Mechanical Engineer III

Job Description Job Description Kurt J. Lesker Company (KJLC) is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to drive the design and development of advanced mechanical systems , including vacuum chambers and subassemblies.In this high-impact role,you’lltake ownership of projects from concept through production applying sound engineering judgment across fabrication, installation, operation, and optimization.You’llhave the autonomy to solve complex problems, influence technical direction , andlead initiativeswhere needed.Partnering closely with Sales, Product Management, R&D ,Engineering, Manufacturing, and Assembly/Test,you’llplay a key role in shaping next-generation deposition equipment. Title: Mechanical EngineerIII Type of Employment: Full-Time Location: Jefferson Hills, PA Division/Department: Process Equipment Division/Engineering Reports To: Engineering Manager Key Job Elements: Take ownership of projects—planning timelines, budgets, and deliverables Design and detail mechanical components for KJLC products in line with established standards Develop and manage Bills of Material (BOMs) within the ERP system Partner with Sales, Product Management, and R&D to translate requirements into practical designs Collaborate with internal machine shop and external vendors to optimize manufacturability and cost Build, assemble, and test prototypes and subassemblies Drive cost reduction and improve production efficiency and delivery performance Support manufacturing through design for cost, quality, and scalability Travel domestically as needed Qualifications: Required Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Strong 3D CAD experience Expert level GD&T skills Minimum five (5)years experiencein mechanical design Preferred Two (2)years experiencewith Solid Edge or other mid-range modeling package Three (3) years PVD, CVD, or ALD vacuum system design experience Why Kurt J. Lesker Company: Kurt J. Lesker Company is a global leader in vacuum technology and advancedmanufacturing, supporting critical industries such assemiconductor, aerospace, medical, and optical. With more than 70 years of innovation, we offer employees the opportunity to contribute tocutting‑edgetechnologies in a collaborative,mission‑drivenenvironment. We offer: Competitive compensation On‑sitegym, wellness programs, and walking trails Electric vehicle charging stations and sustainability initiatives A collaborative,people‑firstculture Kurt J. Lesker Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. KJLC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io. #LI-Onsite Powered by JazzHR vq4WVWFa0j