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About this Mechanical Engineer role at MKS Instruments

MKS Instruments · Onsite · Broomfield, CO

A Day in Your Life at MKS:
As a Mechanical Engineer at MKS Broomfield, you will partner with manufacturing, supply chain, sales, and customers to develop and
support vacuum isolation valves, fittings, specialized mechanical systems, and heater systems products.
You Will Make an Impact By:

In this role, you will make a meaningful impact by contributing to the design and development of advanced mechanical products used across multiple industries.

  • Collaborate with a team of product design engineers focused on vacuum isolation valve development, custom mechanical manifold solutions, and heating products.
  • Contribute to the design, 3D modeling, and creation of detailed engineering drawings for new products and assemblies, including machined, welded, and functional components.
  • Partner directly with customers to understand application requirements and develop innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.
  • Work closely with engineering teams to maintain and improve product documentation, driving enhancements in product efficiency, quality, and revenue performance.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing and operations teams throughout the product development, launch, and scale-up to volume production to ensure designs are manufacturable and reliable.
  • Participate in all phases of the product development lifecycle, including concept development, feasibility validation, design, prototyping, testing, and production release.
  • Ensure all products meet quality standards, performance expectations, and regulatory requirements through thorough testing, validation, and design verification processes.

Skills You Bring:
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
• 3 or more years of relevant work experience.
• Experience with 3D CAD modeling (SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor) and Engineering Print creation.
• Knowledge of Engineering Change Order Process
• Technical experience in product development and manufacturing.
• Strong communication, influencing, and negotiation skills.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience with advanced applications of GD&T.
• Experience with Engineering Change Order creation in a PLM tool.
• Experience working with vacuum systems and/or related technology.

Compensation and Benefits:
Salary Pay Range: $70,000 to $100,000 per year. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on
a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted
by law.
Bonus: This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS [or as applicable].
Benefits: MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with
company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption
assistance and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.].

Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. persons.” “U.S. persons” are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.

MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies.  MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.

MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: [email protected] .

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How this Mechanical Engineer salary compares

This role pays $85,000/yrbelow the typical range for Mechanical Engineer roles.

$90,100 median $134,000 $190,100

Typical range $110,365–$163,156/yr, from 1,341 comparable Mechanical Engineer listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Mechanical Engineer salary insights →

About MKS Instruments

At MKS, it's all about courage, big ideas, and a serious passion for innovation. Winning here is about exploring possibilities, taking action , and solving our customers’ toughest challenges. It's not just a job – it's what you make of it. While you shape your role and make it unique, we invest in you with on-the-job and formal training, as well as educational assistance. Curiosity is key at MKS - ask questions, own your path. Our success comes from celebrating the unique skills, diverse perspectives, and lived experience of employees from over 100 countries. The goal is to make sure that everyone feels that they belong. Diversity isn't just a nice-to-have; making sure everyone feels include

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