Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer

MKS Instruments; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock programs

Job summary

MKS Instruments in Andover, MA is seeking a Senior Electronic Engineer to lead hardware development for valve controls. You will design and integrate analog and digital embedded electronics powering high-performance throttle valves used in semiconductor manufacturing.

The role requires a strong background in hardware system engineering, schematic and PCB design, and collaboration with mechanical and firmware teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master or PhD in electrical engineering
• Minimum five years of relevant experience
• Knowledge and experience in hardware system engineering (schematic design, circuit analysis, PCB design, documentation, test plan development, release to production)
• Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams
• Experience with integration of hardware designs with mechanical elements and embedded firmware
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Responsibilities

• Participate in design and development of analog and digital electronic hardware for vacuum valve control
• Assist with board bring-up and real-time embedded electronics for microprocessor-based control
• Design analog/digital circuits including low-noise analog, A/D/D/A converters, microprocessors, interfaces, power supplies
• Participate in DFMEA, design reviews, and technical specifications creation
• Perform failure analysis and corrective actions with vendors as needed
• Evaluate designs for performance, cost, reliability, manufacturability
• Select components, review vendor capabilities, understand PCB fabrication processes
• Communicate technical information effectively in oral and written form

Skills

Embedded hardware

Schematic design

Circuit analysis

PCB design

Firmware integration

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Electrical engineering (Bachelors/Masters/PhD)

Job description

MKS Instruments in Andover, MA is seeking a Senior Electronic Engineer to lead hardware development for valve controls. You will design and integrate analog and digital embedded electronics powering high-performance throttle valves used in semiconductor manufacturing.

The role requires a strong background in hardware system engineering, schematic and PCB design, and collaboration with mechanical and firmware teams.