Gas Technician jobs in United States, California, Milpitas

Responsibilities will include:

• Perform mechanical, optomechanical and electrical assembly, cabling, alignment and calibration.
• Maintain and qualify existing metrology tools, performing required PMs and activities to return them to qualified operation.
• Occasional travel to support tools at customer or manufacturing sites worldwide.

Qualifications:

• Hands on assembly and troubleshooting
• Experience with semiconductor equipment, optics, stages and motion control desired.
• Must be able to read technical documentation.
• Self-starter and able to work with minimal supervision to complete assignments and report status.
• Experience building and troubleshooting mechanical systems, optical systems, robotics, motion control, semiconductor capital equipment, biomedical equipment or x-ray or electron-beam systems.
• Excellent communication skills. Ability to generate and redline procedures and documentation.
• Experience working in engineering prototype development environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Engineering background in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Equipment, Systems or other related field or equivalent experience, preferred.

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Qualifications

• Lead and contribute to the system-level design and integration of xenon recovery and vacuum systems.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, electrical, software, and process engineering.

• Design and implement system control architectures, including software development.

• Design and implement gas handling and vacuum subsystems, including flow control, pressure regulation, and leak detection.

• Work hands-on with hardware during prototyping, testing, and system bring-up phases.

• Interface with vendors for component selection, procurement, and performance validation.

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards and safety protocols.

• Support the transition from prototype to product, including documentation, testing, and manufacturing readiness.

• Develop and maintain system-level documentation, including requirements, interface control documents, and test plans.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and tools.

• Travel to customer sites for initial installation and escalations. About 10% international travel

• B.S. or M.S. in Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience in system-level engineering, preferably in gas handling, vacuum systems, or semiconductor equipment.

• Experience with control systems (SCADA). E.g. LabView, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Python based control systems, or other control systems (EPICS, Ignition, Tango, etc.).

• Strong hands-on skills in system assembly, testing, and troubleshooting.

• Proven ability to manage vendors and external partners.

• Experience with regulatory compliance and safety standards in industrial or laboratory environments.

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

• Eagerness to learn, adapt, and take ownership of complex challenges.

• Experience in productization of R&D systems into commercial tools.

• Knowledge of gas recovery technologies, rare gas handling, or cryogenic systems.

• Familiarity with vacuum system design and integration.

• Background in semiconductor capital equipment or related high-tech industries.

• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles to define, simulate, and validate system architectures. Familiarity with MBSE tools and methodologies (e.g., SysML, Cameo, MagicDraw).

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years

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Responsibilities

Candidate will also be required to maintain and qualify existing tools, performing required PMs and activities to return them to qualified operation.

Qualifications
Experience building and troubleshooting mechanical systems, optical systems, robotics, motion control, semiconductor capital equipment, biomedical equipment or x-ray or electron-beam systems. Good hands on and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication skills. Ability to generate and redline procedures and documentation.

Prefer engineering background in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Equipment, Systems or other related field.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a minimum of 0-2 years of related experience

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This position will give the right candidate the opportunity to broaden his/ her skills to include

• Optical modeling (geometric optics and beam propagation)
• Image simulation
• Modeling of light sources
• Light level estimates
• Thermal lensing modeling
• Coating fabrication
• Coating laser damage
• Optical testing
• Optical specifications
• Vendor coordination

Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctorate or work experience of 2 years, Master's Level Degree or work experience of 4 years, Bachelor's Level Degree or work experience of 5 years
• Proficient level in Matlab or equivalent
• Proficient in ZeMax
• Working knowledge of optical fundamentals (ray tracing, stray light, aberrations, diffraction)
• Able to run a tolerance analysis
• Able to communicate effectively in spoken and written English
• Able to work effectively in a team and deliver finished work products to a schedule
• Able to perform an experimental error budget analysis

preferred qualifications:

• Knowledge of optical testing (interferometer and Shack Hartman)
• Basic knowledge of optical coatings
• Statistical knowledge for manufacturability and yield
• Experience with laser beam propagation
• Experience with lasers and LEDs
• Experience designing laboratory test set ups/ knowledge of cameras and detectors
• Fourier optics knowledge
• Image simulation capability (Matlab)
• Image analysis capability

Minimum Qualifications

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• Ability to work in a clean room environment is required.
• Experience with systems development and testing, including formulating system level requirements, test specifications and test results.
• Hands on experience using Oscilloscopes and DVM analysis tools and equipment is preferred.
• Use and manipulate a variety of fine adjustment hand tools, torque wrenches and calipers.
• Work effectively across different functional teams in different locations.
• Demonstrate excellent written and oral interpersonal skills in English.
• Demonstrate excellent organization skills, with a logical approach to problem solving, good time management and task prioritization.
• Dedicated and able to work with a minimum of supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to work with little or no instruction on routine work, and with general instructions on new assignments.
• Prior hands-on experience testing digital and/or analog components and systems.
• Demonstrate the ability to read and comprehend complicated drawings, mathematics, and handbook formulas, and use a variety of testing and measuring instruments.
• Willingness to learn, collaborate effectively within and across teams, and strive for continuous improvement.
• LabVIEW, Linux and MS Office suite software knowledge is a plus.
• Willing to work extended hours, including weekends.
• Ability to stand, sit, bend, and periodically lift to 50 pounds with assistance.

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Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Engineering background in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing.
• Prior hands-on experience with assembly work using hand tools and measurement equipment, preferably with semiconductor equipment.
• Experience with optics alignment will be advantageous.
• Experience with 3D solid models, preferably using ProE/Creo
• Knowledge of MS Office suite software and other applications is a plus.
• Ability to interpret GD&T details on manufacturing drawings.
• Ability to work with little or no instruction on routine work, and with general instructions on new assignments.
• Experience working in a Class 100 cleanroom and/or laboratory environment .
• Ability to collaborate within a team environment.
• Excellent writing skills and verbal communication

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a minimum of 2 - 4 years of related experience

Gas System Management:Oversee the setup, test, and maintenance of gas delivery systems used in semiconductor manufacturing processes. This includes

Assembly of gas lines, manifolds and compressor equipment.

Leak checking and testing for cleanliness of these assemblies

Maintenance on these assemblies, especially gas holder and compressor equipment

Handling of pressure gas cylinders

Vacuum Systems:Test and troubleshoot vacuum systems and pumps.

Control Systems:Assemble, test, and troubleshoot PLC and other control systems, including both electrical and software components. This includes cables, connectors, DIN-Rail electrical or electronic assemblies.

Demonstrate reliability and consistency in performing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines.

Cleanroom work:Work in a cleanroom environment, prevent contamination of parts by using proper technique.

Qualifications:

You hold a Technical Certificate, AS degree, military technical training experience, or equivalent vocational training in a technical discipline or a minimum of 10 years of related experience.

Technical Skills:Proficiency in handling inert gas systems, vacuum systems, and control systems (PLC, electrical, and software).

Analytical Skills:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Software Proficiency:Proficient in using Microsoft Word and Excel for documentation and reporting.

Shift work: You are able to occasionally perform shift work/and or work on weekends

Mechanical Skills:Lift 40 pounds, demonstrate basic knowledge of the use of hand tools, follow directions and instructions.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a minimum of 4 - 6 years of related experience

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