Edwards Vacuum
Mechanical Engineer
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Your Role
As a Mechanical Engineer, your mission is to deliver best practice mechanical engineering of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. You will report to an Associate Principal Engineer.
You will
- Responsibility for the technical delivery of mechanical engineering expertise to a project, including subsystems, and/or technology developments.
- Support 'Mechanical Engineering' activities across applicable projects.
- Advocate and support the adoption of best practice mechanical engineering to improve the delivery of the engineering function to time, cost, quality, and specification, whilst ensuring the appropriate level of effective technical governance is in place for safety, compliance, quality, and reliability.
- Support the creation and distribution of work packages, often across multiple cross-functional teams, guiding the project toward a successful passage through project milestones through to completion and volume production.
- Ensure mechanical engineering of product development meets stakeholder and product requirements, and is compliant with relevant regulations, directives, and standards, by design.
- Act as a role model for graduate and apprentice members of staff, helping in providing relevant training and ensure consistency and quality.
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- Engineering Degree Bachelors (minimum, essential), Masters (desirable), or demonstrable equivalent.
- Working towards and committed to achieving registration with a recognised engineering institution (desirable).
- Experience of design for x principles (x being manufacture, cost, assembly, maintainability etc) (Essential).
- Preparedness to undertake further professional development including through training courses and the like, to increase your knowledge and enhance your capabilities (essential).
- Experience of mechanical engineering and design in a relatable engineering industry (desirable).
- Experience and understanding of working in a regulated, compliance-driven industry (desirable) such as the semiconductor manufacturing equipment industry (desirable) including strong understanding of product safety and compliance to applicable standards (desirable). i.e. EN 61511; Safety and design review methods, e.g., PHA, HAZOP, LOPA, FMEA; Semiconductor industry standards – SEMI S2; Risk assessment – Semi S10.
- 3D and 2D CAD skills (Essential).
- Ability to focus on delivering to project milestones and timescales (Essential).
- Ability to interpret requirements and technical deliverables and translate this into robust design solutions (Essential).
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of mechanical design engineering best practice (Essential).
- A willing, helpful attitude, a calm professional manner, and the ability to assess and set priorities with the support of their direct line manager (Essential).
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In return, we offer
- Culture of trust and accountability.
- Lifelong learning and career growth.
- Innovation powered by people.
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits.
- Health and well-being.
Job Location
This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our office in Bristol, United Kingdom (GB).
About Edwards
Edwards is a leading developer and manufacturer of sophisticated vacuum products, exhaust management systems, and related value-added services. Edwards solutions are integral to manufacturing processes for semiconductors, flat panel displays, LEDs, and solar cells. They are also used within an increasingly diverse range of industrial processes including power, glass, and other coating applications; steel and other metallurgy; pharmaceutical and chemical; and for scientific instruments in a wide range of R&D applications.
Edwards has over 4,000 employees worldwide engaged in the design, manufacture, and support of high technology vacuum and exhaust management equipment. Edwards has state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Europe, Asia, and North America.
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