We are seeking a skilled Water Treatment Engineer to support the performance, reliability, and optimization of ultrapure and wastewater treatment systems in a semiconductor manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with wastewater treatment systems, strong data analysis skills, and a proven ability to troubleshoot and enhance complex water treatment processes.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and assess the condition and performance of wastewater treatment systems
• Analyze operational data (pressure, flow rate, conductivity, etc.) to optimize system performance
• Adjust maintenance schedules based on system performance data and trends.
• Troubleshoot and optimize chemical dosing and regeneration parameters to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
• Identify and analyze biological, chemical, or particulate fouling sources.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to modify operational parameters or implement pre-treatment strategies.
• Develop, update, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance with performance and safety standards.
• Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role.

Skills Required:

• 3+ years in wastewater or ultrapure water treatment system operations and maintenance engineering.
• Semiconductor or high-purity water treatment experience is a plus.
• Strong technical knowledge of water treatment systems
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret and act on complex system data.

Education / Licenses / Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline preferred.
• Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable. 

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 
• Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance 
• Training and Education Assistance 
• 401k Retirement Plan 
• Extra Annual Leave with Years of Service 
• Maternity/Paternity Leave 
• Recognition Rewards

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Position Summary

The Lead R&D Engineer is responsible for managing group engineers and leading the design and validation of new medium voltage power distribution products. This role includes performing and overseeing complex projects that require extensive 3D modeling and 2D drafting while ensuring design accuracy and alignment with project requirements. The Lead R&D Engineer facilitates the development of innovative products that meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer needs while optimizing performance, manufacturability, and cost. Additionally, the Lead R&D Engineer directly manages engineers and collaborates with the Engineering Manager to proactively identify and address project and personnel challenges, ensuring successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

•  Lead the design, analysis, and validation of new medium voltage power distribution products, including metal clad and metal enclosed switchgear, and related components.
•  Responsible for managing and mentoring engineers and designers, providing career guidance, constructive feedback, tracking project timelines, and ensuring quality and efficiency in deliverables.
•  Working closely with the Engineering Manager to identify issues quickly and ensure they are addressed in an appropriate and timely manner.
• Driving group on time performance while minimizing design errors for NPI project deliverables.
•  Leading the development of mechanical designs to meet NPI project-specific requirements.
• Conducting peer reviews and providing constructive feedback to team engineers to improve design quality and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Mentoring and supervising group engineers and designers to foster team growth and ensure efficient workflow in a collaborative environment.

New Process Implementation (NPI):

• Ensure NPI projects comply with customer specifications, industry standards, manufacturability, and internal quality benchmarks.
• Track project metrics such as TTM, design errors, and revision cycles to areas for improvement with the engineering manager.

Technical Leadership and Mentorship:

•  Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting professional growth.
• Resolve team conflicts to maintain a productive working environment.
• Assist in training team members in best practices for 3D SolidWorks modeling, 2D AutoCAD drafting, and compliance with design standards.
•  Provide constructive feedback during peer reviews to improve the team's technical output.

Collaboration and Support:

•  Facilitate communication between design and manufacturing teams to align processes.
•  Establish a feedback loop with manufacturing engineers to optimize designs for manufacturability and to adjust design standards.
• Act as a point of contact for technical inquiries for the operations team.
•  Facilitate communication and collaboration across multiple engineering and manufacturing sites to align expectations and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field, MSME is preferred.
•  10+ years of experience in R&D, product development, or a related field within the power distribution industry.
• Demonstrated track record of leading successful engineering projects and developing new technologies.
• Experience in medium voltage power distribution systems, including electrical, thermal, and mechanical considerations.
• Experience in leadership and mentoring and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Experience working in a design-to-order or custom engineering environment is strongly preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with low voltage switchgear, panelboards, utility systems, or the power industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in sheet metal design, including manufacturability and cost optimization.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
•  Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar; CFD (Computer Fluid Dynamics) or Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of IEEE/ANSI C37.20.2, C37.04, C37.06, C37.09; CSA C22.2 No. 31-M89; EEMAC G8-3.2 design guidelines and NFPA70E are desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Location

This position is available in multiple locations, including Franklin (TN), Tualatin (OR), Jacksonville (FL).

Position Summary

The BOD (Basis of Design) Program Manager is responsible for the leadership, planning and execution of multiple high priority and/or strategic BOD Projects; high-flow production orders in an engineer to order environment. This role ensures that all Engineering-related milestones (Design Reviews, Design Releases, Production Readiness Reviews, etc.) are completed on time and to the highest standards of quality. The BOD Program Manager will lead, manage and collaborate cross-functionally among Sales, Engineering, Operations, and Senior Management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional Project Teams, successfully driving projects to completion.
• Collaborate and influence resources managers to implement, monitor, and maintain the resources capacity planning for their projects.
• Schedule, facilitate, and document kickoff meetings, design reviews, and Production Readiness Reviews.
• Track progress of design activities across electrical, mechanical, wiring, manufacturing and process engineering disciplines
• Coordinate follow-up communications after Engineering release, ensuring Quality, Operations, and Sales have required documentation
• Act as the central point of communication for Sales, Engineering, Operations, and Senior Management on BOD Project status and deliverables.
• Coordinate with Operations to ensure production readiness: run the meeting, create punch lists, and follow up to resolution and provide formal notification to relevant stakeholders
• Coordinate change management for customer-driven change notices and major design revisions.
• Notify Senior Management and Engineering Leadership of gate review readiness and assist in lessons learned sessions for continuous process improvement
• Report project performance to management stakeholders
• Influence and support Project Management team members on best practices

Qualifications

Competencies:

• Demonstrated ability to plan, execute, and oversee complex process milestones on time and in accordance with company standards
• Proficiency with Project Management tools for scheduling, task tracking, and milestone monitoring
• Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, meetings, and priorities simultaneously
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively lead and coordinate cross-functional stakeholders
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify process bottlenecks and drive resolution
• Commitment to continuous improvement and implementation of best practices
• Exceptional ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, including Senior Management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and Microsoft Teams
• Familiarity with engineering review processes, production readiness protocols, and manufacturing process workflows.
• Strong ability to negotiate through conflicts; listening, understanding, problem solving, patience.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Program Management, or related field
• 5+ years of project management or related experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated capability leading high complexity and/or strategic projects
• Experience facilitating technical design reviews and manufacturing readiness assessments
• Expert written and verbal communication skills
• PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification a plus

Workplace Conditions

• Flexible work location (on-site, hybrid, or remote based on business needs)
• Travel requirements based on Project and Stakeholder needs
• Collaborative, cross-functional team environment supporting Design Engineering delivery and Project Execution

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $130,000 -$150,000 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Position Summary

The Structural Engineer will lead seismic compliance and certification efforts for IEM’s low- and medium-voltage power distribution equipment, ensuring products meet regulatory, code, and customer requirements for high-seismic regions. In addition to seismic qualification, this role will support research & development and product engineering teams by assisting with the structural design of internal equipment structures, skids, frames and containerized power solutions. This position plays a critical role in enabling market access, improving product performance, and supporting innovation across IEM’s product portfolio.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a technically strong, hands-on professional who combines deep structural engineering expertise with practical experience in seismic testing, qualification and analytical studies. They thrive in cross-functional environments, working with engineering, sales, and customers to translate complex seismic requirements into executable testing and compliance strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage seismic compliance for low- and medium-voltage power distribution equipment, including both standard products and custom design-to-order offerings.
• Own the planning, execution, and documentation of seismic qualification programs in accordance with ICC-ES AC156, IBC, UBC, IEEE 693, and related standards.
• Manage HCAi (formerly OSHPD) seismic preapprovals, enabling maximum flexibility for custom design-to-order equipment.
• Collaborate with our clients’ Structural Engineers of Record (SEOR) and AHJs on site-specific studies and approvals for custom-engineered equipment.
• Coordinate the design, fabrication, and analysis of seismic test articles in collaboration with product development and manufacturing teams.
• Plan, schedule, and support shake table testing at external laboratories, including travel to witness and support tests.
• Review test data, evaluate results, and prepare technical reports and certification submittals.
• Support R&D and product development by designing and optimizing structural components within electrical equipment.
• Design and analyze equipment skids, frames, enclosures, and containerized or modular power solutions.
• Provide structural guidance on anchorage, load paths, vibration, and transport-related considerations.
• Support continuous improvement of structural design practices, seismic strategies, and internal engineering standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (structural emphasis required); Master’s degree preferred.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required; California licensure strongly preferred.
• 5–10 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on seismic design and nonstructural component qualification.
• Demonstrated experience with HCAi preapproval processes.
• Strong working knowledge of ICC-ES AC156, IBC, UBC, and IEEE 693
• Experience designing structural steel components, frames, skids, and equipment support structures.
• Ability to translate code and test requirements into practical, manufacturable designs.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, sales, and customers.

Workplace Conditions

• Travel required to support seismic testing, customer engagement, and project needs (approximately 10–25%).
• Fast-paced, collaborative engineering environment supporting both compliance and innovation.

About IEM

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. Founded more than 75 years ago in Fremont, California, IEM grew alongside Silicon Valley and today operates over 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing capacity. With $1B+ in annual sales and 10,000+ commissioned projects across technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure markets, IEM continues to deliver exceptional product quality, dependable service, and the flexibility to meet complex technical requirements at scale.

Position Summary

The Switchgear Application Expert is the senior technical escalation point for complex pre‑sales and post‑sales inquiries related to IEM’s low- and medium-voltage switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, and related distribution products. The role provides Tier‑2 and Tier‑3 support across Pre‑Sales, Order Review, Engineering, Production, Field Services, Quality, Product Management, and Customer Support, ensuring that solutions are technically sound, compliant with codes/standards and UL procedures, and manufacturable at scale. The Application Expert combines deep protection & controls, three‑phase power, and standards knowledge with strong cross‑functional collaboration to de‑risk projects, resolve field issues, and drive continuous improvement.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Seasoned application or engineer with strong power systems with OEM background and familiar with LV and MV distribution equipment who enjoys being the “go‑to” technical expert.
• Comfortable reviewing complex specifications, single‑line diagrams, CDEs, and relay schemes, and explaining trade‑offs to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Thrives in a fast‑paced environment balancing urgent escalations with long‑term improvements to standards, tools, and processes.

Key Responsibilities

1. App Expert / Cross‑functional Technical Leadership

• Serve as the primary Application Expert for complex and non‑standard applications of IEM switchgear and related products.
• Act as a technical liaison between Sales, Estimation, Engineering, Production, Field Services, Quality, and Product Management, ensuring consistent interpretation of standards, UL procedures, and IEM practices.
• Identify recurring technical issues and lead or support initiatives to improve standard designs, tools, and documentation.

1. Pre‑Sales Inquiries

• Support Estimation and Inside Sales by validating complex CDEs, custom enclosure footprints, and utility‑interface requirements against IEM standard offerings and UL procedures.
• Review IEM quotes and CDEs for alignment with customer specifications, codes, and IEM practices; provide clear technical clarifications and risk flags.
• Perform in‑depth technical reviews for projects with high technical P&C requirements, paralleling controls, unusual system topologies, or non‑standard configurations.
• Determine when proposed solutions fall outside standard UL procedures or IEM product offerings and coordinate with Development / R&D / Product Engineering to define acceptable alternatives or exceptions.

1. Product Team Support

• Provide structured feedback to Product Management and R&D based on trends in pre‑sales questions, production issues, and field events.
• Participate in product roadmap and design reviews as the “voice of application,” ensuring new offers are practical to apply, commission, and service.
• Support validation of new features or product lines through application testing, documentation review, and internal training for Sales, Engineering, and Field Services.

1. Production Support

• Review and advise on installation methods and minor drawing clarifications when production questions arise.
• Evaluate production/installation defects to determine whether material replacement or limited rework is required.
• Lead major technical reviews when production or QC identifies issues that may impact code compliance, UL procedure adherence, safety, or functionality.
• Confirm that electrical and mechanical designs meet applicable codes, standards, and IEM UL procedures; propose robust solutions that minimize shipment delays, rework, and added cost.
• Act as mediator between Engineering, Production, and QC on complex issues, driving clear decisions and documented resolutions.

1. Engineering Support

• Support design engineers with general design reviews and returned customer submittal comments; clarify specifications and ensure project requirements align with IEM standard practices and UL procedures.
• Confirm UR components are correctly selected and within applicable UL files.
• Own major technical reviews that require deeper analysis, research, and justification to meet challenging design or specification requirements.
• Provide expert guidance on power system configuration, protection & controls, and communication architectures for complex projects.

1. Order Review

• Review order entry and acknowledgment forms against the approved quote, CDE, specifications, and single‑line diagrams; identify discrepancies early and work with Engineering to define technical solutions.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Sales to review “show‑stopper” items identified during Tier‑2 review that cannot be resolved without customer buy‑in.
• Define technically sound alternatives, articulate risks and constraints, and support customer discussions as needed.

1. Customer Support (Post‑Sales)

• Address advanced customer questions on submittals, dimensional changes, and specification clarifications that are not yet formal service issues.
• Provide troubleshooting guidance on equipment based on drawings, settings, and documentation prior to Service engagement.
• Lead complex customer escalations involving design interpretation, protection & controls performance, or systemic issues.
• Participate in technical meetings and root‑cause discussions with key customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring a strong technical basis for decisions.

1. Field Services Support

• Provide diagnostic support for high‑profile site events (e.g., mis‑operations, major outages, arc‑flash incidents, or site stoppages).
• Analyze relay/event logs, test reports, and site conditions to identify root causes and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Assist in preparing in‑depth corrective action reports, including independent research and coordination with Engineering, Quality, and Product teams.

1. Quality Support

• Support QC teams on testing requirements, guidelines, and interpretation of standards and UL procedures.
• Complete assigned nonconformance investigations, including analysis of cause, risk, and preventive actions.
• Provide technical research and feedback on major quality events, including arc‑flash or site stoppage incidents, and translate findings into updates to standards, templates, or training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (BSEE) or equivalent technical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in application engineering, design engineering, or field service for low- and/or medium-voltage switchgear, switchboards, or related power distribution equipment.
• Strong knowledge of three‑phase power systems, protection and control schemes, and communication protocols commonly used in power systems.
• Solid understanding of applicable codes and standards (e.g., NEC, UL 891/1558/508A, IEEE/ANSI) and how they apply to IEM products and UL procedures.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting single‑line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical assembly drawings; AutoCAD experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to perform structured root‑cause analysis and to lead cross‑functional investigations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Proven track record of managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, project‑driven environment.

Preferred

• Experience with power system analysis and protection coordination tools.
• Prior experience in a deep technical support, field service, or product engineering role for LV/MV equipment.
• Familiarity with data center, industrial, or utility applications where high reliability and availability are critical.

Workplace Conditions

• Onsite or remote role with primary collaboration with the Application Engineering team, Sales, Engineering, Production, Field Services, and Product Management.
• Occasional meetings with colleagues across time zones may require flexibility in working hours.
• Travel expectations: Minimal; may include periodic visits to manufacturing facilities, project sites, or customer locations for investigations or technical meetings.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Industrialization Electrical Systems Engineer to support the development and manufacturing of low and medium voltage switchgear products. This role is critical to ensure the accuracy, safety, and reliability of electrical assemblies by reviewing designs, proposing wiring methods, validating product functionality, and collaborating with electrical designers and manufacturing teams.

Key Responsibilities

1. Design Review and Validation:

• Interpret electrical schematics as single-line and three-line, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings to ensure manufacturability and compliance with standards.
• Identify design errors or inconsistencies and propose corrective actions to design teams.
• Collaborate with Electrical Engineers to align electrical design with physical constraints and manufacturing capabilities.
• Propose improvements to wiring methods and component selection to enhance reliability and ease of assembly.

1. Process Definition and Documentation:

• Define and document standardized wiring processes for various switchgear configurations.
• Develop validation protocols for electrical assemblies, including continuity, insulation resistance, and functional testing.
• Ensure traceability of design changes and maintain version control of electrical documentation.
• Support the creation of work instructions and training materials for technicians and assemblers.

1. Product Validation and Testing:

• Lead the development of electrical validation procedures for prototype and production units.
• Define and implement test setups for verifying electrical performance and safety.
• Analyze test results and support root cause analysis for failures or deviations.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., UL, IEC, IEEE) and internal quality requirements.

1. Training and Technical Support:

• Train technicians and assemblers on proper wiring techniques, safety protocols, and interpretation of electrical drawings (single-line and three-line)
• Provide on-the-floor support during initial builds and troubleshooting of electrical issues.
• Develop visual aids and reference materials to support consistent execution of electrical tasks.

1. Continuous Improvement and Collaboration:

• Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on manufacturability.
• Collaborate with design, operations, and quality teams to improve product performance and reduce assembly errors. Building a close relationship with IEM Electrical Engineers
• Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement projects.
• Recommend new tools, components, or technologies to enhance electrical assembly processes.

Competencies:

• Strong understanding of electrical systems, components, and wiring practices for low and medium voltage applications.
• Proficiency in interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings.
• Familiarity with validation and testing methods for electrical assemblies.
• Knowledge of relevant standards (UL, IEC, IEEE) and safety protocols.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Education and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• +5 years of experience in electrical design, manufacturing, or testing of switchgear or electrical enclosures.
• Experience with CAD tools
• Experience in a manufacturing environment with cross-functional collaboration.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $89,440  -$135,000  per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Position Summary

The Lead R&D Engineer is responsible for managing group engineers and leading the design and validation of new low voltage power distribution products. This role includes performing and overseeing complex projects that require extensive 3D modeling and 2D drafting while ensuring design accuracy and alignment with project requirements. The Lead R&D Engineer facilitates the development of innovative products that meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer needs while optimizing performance, manufacturability, and cost. Additionally, the Lead R&D Engineer directly manages engineers and collaborates with the Engineering Manager to proactively identify and address project and personnel challenges, ensuring successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

•  Lead the design, analysis, and validation of new medium voltage power distribution products, including metal clad and metal enclosed switchgear, and related components.
• Responsible for managing and mentoring engineers and designers, providing career guidance, constructive feedback, tracking project timelines, and ensuring quality and efficiency in deliverables.
•  Working closely with the Engineering Manager to identify issues quickly and ensure they are addressed in an appropriate and timely manner.
•  Driving group on time performance while minimizing design errors for NPI project deliverables.
• Leading the development of mechanical designs to meet NPI project-specific requirements.
• Conducting peer reviews and providing constructive feedback to team engineers to improve design quality and ensure alignment with project goals.
•  Mentoring and supervising group engineers and designers to foster team growth and ensure efficient workflow in a collaborative environment.

New Process Implementation (NPI):

• Ensure NPI projects comply with customer specifications, industry standards, manufacturability, and internal quality benchmarks.
• Track project metrics such as TTM, design errors, and revision cycles to areas for improvement with the engineering manager.

Technical Leadership and Mentorship:

•  Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting professional growth.
• Resolve team conflicts to maintain a productive working environment.
• Assist in training team members in best practices for 3D SolidWorks modeling, 2D AutoCAD drafting, and compliance with design standards.
•  Provide constructive feedback during peer reviews to improve the team's technical output.

Collaboration and Support:

•  Facilitate communication between design and manufacturing teams to align processes.
• Establish a feedback loop with manufacturing engineers to optimize designs for manufacturability and to adjust design standards.
• Act as a point of contact for technical inquiries for the operations team.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration across multiple engineering and manufacturing sites to align expectations and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field, MSME is preferred.
•  10+ years of experience in R&D, product development, or a related field within the power distribution industry.
• Demonstrated track record of leading successful engineering projects and developing new technologies.
• Experience in medium voltage power distribution systems, including electrical, thermal, and mechanical considerations.
• Experience in leadership and mentoring and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Experience working in a design-to-order or custom engineering environment is strongly preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with low voltage switchgear, panelboards, utility systems, or the power industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in sheet metal design, including manufacturability and cost optimization.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
•  Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar; CFD (Computer Fluid Dynamics) or Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of IEEE/ANSI C37.20.2, C37.04, C37.06, C37.09; CSA C22.2 No. 31-M89; EEMAC G8-3.2 design guidelines and NFPA70E are desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Location

This position is available in multiple locations, including Franklin (TN), Tualatin (OR), OR Jacksonville (FL).

Position Summary

The R&D Mechanical Engineer (Level I- Sr.) is responsible for collaborating or leading the design, testing and certification of innovative electrical power products in collaboration with a diverse team of electrical, mechanical and manufacturing engineers. This role requires a strong intuition of fundamental engineering concepts across multiple disciplines and an ability to effectively manage the product development process under limited direction.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the execution and implementation of the New Product Introduction (NPI) engineering work for assigned projects.
• Collaborate with Senior and Lead Engineers in writing detailed engineering specifications and developing concept drawings in collaboration with Sales and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories (NRTLs) to define product evaluation and certification scope.
• Lead the creation of detailed design drawings, 3D models and bills of material for prototype equipment and test articles.
• Develop and document test plans according to the relevant standards. Common tests include full-load temperature rise, dielectric and BIL, short-circuit and withstand current, mechanical endurance, component failure, environmental, functional and seismic shake-table tests.
• Support the testing process at in-house and third-party laboratories. Travel up to 20% to support testing and other product development tasks in-person. Evaluate test results and revise designs based on empirical data and established engineering concepts.
• Characterize the electrical, thermal and mechanical performance of common design elements through testing, simulation and/or analytical methods. Develop standard design criteria and models.
• Work closely with manufacturing engineering to implement Design for Manufacturability (DFM) concepts throughout the new product development process.
• Working with Mechanical Designers,
• Conduct failure analyses of existing products and identify opportunities for continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience designing low and/or medium voltage power distribution equipment or related products.
• BSME or equivalent in experience.
• Experience with NRTL (UL, CSA, etc.) evaluation, testing and certification processes.
• Experience with common standards for electrical equipment (UL 891, 1558, 508A; IEEE C37.20, etc.)
• Design Experience using SolidWorks to produce 3D models is highly preferred.

As a Senior Engineer, Field Process, you will help expand ASM’s advanced film technologies at our customer’s Oregon site by developing, optimizing, and transferring innovative ALD, PEALD, PECVD, Epitaxy, and LPCVD processes. You will serve as the technical link between customer engineering teams and ASM’s global Business Unit, ensuring new products and processes are introduced smoothly and successfully. Your work directly supports ASM’s mission to accelerate next‑generation semiconductor manufacturing through collaboration, technical excellence, and customer partnership.

What you will be working on

• MS degree with relevant internship, research, or academic project experience, or PhD with relevant academic, research, or internship experience in materials science, chemical engineering, or physics.
• Hands-on experience through internships, research, or academic projects involving processing, developing, or characterizing thin films using thermal ALD, plasma ALD, plasma CVD, epitaxy, or LPCVD reactors.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and structured problem-analysis skills gained through internships, lab work, or research projects (e.g., KT, FMEA, Ishikawa, 7-step methodologies).
• Experience designing, running, and interpreting DOEs or statistical experiments in academic, research, or internship settings.
• Familiarity with semiconductor device applications, vacuum techniques, metrology, and thin film characterization through coursework, lab work, or internships.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed for training and customer engagement; flexibility to support extended hours or weekends during qualifications or escalations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold IP boundaries.

What we are looking for

• MS degree with relevant internship, research, or academic project experience, or PhD with relevant academic, research, or internship experience in materials science, chemical engineering, or physics.
• Hands-on experience through internships, research, or academic projects involving processing, developing, or characterizing thin films using thermal ALD, plasma ALD, plasma CVD, epitaxy, or LPCVD reactors.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and structured problem-analysis skills gained through internships, lab work, or research projects (e.g., KT, FMEA, Ishikawa, 7-step methodologies).
• Experience designing, running, and interpreting DOEs and statistical experiments.
• Familiarity with semiconductor device applications, vacuum techniques, metrology, and thin‑film characterization.
• Ability to travel as needed for training and customer engagement; flexibility to support extended hours or weekends during qualifications or escalations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to explain complex concepts clearly.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold IP boundaries.

What sets you apart

• Internship, research, or academic experience with ASM ALD, PEALD, PECVD, epitaxy, or vertical furnace LPCVD equipment.
• Demonstrated success optimizing deposition processes in research, pilot, or high-volume manufacturing–adjacent environments.
• Exposure to customer-facing technical discussions, presentations, or technical reviews through internships or collaborative research.
• Experience supporting process transfer, scale-up, or qualification activities in academic, pilot, or industrial settings.
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally and contributing to structured action plans during technical challenges or escalations.

Principal Field Process Engineer (Hillsboro, OR)

The Principal Field Process Engineer (FPE) is a senior individual contributor within ASM’s Key Account organization (Global Sales & Services) and serves as the technical authority and escalation owner for customer‑facing process applications. This role operates with high autonomy, leading complex new product introductions (NPI) and on‑site process development, while acting as the primary technical interface between ASM Business Units and customer process teams.

What you'll be working on

• Own technical delivery and escalation for NPI of advanced deposition processes and hardware (thermal ALD, plasma ALD, Area Selective Deposition).
• Lead complex troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and cross‑functional resolution with customers, Business Units, and field teams.
• Drive on‑site process and hardware development, including DOE‑based experiments and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify and advance new ASM technology and film opportunities aligned to customer roadmaps.
• Lead process transfer to HVM fabs and develop/transfer Best Known Methods (BKMs) to service and manufacturing teams.
• Capture and feedback technical learnings to influence future ASM hardware, process, and qualification packages.

What we are looking for

• M.S. or PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field.
• 7–10 years of experience in thin‑film deposition.
• Strong expertise in semiconductor device integration, vacuum systems, film metrology, and structured problem solving.
• Proven ability to independently design experiments, manage escalations, and influence without authority.
• Excellent technical communication skills and strong IP awareness.
• Flexibility to travel and support extended hours during qualifications or escalations.

What sets you apart

• Hands‑on experience with ASM ALD, PEALD, PECVD, Epitaxy, or Vertical Furnace LPCVD equipment.
• Demonstrated success optimizing deposition processes in development 
• Experience leading customer-facing technical discussions or escalations.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional action plans during escalations.

** This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship for external candidates. Candidates cannot require sponsorship now or in the future**

As a Field Service Engineer – Early Career, you’ll take on a hands-on role supporting ASM’s advanced semiconductor equipment and helping our customers keep their fabs running at peak performance. You’ll build real-world expertise through structured training, mentorship, and on-the-job learning while working directly with technologies that power AI, 5G, cloud computing, and next‑generation devices. This is your chance to apply your engineering background, strengthen your technical capabilities, and join a team that’s shaping the future of semiconductor innovation.

In this role, based in Hillsboro, OR at our customer site, you’ll launch your engineering career at the center of cutting‑edge semiconductor manufacturing. It’s an ideal opportunity for early‑career engineers who want to put their education into practice in a high‑tech environment where every day brings something new to learn.

From your first day, you’ll receive training through hands‑on guidance from seasoned engineers onsite. You’ll work with vacuum systems, plasma, chemical delivery, robotics, sensors, advanced metrology, and complex hardware‑software interactions. Your contributions will have a direct impact on tool performance, system uptime, and customer success—playing a meaningful role in enabling leading‑edge logic technology nodes. This experience lays a strong foundation for rapid growth, technical mastery, and a variety of long‑term career paths within ASM.

Shifts available:

Shift 4 (7pm-8am)- Sun-Tu and every other Saturday
Shift 6 (7pm-8am)- Wed- Fri and every other Saturday

What You Will Be Working On 

• Support installation, maintenance, and repair of ASM semiconductor equipment at customer sites 
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues with guidance from senior engineers 
• Deliver clear, timely, customer‑focused support with a strong safety mindset 
• Working in cleanroom environments while following strict safety and quality standards.
• Assist in identifying and contributing to continuous improvement efforts  
• Participate in customer escalations alongside experienced team members 

What We Are Looking For 

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field 
• Candidates who are hands-on and mechanically curious, energized by complex systems and real-world problem solving, Comfortable working in fast paced, hightech environments & motivated to build a long-term engineering career. 
• Internship, co‑op, senior design project, lab research, or hands‑on technical experience 
• Ability to read and interpret basic electronic and electromechanical schematics 
• Understanding of safety protocols and willingness to work in cleanroom environments 
• Strong problem‑solving mindset and eagerness to learn 
• Clear communication skills and a strong customer-service mindset 
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively 
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 

What Sets You Apart 

• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and disciplined execution 
• Exposure to semiconductor processes, wafer fabs, robotics, vacuum systems, plasma, or gas handling 
• Experience writing technical documentation in school or project settings 
• Familiarity with customer‑facing or support roles (internships, tutoring, help desk, teamwork) 
• Interest in structured problem‑solving methods, statistical methods, data analysis. 
• Curiosity and learning orientation when working with advanced semiconductor technologies 
• Participation in engineering clubs, competitions, or technical student groups 

Why join ASM? 

2026 is the year to join ASM as a Field Service Engineer. Apply now! 

Principal Field Process Engineer (Hillsboro, OR)

The Principal Field Process Engineer (FPE) is a senior individual contributor within ASM’s Key Account organization (Global Sales & Services) and serves as the technical authority and escalation owner for customer‑facing process applications. This role operates with high autonomy, leading complex new product introductions (NPI), on‑site process development, and HVM transfers, while acting as the primary technical interface between ASM Business Units and customer process teams.

What you'll be working on

• Own technical delivery and escalation for NPI of advanced deposition processes and hardware (thermal ALD, plasma ALD, Area Selective Deposition).
• Lead complex troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and cross‑functional resolution with customers, Business Units, and field teams.
• Drive on‑site process and hardware development, including DOE‑based experiments and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify and advance new ASM technology and film opportunities aligned to customer roadmaps.
• Lead process transfer to HVM fabs and develop/transfer Best Known Methods (BKMs) to service and manufacturing teams.
• Capture and feedback technical learnings to influence future ASM hardware, process, and qualification packages.

What we are looking for

• M.S. or PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field.
• 7–10 years of experience in thin‑film deposition (ALD).
• Strong expertise in semiconductor device integration, vacuum systems, film metrology, and structured problem solving.
• Proven ability to independently design experiments, manage escalations, and influence without authority.
• Excellent technical communication skills and strong IP awareness.
• Flexibility to travel and support extended hours during qualifications or escalations.

What sets you apart

• Hands‑on experience with ASM ALD, PEALD, PECVD, Epitaxy, or Vertical Furnace LPCVD equipment.
• Demonstrated success optimizing deposition processes in development 
• Experience leading customer-facing technical discussions or escalations.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional action plans during escalations.

As a Snr. Field Process Engineer, you will help expand ASM’s advanced film technologies at our customer’s Oregon site by developing, optimizing, and transferring innovative ALD, PEALD, PECVD, Epitaxy, and LPCVD processes. You will serve as the technical link between customer engineering teams and ASM’s global Business Unit, ensuring new products and processes are introduced smoothly and successfully. Your work directly supports ASM’s mission to accelerate next‑generation semiconductor manufacturing through collaboration, technical excellence, and customer partnership.

What you will be working on

• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) by training with the Business Unit to gain expertise in new deposition processes and hardware.
• Lead the introduction and transfer of new processes to the customer site.
• Partner closely with field hardware engineers and Business Unit teams to troubleshoot new products and develop proposals for process or hardware improvements.
• Design and execute on-site experiments with the customer, driving development, integration, and continuous improvement projects.
• Escalate issues in a timely manner to maintain project scope, timelines, and customer alignment.
• Document key learnings during NPI and ensure effective knowledge transfer to local service and manufacturing teams.
• Analyze baseline system and process performance to identify gaps relative to technology‑node requirements.
• Perform structured problem‑solving and root‑cause analysis on process or system nonconformances.
• Collaborate with customer teams to identify and grow opportunities for ASM hardware and process adoption.
• Support process transfer to high‑volume manufacturing (HVM) fabs, creating and sharing best‑known methods (BKMs) and documentation.
• Maintain strong discipline in IP boundaries, customer communication, and escalation leadership.

What we are looking for

• MS degree + 4 years of experience, OR PhD + 0 years of experience in materials science, chemical engineering, or physics.
• Experience processing, developing, or characterizing thin films in thermal ALD, plasma ALD, plasma CVD, Epitaxy, or LPCVD reactors.
• Strong troubleshooting and structured problem-analysis skills (KT, FMEA, Ishikawa, 7‑step, etc.).
• Experience designing, running, and interpreting DOEs and statistical experiments.
• Familiarity with semiconductor device applications, vacuum techniques, metrology, and thin‑film characterization.
• Ability to travel as needed for training and customer engagement; flexibility to support extended hours or weekends during qualifications or escalations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to explain complex concepts clearly.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold IP boundaries.

What sets you apart

• Experience with ASM ALD, PEALD, PECVD, Epitaxy, or vertical furnace LPCVD equipment.
• Demonstrated success optimizing deposition processes in development or HVM environments.
• Experience leading customer-facing technical discussions or escalations.
• Background in transferring processes into HVM and supporting local service teams.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional action plans during escalations.

As a Field Service Engineer, you’ll bring the technical discipline, precision, and equipment expertise you developed in the military to support ASM’s advanced semiconductor tools and help our customers keep their fabs running at peak performance. You’ll work with the same mindset you relied on in mission‑critical environments—applying your engineering background and real‑world troubleshooting experience to technologies that power AI, 5G, cloud computing, and next‑generation devices. This is a chance to leverage the skills you gained maintaining complex systems in the field and continue building your technical mastery in a rapidly growing, high‑tech industry. 

In this role, you’ll operate at the center of cutting‑edge semiconductor manufacturing. It’s an ideal opportunity for veterans and transitioning service members who have supported sophisticated mechanical, electrical, or electronic systems and want to apply that expertise in a world‑class technology environment where every day brings new challenges to solve. 

From day one, you’ll receive structured training and hands‑on guidance from experienced engineers onsite. You’ll work with vacuum systems, plasma, chemical delivery, robotics, sensors, advanced metrology, and complex hardware‑software interactions—equipment that will feel familiar if you’ve maintained avionics, electronics, propulsion, navigation, comms, radar, robotics, or similar military systems. Your contributions will directly impact tool performance, system uptime, and customer success, forming a strong foundation for long‑term growth and a variety of career paths within ASM. 

Shifts available:

• Shift 4 (6pm-6am)- Sun-Tu and every other Saturday
• Shift 6 (6pm- 6am)- Wed-Fri and every other Saturday

What you will be working on 

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair ASM semiconductor equipment at customer sites
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and process issues in collaboration with senior engineering staff
• Deliver responsive, customer‑focused service with a strong commitment to safety and operational discipline
• Working in cleanroom environments while following strict safety and quality standards
• Assisting, identifying and contributing to continuous improvement efforts 
• Participate in escalations and cross‑functional problem‑solving
• Work on an assigned shift schedule supporting 24/7 manufacturing operations

What we are looking for 

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or related field
• Hands-on technical experience maintaining, repairing, or troubleshooting complex mechanical, electrical, or electronic systems
• Proven ability to diagnose complex system faults, follow technical procedures with precision, and maintain equipment in mission‑critical environments 
• Experience working under strict safety protocols, lock‑out/tag‑out procedures, and high‑reliability operational standards
• Comfort working in shift-based environments where readiness, accountability, and teamwork are essential
• Demonstratedability to stay calm under pressure, adapt quickly to changing conditions, and take ownership of equipment performance in demanding situations 
• Ability to read and interpret electronic and electromechanical schematics
• Strong troubleshooting skills and disciplined adherence to safety
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
•  Proficiency with Microsoft Office 

What sets you apart 

• Experience with equipment, gas handling, or high‑precision machinery
• Experience writing or updating technical documentation
• Background in customer‑facing or technical support roles
• Familiarity with structured problem‑solving, data analysis, or statistical methodologies
• Military experience such as Avionics Technician, Electronics Technician, Nuclear Machinist Mate, Satellite/Communications Systems Technician, or similar specialties

Why join ASM?  

With us, you will have strong long‑term growth potential at the forefront of semiconductor technology. Your first role as an FSE is the foundation - not necessarily the finish line. With clear pathways into technical leadership, operations, product roles, program management, technical sales and process engineering, ASM gives you the flexibility to grow in the direction that fits you best in an industry that makes AI possible.  

2026 is the year to join ASM as a Field Service Engineer. Apply now! 

** This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship for external candidates. Candidates cannot require sponsorship now or in the future**

• Bachelor’s degree in Electromechanical Engineering or related field  
• 1–3 years of technical experience in field service, or manufacturing of OEM capital equipment
• Ability to read and interpret electronic and electromechanical schematics
• Basic knowledge of safety protocols and cleanroom guidelines
• Ability to apply rules and procedures in own activities
• Ability to fully understand tool architecture and control algorithms and explain operating principals to peers
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Willing to travel as required for the role domestically and internationally
• Knowledge of safety procedures and cleanroom guidelines
• Proficiency with MS Office

Engineer II, Field Service

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Electromechanical Engineering or related field with 4+ years of experience, or a Master’s degree with 0 years of experience
• Experience in field service or semiconductor capital equipment
• Ability to interpret electronic and electromechanical schematics
• Experience with structured troubleshooting methodologies
• Knowledge of cleanroom and semiconductor safety protocols
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
• Proficiency with MS Office

What sets you apart

Engineer I, Field Service

• Semiconductor field service or capital equipment experience
• Knowledge of wafer fab operations, robotics, vacuum systems, plasma, or gas handling
• Experience writing procedures or process documentation
• Strong customer‑service mindset and organizational skills
• Familiarity with structured problem‑solving methods
• Experience supporting escalations or beta‑site activities

Engineer II, Field Service

• Hands‑on semiconductor field service experience
• Working knowledge of wafer fab operations, robotics, vacuum systems, plasma, RF, or gas handling
• Experience leading structured root‑cause analysis
• Experience providing field data to engineering or design teams
• Background supporting beta‑stage or early‑option tools
• Familiarity with structured problem‑solving techniques
• Strong customer‑service mindset and organizational skills