Lead Mechanical Engineer - Precision Hardware Systems

Onto Innovation; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Annual bonus opportunities

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Onto Innovation, located in Milpitas, California, is searching for a leader in engineering to manage a multidisciplinary team and drive technical advancements in hardware subsystems. This role involves collaborating across functions to enhance product quality and engineering efficiency while owning R&D programs from concept to production.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, with over 7 years of experience and a proven track record in leadership. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of engineering experience with at least 3+ years in leadership.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and global stakeholders.
• Expertise in advanced sensors, optics, precision motion stages, and lasers.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of hardware engineers.
• Define the technical direction for hardware subsystems.
• Manage hardware R&D programs from concept to production.
• Collaborate with various teams to solve complex challenges.
• Implement best practices to enhance product quality.
• Lead root-cause analysis for hardware failures.

Skills

Team Leadership

Technical Proficiency in Advanced Sensors

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Onto Innovation, located in Milpitas, California, is searching for a leader in engineering to manage a multidisciplinary team and drive technical advancements in hardware subsystems. This role involves collaborating across functions to enhance product quality and engineering efficiency while owning R&D programs from concept to production.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, with over 7 years of experience and a proven track record in leadership. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.