Mechanical Engineer III – Vacuum Systems & Advanced Design

Kurt J Lesker; Jefferson Hills (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

On‑site gym and wellness programs

Electric vehicle charging stations

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Kurt J Lesker Company is actively seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer III to drive the design and development of advanced mechanical systems in Jefferson Hills, PA. This role involves ownership of projects from concept to production, working closely with Sales, Product Management, R&D, and Manufacturing.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and has at least five years of mechanical design experience. Join us in shaping next-generation deposition equipment while benefiting from a competitive compensation package and a people-first culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in mechanical design.
• Expert level GD&T skills required.
• Experience with PVD, CVD, or ALD vacuum system design preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of projects—planning timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Design and detail mechanical components for KJLC products.
• Develop and manage Bills of Material (BOMs) within the ERP system.

Skills

3D CAD experience

GD&T skills

Mechanical design experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Solid Edge

Job description

Kurt J Lesker Company is actively seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer III to drive the design and development of advanced mechanical systems in Jefferson Hills, PA. This role involves ownership of projects from concept to production, working closely with Sales, Product Management, R&D, and Manufacturing.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and has at least five years of mechanical design experience. Join us in shaping next-generation deposition equipment while benefiting from a competitive compensation package and a people-first culture.