Electrical Engineer Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Nidec Genmark Automation is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of electrical systems used in our semiconductor automation and robotic equipment.

The Electrical Engineer will work closely with mechanical, software, controls, manufacturing, and field service teams to develop reliable equipment and resolve technical issues from design through production and customer installation.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems for semiconductor automation and robotic equipment.
• Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, cable assemblies, and electrical documentation.
• Select electrical components, sensors, motors, drives, power supplies, controllers, and related hardware.
• Support integration of electrical, motion control, and automation systems.
• Work with controls and software engineers to troubleshoot equipment and system-level issues.
• Perform electrical testing, debugging, validation, and qualification of new and existing equipment.
• Support prototype builds and transition designs into manufacturing.
• Troubleshoot electrical and control issues during production, installation, and customer support.
• Work with manufacturing and suppliers on electrical components, assemblies, and design changes.
• Review and maintain BOMs, drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Participate in design reviews and recommend improvements related to performance, reliability, cost, and manufacturability.
• Support engineering change orders and product improvements.
• Assist with customer and field-service issues when electrical engineering support is required.
• Travel to customer sites, including semiconductor manufacturing facilities, as needed.
• Follow applicable electrical safety, equipment, and industry standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Engineering organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of electrical engineering experience , preferably in semiconductor equipment, industrial automation, robotics, or capital equipment.
• Experience designing and troubleshooting electrical systems for automated equipment.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics, wiring, sensors, motors, motion systems, and control hardware.
• Experience with AC/DC power systems, electrical panels, power distribution, and industrial controls.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications.
• Experience using electrical CAD tools; AutoCAD Electrical or similar experience is preferred.
• Experience with PLCs, motion control, servo systems, or industrial automation is highly desirable.
• Experience working with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple engineering projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Experience

• Semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
• Wafer handling or robotic automation.
• Vacuum equipment or semiconductor process equipment.
• Servo motors and motion-control systems.
• PLC and industrial control systems.
• Safety circuits and interlock systems.
• Equipment installation and customer-site support.
• Experience with Nidec Genmark products or similar semiconductor automation equipment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) program.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunity to work on advanced semiconductor automation and robotic equipment.
• A hands-on engineering environment with direct involvement in product development and customer applications.

Nidec Genmark Automation is an equal opportunity employer.

Nidec Genmark Automation, Inc. was founded as Genmark Automation in 1989. Since then, the company has grown into a global leading OEM supplier of atmospheric and vacuum transfer robots and peripheral equipment. In addition to designing, developing and manufacturing high precision robotics, motion control and integrated tool automation solutions, we combine decades of engineering expertise with an appetite for innovation, to create custom solutions for the global semiconductor, data storage and flat panel display industries.

The company’s products are designed to optimize equipment and factory productivity. Our solutions include complete automated wafer transfer systems and integration software, offering high-performance and reliability for OEM process tool manufacturers, allowing them to focus on developing next-generation process technology. Nidec Genmark Automation distributes and supports our products through a global sales and support infrastructure operating out of offices in the USA, Germany, Japan, Taiwan and China.

Nidec Genmark Automation, Inc. is a NIDEC Group Company

Company Description

Nidec Genmark Automation, Inc. was founded as Genmark Automation in 1989. Since then, the company has grown into a global leading OEM supplier of atmospheric and vacuum transfer robots and peripheral equipment. In addition to designing, developing and manufacturing high precision robotics, motion control and integrated tool automation solutions, we combine decades of engineering expertise with an appetite for innovation, to create custom solutions for the global semiconductor, data storage and flat panel display industries.\r\n\r\nThe company’s products are designed to optimize equipment and factory productivity. Our solutions include complete automated wafer transfer systems and integration software, offering high-performance and reliability for OEM process tool manufacturers, allowing them to focus on developing next-generation process technology. Nidec Genmark Automation distributes and supports our products through a global sales and support infrastructure operating out of offices in the USA, Germany, Japan, Taiwan and China.\r\n\r\nNidec Genmark Automation, Inc. is a NIDEC Group Company