Job Description
YES (Yield Engineering Systems, Inc.) is a leading manufacturer of reliable, high-tech, cost-effective capital equipment that transforms materials and surfaces at the nanoscale. From startups to the Fortune 50, our customers rely on YES to help them unleash products that change lives – from cellphones and IoT devices, to AI and virtual reality, to diagnostic tests for COVID.
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As a preferred provider of wet and dry process technology, we look forward to talking with smart, energetic, team-oriented people who can grow with us. We provide competitive salary and benefits, including employee stock ownership, and some of the best co-workers you’ll find anywhere. If this appeals to you, please read on!
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Job Title: Sr. Systems Engineer
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Location: Fremont, CA
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Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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- Provide guidance and support for various wafer handling SCARA robots and automation systems.
- Lead design reviews and provide electrical engineering guidance to junior engineers and technicians.
- Ensure electrical compliance to all relevant product safety requirements (UL 508A, SCCR, SEMI, CE).
- Develop and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and cable/harness documentation using CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical).
- Set up control system test fixtures as required to test and validate new engineering designs.
- Provide support for proper motor sizing and drive selection.
- Collaborate with systems, mechanical, software, and process engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Support manufacturing, field service, and customer applications teams with technical documentation and on-site commissioning.
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Required Qualifications:
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- B.S. in Electrical Engineering; Mechatronics degree also desired.
- Proven control system architecture experience: real-time control and communications.
- Proficiency with electrical CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or equivalent) and PLM/document control systems.
- Experience with sizing and selecting motors and motor drives based upon design and application.
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Preferred:
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- Minimum 5 years semiconductor capital equipment design experience.
- Background in semiconductor process equipment such as CVD, PVD, etch, CMP, lithography, or metrology tools.
- Experience with real-time industrial control systems.
- Motion control and automation experience.
- Knowledge of vacuum system electrical design, RF power systems, or high-voltage subsystems.
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Travel Requirements:
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- Position requires 10% travel.
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Compensation:
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- The base salary range for this position is $140,000 - $190,000 per year; higher compensation may be available depending on advanced skills and/or specific experience.
- YES also offers a performance-based annual bonus and a competitive benefits package, which includes a 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, in addition to flexible PTO.
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Additional Information:
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- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
- YES is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
- YES prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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