Electrical Engineer - Semiconductor Tool Design

Our client in Austin is on the leading edge of semiconductor process technology and they have an immediate opening for a Senior Electrical Engineer. The person in this position will be designing electrical components and systems for new semiconductor manufacturing tools. This is a direct hire, full time permanent position. Details about the position are below. If you are interested and meet the qualifications, please reply to this post with a copy of your resume.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Utilize electrical CAD software to conceptualize and design wiring diagrams for multiple systems on prototype semiconductor tools using schematic capture and layout for PCB.
• Efficiently integrate multiple systems including power distribution, sensors, motion, analog, digital, amplifier design, embedded design, PLC’s, etc. C language and PSoC understanding is desirable.
• Develop and document build / test procedures: manuals, test documents, test fixtures, and prototypes.
• Work with other teams to understand their technical problems and how they interact/impact electrical design considerations.
• Communicate project status to appropriate parties as required.
• Working in a cleanroom environment required, as is frequent collaboration with co-workers based in Asia
• Normal business hours are M-F, ~8 am – 5 pm; mostly in office but with some hybrid flexibility

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering and minimum 5-10+ years of experience in electrical design for semiconductor equipment, precision motion, robotics or other similar functions is preferred; non-degreed candidates with the right experience will also be considered.
• Experience using electrical CAD software such as Altium or OrCAD; PCB design experience is a plus
• Work knowledge of semiconductor equipment PLM and engineering database such as Agile is preferred
• Knowledge of Japanese language / culture is a plus
• Broad experience in electrical design preferred; must be willing and able to design, integrate, test and document multiple systems with initiative. A self-starter is required for the pace of the work environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; along with the ability to learn quickly