Senior Mechanical Engineer

Shellback Semiconductor Technology, LLC; Coopersburg (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Shellback Semiconductor Technology, LLC is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a fully on-site role in the Lehigh Valley. You will work across research, design, prototyping, and manufacturing of mechanical and electro‑mechanical components for semiconductor applications, from concept through qualification and commissioning.

The ideal candidate has 7–10 years of experience in manufacturing or semiconductor environments, strong fundamentals in mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science,

Qualifications

• BSME or equivalent degree required.
• 7–10 years of mechanical engineering experience in manufacturing/semiconductor environments.
• Proficiency with 3D design tools (Inventor preferred).
• Strong fundamentals in mechanics, thermodynamics and materials science.
• Experience with fluid dynamics, FEA, and thermal modeling is a plus.
• Hands-on fabrication, assembly and wiring experience is a plus.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform full lifecycle product development for capital equipment and subassemblies.
• Design systems and components to meet customer specifications.
• Conduct experiments, analyze data, and interpret results.
• Identify and implement effective solutions to problems.
• Maintain BOMs, work instructions, and assembly drawings.

Skills

Mechanical engineering experience

Inventor

Mechanics

Kinematics

Thermodynamics

FEA

Education

BSME or equivalent

Tools

Inventor

EPDM

MS Office

Job description

Description

Description

About the Mechanical Engineer Role

Our Company is currently offering a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer. We offer a fast-paced, innovative environment where you will be trained and empowered to perform broad engineering activities to support our global customer base. This is a completely on-site position.

Your Impact

We are searching for a highly skilled individual who can work on all product stages from research and development to design and manufacture, through to installation and final commissioning. The goal is to design and fabricate mechanical / electro-mechanical components of innovation and excellence for the semiconductor industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a full lifecycle product development (design, develop, test prototypes, manufacture and implement) for capital equipment product lines and subassemblies
• Design systems and components that meet custom needs and requirements specific to customers
• Conduct experiments methodically, analyze data and interpret results
• Quickly identify, formulate and produce effective solutions to emerging problems
• Alter and modify design to meet requirements and to eliminate malfunctions
• Solicit observations from operators, customers, vendors, marketing
• Prepare product reports and documentation
• Maintain Bill of Materials, work instructions and assembly drawings in parallel to each other
• Engage in lifelong learning and develop new theories or methods
• Protects operations by keeping information confidential.
• Participate in product design reviews
• Provide assistance to Technical Support and Service personnel.

Requirements

Technical Skills:

• Proven working experience in mechanical engineering
• Ability to independently become familiar with issues, prioritize responsibilities and drive solutions without direct supervision
• Proficiency in 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools (Inventor preferred)
• Solid understanding of core concepts including mechanics, kinematics, thermodynamics, materials science etc.
• Working experience with fluid dynamics, finite element analysis (FEA), magnetic and thermal modeling a plus
• Hands‑on technical experience with fabrication, mechanical assembly and wiring a plus
• Hands‑on experience with Enterprise Product Data Management (EPDM) highly desirable
• Creativity and analytical skills
• Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner
• Must have good organizational & troubleshooting skills.
• Computer skills to include Microsoft Office products- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.

Education Requirements:

BSME or equivalent Bachelor’s degree required.

Experience:

Minimum 7-10 years’ experience as a Mechanical Engineer for a manufacturing, defense, or semiconductor related industry.