Senior Mechanical Designer

A Day in Your Life at MKS: We are looking for an exceptional Sr Designer who can collaborate across various functions within Engineering and Manufacturing to create technical 3D designs along with full documentation to support the development of state-of-the art vacuum and pressure measurement instrumentation and test equipment.

You Will Make An Impact By:

· Works closely with product design engineers to update, create and edit detailed 3D models and CAD drawings

-Help with the development of documentation standards and best practices

· Supports design activities for existing products and design creation for new products

· Develops and evaluates the feasibility of designs and suggests cost reductions, reliability improvements, and ways to increase product manufacturability using DFM (Design for Manufacture) methodology

· Prepares and/or updates assembly Bill of Materials in ERP, (Agile experience a plus) system and provides engineering documentation as required

· Prepares and submits ECO’s in collaboration with engineers

· Collaborates with cross-functional team (Design, plan, purchase and manufacturing) to address technical decisions, coordinate work, and execute projects

· Communicates with vendors to validate component selection, consider alternatives, and ensure compliance with specification requirements

Skills You Bring:

· AS in Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent

· Seven (7) or more years’ experience creating mechanical CAD designs and documentation

· Proficiency with PLM/PDM applications such as Agile PLM, SolidWorks EPDM, or PTC WindChill.

· Solid understanding of mechanical design, electronics packaging, and CAD design/layout

· Proficiency with mechanical tolerancing, GD&T, and related drafting standards

· Knowledge of ECO and ECR processes

· Familiarity with manufacturing and machine shop methods of assembly and fabrication

· Experience with vacuum systems is a plus

We are interested in a qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we will not be sponsoring work visas for this position, at this time.

MKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.

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