiconductor process systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in control systems to minimize customer downtime and ensure smooth product transitions by supporting Manufacturing and Field Service teams.
• Design and implement critical safety systems adhering to industry standards (like SEMI S2) and regulations, including performing risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies.
• Conduct testing and validation of electrical components and systems to ensure peak performance and reliability.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and other teams on design reviews, troubleshooting, and contributing to research and development initiative

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of related experience or a Master's degree and a minimum of 3 years of experience is required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications:

• Proficiency with Autocad, analog/digital circuit design (schematic design, layout, testing, release), electrical interface design, and the capability to create and troubleshoot electrical schematics. Hands-on experience with lab equipment like logic analyzers and oscilloscopes is essential.
• Problem-Solving: You are a critical thinker who anticipates system effects of design decisions, challenges concepts, analyzes alternatives, and has strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, capable of anticipating and resolving roadblocks.
• Collaboration & Communication: Ability to multi-task, work effectively in a cross-functional, matrixed organization, and possess effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Nice to Have (Skills & Experience that are a Plus): Direct commercial experience with semiconductor capital equipment or a similar technical field, knowledge of SEMI S2, experience with RF supplies, vacuum equipment, motion/automation, CE, UL, TUV, and RoHS regulatory experience. Experience designing equipment for cleanroom environments and experience with electronics subsystem design (schematic capture, PCB layout, board assembly prototyping) are also beneficial.
• Ability to travel regionally 25% of month

The expected salary range for this position is $97,612.00-123,641.00, plus a bonus opportunity. We will consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors when determining your pay.If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Veeco, we encourage you to apply or email your resume torecruiting@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 employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics. Veecois committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.