Strategic Sourcing Engineer

Job Description Strategic Sourcing Engineer Location: Beverly, MA (Hybrid) Reports to: Director, Supply Chain Travel Required: Minimal (10% or less) Drive supplier innovation and component strategy that power next-generation semiconductor technology. For more than four decades, Axcelis Technologies has been a leader in semiconductor manufacturing innovation, delivering advanced ion implantation systems relied upon by the world’s top chipmakers. Our tools and process expertise enable the semiconductors that power modern life—from smartphones and computers to vehicles and industrial technologies—while supporting a more sustainable future. With more than 30 global locations and a worldwide installed base, Axcelis operates within a complex, fast-moving supply chain. As a Strategic Sourcing Engineer, you will serve as the technical bridge between Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and suppliers to ensure the selection, qualification, and lifecycle management of components critical to our products. You will drive sourcing strategies that improve availability, reliability, quality, and cost while supporting Axcelis' commitment to innovation and operational excellence. What You'll Do Source, evaluate, select, and qualify components used in Axcelis products and technologies. Act as the primary technical interface between suppliers and internal engineering teams. Investigate and qualify alternate component technologies and sources to improve cost, quality, reliability, and supply continuity. Evaluate supplier change notifications and determine qualification requirements. Develop and execute component qualification plans including testing, validation, and documentation. Support lifecycle management and obsolescence mitigation activities. Develop supplier selection guidelines and qualification procedures. Maintain component records, qualification data, and technical documentation. What You Need Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related technical field. 2–4 years of professional experience in sourcing, engineering, supplier quality, or related discipline. Experience working with suppliers and component qualification activities. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Semiconductor or high-technology manufacturing experience preferred. Why Axcelis? At Axcelis, you will work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment while helping shape technology that powers the future.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

It is the policy of Axcelis to provide equal opportunity in all areas of employment for all persons free from discrimination based on race, sex, religion, age, color, national origin, disability status, medical condition (including pregnancy), veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Axcelis will provide reasonable accommodation necessary to enable a disabled candidate or employee to perform the essential functions of the position, unless the accommodation would create an undue hardship for the Company.

U.S. BASE SALARY RANGE

$74,935.39 - $112,403.09 This base salary range reflects the typical compensation for this role across U.S. locations. Our salary ranges are determined by role and level; individual pay is determined based on multiple factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, work location, and internal equity. The range provides the opportunity for growth and progression as you develop within the role. Base pay is one part of our U.S. total compensation package which includes eligibility in the Axcelis Team Incentive bonus plan, and comprehensive benefits package (for regular employees working 20+ hours a week). #J-18808-Ljbffr Axcelis Technologies