Systems QA Engineer – Ion Implantation & Semiconductors (Onsite)

Axcelis Technologies; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Axcelis Technologies in Beverly, MA is seeking a Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer for second shift or weekend shift. You will validate software for ion implantation systems, develop and execute test plans, and collaborate with software, systems, and hardware teams to ensure product quality.

The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to operate laboratory ion implantation equipment in cleanroom conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience with software testing methodologies and documentation.
• Ability to translate requirements into test cases.
• Experience with defect tracking and test documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and execute test plans and test cases.
• Verify requirements through structured testing and results.
• Operate ion implantation equipment in lab and cleanroom.
• Investigate issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Document defects with steps, evidence, and expected results.
• Participate in release readiness reviews.
• Collaborate with software, systems, and hardware teams.

Skills

Test planning

Test execution

Defect tracking

Structured testing

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Electro-mechanical

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Physical Sciences

Tools

SECS/GEM

Defect tracking systems

Simulation platforms

Job description

Axcelis Technologies in Beverly, MA is seeking a Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer for second shift or weekend shift. You will validate software for ion implantation systems, develop and execute test plans, and collaborate with software, systems, and hardware teams to ensure product quality.

The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to operate laboratory ion implantation equipment in cleanroom conditions.