Senior Equipment Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering
$128,000–$162,000 year
On-site · Alameda, California, United States
Job Summary
The Senior Equipment Engineer role focuses on the reliable operation and optimization of production equipment. Key responsibilities include hands-on support for troubleshooting mechanical systems, creating and revising CAD models and fabrication drawings, collaborating with the Maintenance team on health check strategies, and ensuring compliance of mechanical design documents. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, at least 4 years of relevant experience, and proficiency with CAD software. The position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills alongside the capability to work both independently and in a team.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- 4+ years of Equipment Engineering experience in Chemical Process Industries, Semiconductor, Automotive or similar high volume manufacturing environment
- Proficiency in using CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for mechanical design, drafting, and drawing review
- Strong analytical, technical troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to work independently and as a member of a cross-functional team
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments
- Familiarity with programming and troubleshooting PLC based controls systems (TwinCAT) and SCADA (Ignition)
- Experience with high-vacuum systems, pumps, motors, blowers, and valves
- Familiarity with high-temperature environments and equipment used in solids service
- Machine shop and fabrication experience
- Knowledge of GD&T and mechanical manufacturing processes
Additional Requirements
- Must pass a respirator fit test
- Must wear personal protective equipment including lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and steel toe safety shoes
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