Senior Systems Engineer

Brooks Laboratory Automation Solutions; Chelmsford (MA); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid holidays & Flexible vacation

Job summary

Brooks Automation seeks a Senior Systems Engineer in Chelmsford, MA, to lead architecture for new Vacuum SEMI platforms and guide multi-disciplinary teams. Expect extensive customer interaction and mentoring responsibilities as part of a transformative automation engineering group.

The role emphasizes innovative problem solving, cross-team collaboration, and driving advances in Brooks’ semiconductor automation products. Occasional international travel may occur as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering with 10–15 years of vacuum systems and design experience in semiconductor/automation industries.
• Advanced knowledge of vacuum systems and design principles as applied to semiconductor equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead system architecture for new Vacuum SEMI platforms; liaise with multiple engineering disciplines.
• Interact with customers to translate needs into Brooks products; provide technical leadership.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive innovative, breakthrough solutions.
• Manage cross-organizational projects and implement new technologies.

Skills

3D Modeling

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in related engineering

Tools

Creo

Job description

Brooks is a leading provider of automation solutions with over 40 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, offering precision robotics, integrated automation systems, and contamination control solutions that empower chip manufacturers worldwide. Our product portfolio includes a range of automation solutions, including robots, vacuum systems, and atmospheric robots for semiconductor manufacturing ( www.brooks.com ).Are you looking for a place where you can be part of a transformation? Join us at Brooks Automation and be a part of a dynamic organization that is shaping the future of technology.Senior Systems EngineerJob DescriptionBrooks is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to be part of our growing Automation Engineering team, based in Chelmsford, MA.Design: creates architecture for new Vacuum SEMI platforms; in-depth knowledge of product line and application; multi-disciplinary (can speak to all the engineering disciplines); can predict development schedule.Customer Interaction: independent and constant customer interaction; translates customer needs into a Brooks product.Mentoring: acts in a mentor role to all engineers.Innovation : develops truly unique technical solutions to customer needs. Leads others to seek better ways of doing things. Generates breakthrough solutions and enables others to do the same. Draws on unexpected or seemingly unrelated ways of thinking. Operates from a framework of possibility; cultivates an environment of idea generationBuilds an Accountable and Collaborative Culture: Builds and models a culture of Teamwork and Employee Value, where questioning and constructive challenge are the standard to foster openness and candid dialogue. Encourages accountability and responsibility that enables others to act with integrity. Builds effective working relationships across groups with customer focus at the center of all actions. Promotes partnership and communication within department and throughout the organization. Considers all part of the organization when implementing changesResponsibilities:Assumes a high level of complex and/or critical assignments within the Systems Product Engineering teamProject leadership for system/companywide projects requiring cross organizational teamsPlans/manages integration and implementation of new technologiesRecognized as an internal authority and expert in the discipline and related fields, and is sought after as suchApplies advanced concepts and contributes to advancing company products and processes to achieve organizational objectives in a creative and effective manner.Is assigned to unique and complex problems due to the knowledge of advanced principles and techniquesInteracts, presents to and influences all levels of managementCustomer Interactions and International Travel may be expected.Preference to 3D Modeling Skills (Creo)Bachelor/Master’s degree in related engineering discipline with 10-15 years of relevant experience in vacuum systems and design within the semiconductor/automation industry.CompensationBase Salary Range: $105,593.46 USD to $142,861.74 USDFactors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.BenefitsAt Brooks, we offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:Medical, Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance401(k) PlanExempt employees are provided company paid holidays and Flexible Vacation to enjoy personal time off and incidental sickness.Have a question about our benefits and compensation package? Your recruiter can share more with you during the hiring process.Work Location & FlexibilityAt Brooks, we aim to foster a collaborative and engaging environment while offering flexibility where possible. Work arrangements may include a mix of in-office and remote work, depending on the nature of the role and business needs. Specific expectations will be shared during the interview process.Brooks is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and proudly serves as an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.Diversity enhances our innovative capabilities and strengthens our ability to serve our customers and communities effectively. At Brooks Automation, we celebrate the unique experiences and perspectives each individual brings, believing they are essential to our collective success. Join us in building a workplace where every team member is valued and can thrive.For applicants with disabilities requiring accommodations, don't hesitate to get in touch with [e-mail] or call [phone] to discuss your needs.Review EEO Law & EEO Statement .Brooks Automation participates in E-Verify to confirm eligibility for employment in the United States. For more details, visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify . E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.