Value Engineering Mechanical Engineer – Semiconductors

Axcelis Technologies; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Axcelis Technologies is seeking a Value Engineering Mechanical Engineer in Beverly, MA. You will evaluate and qualify mechanical components for Axcelis products, partnering with suppliers and cross-functional teams to drive cost savings and reliability improvements.

You will lead qualification efforts, coordinate with Design Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Quality, and contribute to ongoing value engineering initiatives that enhance product performance and long-term reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2-4 years of professional engineering experience in value engineering, product development, manufacturing engineering, component engineering, supplier quality, or related field.
• Strong understanding of mechanical components, engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience working with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business functions.

Responsibilities

• Source, evaluate, select, and qualify mechanical components for Axcelis products and systems.
• Identify and investigate alternative component technologies, materials, and suppliers to reduce cost and improve quality and reliability.
• Serve as the technical interface between suppliers and internal engineering teams, facilitating component selection, qualification, and issue resolution.
• Partner with Design Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, and Strategic Sourcing to drive value engineering initiatives.
• Evaluate supplier change notifications and determine qualification requirements to support implementation of component changes.
• Lead component qualification efforts, including testing, validation, documentation, and release activities.
• Develop and maintain supplier selection and qualification guidelines, processes, and best practices.
• Support business continuity initiatives by qualifying alternate components and suppliers.
• Maintain component records, qualification data, test results, and supporting documentation within component management systems.
• Participate in root cause investigations and reliability improvement activities to enhance overall product performance.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on cost optimization, supplier performance, product quality, and long-term reliability.]
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• KEY POINTS: Mechanical components sourcing, supplier collaboration, cost/quality improvements
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• Mechanical Engineer (Value Engineering) in Beverly, MA with 2–4 years: base salary range $74,935–$112,403 with annual bonus and benefits.
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• COMPANY NAME: Axcelis Technologies
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• <p>Axcelis Technologies is seeking a Value Engineering Mechanical Engineer in Beverly, MA. You will evaluate and qualify mechanical components for Axcelis products, partnering with suppliers and cross-functional teams to drive cost savings and reliability improvements.</p><p>You will lead qualification efforts, coordinate with Design Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Quality, and contribute to ongoing value engineering initiatives that enhance product performance and long-term reliability.</p>

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PLM systems

Job description

Axcelis Technologies is seeking a Value Engineering Mechanical Engineer in Beverly, MA. You will evaluate and qualify mechanical components for Axcelis products, partnering with suppliers and cross-functional teams to drive cost savings and reliability improvements.

You will lead qualification efforts, coordinate with Design Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Quality, and contribute to ongoing value engineering initiatives that enhance product performance and long-term reliability.