Senior Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer PositionHalo Industries has developed technology that replaces an outdated semiconductor material slicing process. Our innovative, laser-based solution not only minimizes waste but also enhances material efficiency, thereby enabling advancements across high-growth markets, including automotive, telecommunications, and power electronics. Founded in 2014 at Stanford University, Halo Industries secured significant funding in 2024, fueling our expansion and the preparation for volume manufacturing.Halo Industries is seeking a Mechanical Engineer who will contribute to the design, testing, integration and deployment of both proprietary and commercial wafer processing equipment. Working with Halo's product and manufacturing teams, the hired candidate will contribute to the optimization and scaled deployment of Halo's technology.The primary responsibilities of the position include:Design, build, and test high-precision electro-mechanical R&D and production manufacturing equipment and tooling, starting from initial process conceptualization through to production deployment on factory floorsDrive conceptual and detailed designs, using 3D solid modeling (Solidworks)Build prototypes and validate designsRelease parts, assemblies, drawings and ECO's needed for product release and product supportCommunicate requirements, timelines and deliverables clearly in written and verbal formatsWork with fabricators, using DFM principles to achieve robust designs that aren't unnecessarily complicatedWork with NPI to provide the resources and documentation needed to deploy Halo's equipment at scaleWork with software, electrical, and systems engineers to produce integrated solutions to manufacturing needsConduct root cause analysis of test failures and production issues to improve performance