Senior Manufacturing Test Development Engineer (1st Shift)

Axcelis Technologies; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Axcelis Technologies in Beverly, MA is seeking a First Shift Manufacturing Test Development Engineer III to design, implement, validate, and sustain electrical and mechanical test solutions used in Axcelis manufacturing operations globally.

You will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to support new product introduction, optimize test coverage, and improve overall manufacturing efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 2-4 years engineering experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own test systems from concept through production use, including development, deployment, and sustaining support in a manufacturing environment
• Design and validate electrical and mechanical manufacturing test solutions, including automated test equipment, custom fixtures, and tooling
• Execute fabrication and implementation of custom test hardware, utilizing additive and subtractive manufacturing methods, custom PCBs, NI DAQ systems, and off-the-shelf components
• Perform hands-on debugging of equipment and systems, including test equipment, data acquisition devices, test software, sensors, intersystem communication, PCBAs, motion controllers, and robotics
• Analyze test data to identify failure modes, root causes, process variations, and opportunities for continuous improvement
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams- including Manufacturing, Design Engineering, Quality, and Process Engineering to define test requirements and ensure alignment with product needs
• Create, update, and maintain detailed test documentation, procedures, calibration instructions, and engineering reports
• Support new product introduction (NPI) by developing test strategies and equipment for emerging technologies
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to increase test throughput, enhance repeatability, reduce downtime, and improve equipment reliability

Skills

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Verbal & written communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

AutoCAD

NI LabVIEW

NI TestStand

Job description

Axcelis Technologies in Beverly, MA is seeking a First Shift Manufacturing Test Development Engineer III to design, implement, validate, and sustain electrical and mechanical test solutions used in Axcelis manufacturing operations globally.

You will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to support new product introduction, optimize test coverage, and improve overall manufacturing efficiency.