Mechanical Engineer (PSP)

Veeco Instruments Inc.; Horsham (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life and Accident Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Identity Theft Remediation

Emergency Travel Assistance

Job summary

Veeco Instruments Inc. seeks a Mechanical Engineer specializing in fluidics to design reliable chemical and gas handling systems for next-generation wet processing equipment. You will translate customer specs into engineered solutions and lead cross-functional design reviews to balance performance, safety, and manufacturability.

Ideal candidates hold a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years in capital equipment design; MS is preferred.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering required with 2+ years in capital equipment design.
• MS in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD or equivalent 3D CAD.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize fluid handling architectures meeting customer specs, safety and reliability.
• Translate specs into practical system designs and engineering documentation.
• Select valves, regulators, sensors and other fluidic components for precision control.
• Lead design reviews balancing technical, manufacturing and cost trade-offs.
• Drive validation by developing and executing test plans to confirm performance.
• Support system build and troubleshooting during assembly and bring-up.
• Champion continuous improvement in fluidics design to reduce cycle time.

Skills

Fluid dynamics

System design

Valves & sensors integration

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

M.S. in Mechanical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

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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 .

Overview

Veeco’s Precision Surface Processing (PSP) team is transforming how advanced semiconductors are manufactured, and fluid delivery systems are at the heart of that mission. As a Mechanical Engineer specializing in fluidics,you’lltackle the challenge of designinghighly reliable, innovative chemical and gas handling systems for next-generation wet processing equipment. Your work will directlyimpactVeeco’s ability to deliver engineered-to-order solutions that meet the toughest performance and safety standards for customers in high-growth markets such as advanced logic, power devices, and photonics. This is your opportunity to shape critical subsystems that define the performance of Veeco systems used by leading semiconductor manufacturers worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Design andoptimizecomplex fluid handling and plumbing architectures to meet customer-specific performance, safety, and reliability requirements.
• Translate customer specifications into practical system designs and detailed engineering documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Select and integrate valves, regulators, sensors, and other fluidic components for precision control within high-purity chemical environments.
• Lead design reviews and present solutions that balance technical, manufacturing, and cost trade-offs with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Drive validation efforts by developing and executing test plans that confirm system performance under real-world process conditions.
• Support systembuildand troubleshooting activities during assembly and bring-up to ensure seamless transfer from design to manufacturing.
• Champion continuous improvement in fluidics design practices,identifyingopportunities to enhance reliability and reduce cycle time.

Qualifications

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and 2+ years of experience in capital equipment design is required. M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred.Proficiencyin SolidWorks and AutoCAD or equivalent 3D CAD systems is required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Background in fluid systems design for complex equipment or industrial applications desired.
• Skilled in fluid dynamics principles including flow, pressure drop, and heat transfer calculations.
• Experience specifying and integrating valves, pumps, sensors, and instrumentation for chemical or gas handling applications.
• Familiarity with PLM tools such as SAP and with structured ECO processes for releasing documentation.
• Ability to interpret SEMI standards and apply safety practices in system design.
• Competent in presenting technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Practical experience in systembuild, prototyping, and troubleshooting.
• Exposure to automation, motion control, or control systems is a plus.
• Ability to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally.

Salary and Benefits

The expected salary range for this position is $75,000-$95,000, 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 to [e-mail] .

Other benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 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.

Notice to Applicants

All communication about open positions and hiring will come from someone with a @veeco.com email address. You will always have multiple interviews and meet several team members (in-person or virtually) before we present an offer. We may also check references or conduct a background investigation as part of the offer process. We will never ask you for money for any reason, especially to send equipment or for pre-employment training. If you have any questions or concerns, or if someone has reached out to you and you think it might be a scam, please get in touch with us at [e-mail] .