Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Semiconductor Tooling

Fab2; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid Time Off including Holidays and S

Visa Sponsorship

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) retirement plan

Weekly Learning & Development sessions

Commuter Benefits (Parking, Uber rides

Daily lunches, dinner 3x per week

Job summary

fab2 is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Austin, TX to design, iterate, and build specialized semiconductor fabrication equipment. You will own end-to-end systems, integrating mechanical, optical, and electronic components with rapid build/test cycles.

The ideal candidate has 2–7 years in mechanical/electromechanical design, a relevant engineering degree, and hands-on experience with vacuum systems, fluids, and fabrication of metal parts.

Qualifications

• 2-7 years of professional experience in mechanical and electromechanical system design.
• 2-7 years of hands-on experience building, prototyping, and assembling complex systems.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or Physics.
• Experience in designing vacuum systems or fluid handling hardware.
• Strong fundamentals in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer.
• Demonstrated ability to design and ship machined and fabricated metal parts into working systems.
• Comfortable working with pumps, valves, fittings, tubing, chambers, and thermal systems.

Responsibilities

• Own semiconductor fabrication systems and subsystems end-to-end, including deposition, etch, annealing, and plasma tools, as well as subsystems such as mass flow controllers, pressure sensors, valves, and pumps.
• Design and iterate on machines and subsystems for semiconductor fabrication
• Create mechanical designs including frames, components, and assemblies
• Partner closely with the process, electrical, software, and production teams
• Source components and materials while working with vendors to meet project specifications

Skills

Mechanical design

Electromechanical systems

Hands-on

Portfolio

End-to-end process ownership

Vacuum systems

Fluid dynamics

Thermodynamics

Heat transfer

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Mechatronics

Automation

Physics

Job description

fab2 is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Austin, TX to design, iterate, and build specialized semiconductor fabrication equipment. You will own end-to-end systems, integrating mechanical, optical, and electronic components with rapid build/test cycles.

The ideal candidate has 2–7 years in mechanical/electromechanical design, a relevant engineering degree, and hands-on experience with vacuum systems, fluids, and fabrication of metal parts.