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Engineer II, Manufacturing Engineering

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Engineer II, Manufacturing Engineering

Fremont, CA

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards

Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., we are on a mission to make a real-world impact by helping customers find cures for cancer, protecting the environment, and ensuring food safety. As an Engineer II in Manufacturing Engineering, you will have the opportunity to be part of our exceptional team and contribute to our ambitious goals.

What makes this opportunity outstanding?

As a Manufacturing Engineering, you will play a meaningful role in the Electrical Fault Analysis (EFA) business unit. Our factories produce best-in-class, low-volume, high-complexity analytical products used by semiconductor designers and manufacturers to improve their products and manufacturing processes. You will have the chance to collaborate with multi-functional teams and contribute to ongoing product improvement and the enhancement of manufacturing and service processes. Your work will directly impact the quality, cost, and customer satisfaction of our products.

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Job Responsibilities:

  • Apply Thermo Fisher Scientific's Practical Process Improvement (PPI) tools to lead or facilitate productivity, scrap reduction, process improvement, and cost improvement projects.
  • Resolve factory or field issues by interacting with the appropriate functional groups to achieve resolution.
  • Take ownership of engineering change orders to support factory and service as needed.
  • Train Manufacturing and Service personnel in new product build, test, install, and repair procedures.
  • Define the Bill of Materials (BOM) structure for new product introduction.
  • Define and create test, assembly, installation, and service procedures.
  • Support field service engineers with first installs and upgrades of newly introduced systems and modules to ensure proper working order. This may require travel to various customer locations worldwide to support installations and upgrades.

Job Requirements:

  • University degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or a combination of technical education and experience that demonstrates the required skills.
  • 3+ years of experience in a high-tech industry environment.
  • Proven track record of leading engineering projects from concept to production release.
  • Ability to diagnose sophisticated electro-mechanical systems using electrical schematics, DVM, oscilloscopes, function generators, and spectrum analyzers.
  • Experience in bringing technology solutions to improve the quality, efficiency, and cost of manufacturing and service.
  • Experience in semiconductor capital equipment manufacturing and/or service.
  • Must have the ability to obtain a valid passport and travel regionally and internationally as required.
  • Fluent in English (verbal and written).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, Visio, etc.) to analyze, organize, and communicate data/information throughout the organization in a clear and concise manner.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Experienced in CAD design and evaluating tolerance stack-ups using SolidWorks.
  • Skilled at applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T).
  • Precision mechanism design, integration, and analysis.
  • Experience using Product Document Management systems, including SolidWorks PDM Vault and Siemens Teamcenter.
  • Experience with the use of statistical process control, statistical problem-solving methods, FMEA, Six-Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, etc.
  • Experience in bringing technology solutions to improve the quality, efficiency, and cost of manufacturing and service.
  • Knowledge of core technologies, including vacuum, SEM, optics design, motion control, and process automation.
  • Knowledge of applications in the field of Electrical Failure Analysis (EFA).

Join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., where each of our 130,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Contribute to our singular mission of enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Apply today at http://jobs.thermofisher.com

Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $79,200.00-$118,800.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Client-provided location(s): Fremont, CA, USA
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01270664-1
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program