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  • Materials Development

    Brickred Systems 3.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Beaverton, OR

    We are seeking an innovative and curious Lead Materials Developer to join our Team. This role will focus on textiles, trims, and prints development, collaborating with cross-functional partners to deliver creative, high-performance material solutions for apparel. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with Innovation, Design, Product Merchandising, Technical Development, Sustainability, Sourcing, and Manufacturing teams. Partner with global stakeholders to align material development with brand vision and consumer insights. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering, Apparel Science/Design, or related field. 5+ years' experience in material development/product development. Expertise in textile, trim, and print development. Strong connection to trends and consumer insights with ability to balance creativity and technical execution. Skilled in design & development process from inception to adoption. Proactive problem solver with strong organizational and multi-tasking skills. Exceptional communication and presentation skills. Experience collaborating with global partners. Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office, Product Data Management; familiarity with Smartsheet, Tableau is a plus. PMP certification is nice to have. About BrickRed Systems: BrickRed Systems is a global leader in next-generation technology, consulting, and business process service companies. We enable clients to navigate their digital transformation. BrickRed Systems delivers a range of consulting services to our clients across multiple industries around the world. Our practices employ highly skilled and experienced individuals with a client-centric passion for innovation and delivery excellence. With ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certification and over a decade of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we harness the power of cognitive computing hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics, and emerging technologies to help our clients adapt to the digital world and make them successful. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.
    $88k-118k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Product Improvement Engineer

    Entegris 4.6company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Hillsboro, OR

    The Role Entegris is seeking aProduct Improvement Engineer (PIE) in our Hillsboro, OR locationto lead technical problem solving and continuous improvement for our Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) polishing pad products. This roleis responsible fordrivingend-to-endresolution of customer quality issues, leadingcross functionalengineering efforts, and ensuring our products consistently meet the highest performance standards. This is ahands-onengineering leadership role, not a coordinator position. The PIE owns the technical path from problem definition through investigation, solution implementation, verification, and communication. Success requires strong analytical capability, excellent communication, disciplined time and meeting management, and the ability to influence teams across the organization. WhatYou'll Do Lead Customer Issue Resolution Own the full lifecycle of customer quality issues and performance requests, ensuringtimely, rigorous, and transparent resolution. Serve as the primary facilitator of8D investigations, driving clear problem statements, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and verification. Engage directly with ourcustomerfacing functions when needed to communicate findings, present data, and build confidence in solutions. DriveCross FunctionalEngineering Efforts Lead teams across Operations, Materials Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Systems, R&D, and customer facing groups to align priorities and execute solutions. Establish effective meeting structures, ensuring clear agendas, action owners, timelines, andfollowthrough. Influence stakeholders at all levels tomaintainmomentum and accountability. Develop Deep Technical & Process Understanding Build strong knowledge of internal manufacturing processes, product design, and material behavior. Develop a deep understanding of customer applications and performance requirements. Identifyprocess limitations and lead engineered solutions to improve product capability and reliability. Analyze Data & Drive Continuous Improvement Apply statistical tools, DOE, and multivariate analysis to uncover insights andvalidatesolutions. Lead Continuous Improvement Projects (CIPs) focused on product performance, process capability, andlongtermquality. Communicate Clearly & Effectively Translate complex technical findings into clear, concise presentations for customers, suppliers, and internal leadership. Document learnings and best practices to strengthen organizational knowledge and prevent recurrence. WhatWe Seek Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, or relatedfield. (BSE + 7 years, MSE + 5 years, or PhD + 2 years preferred; equivalent experienceconsidered.) Strong background in process engineering withdemonstratedability to analyze complex process-performance interactions. 2+ years of experience leading engineering projects and/orcross functionalteams. Hands on experience with structuredproblem-solvingmethodologies (8D, DMAIC, etc.). Technicalproficiencywith material characterization tools (DMA, tensile, TMA,rheometry,mDSC, SEM) and ASTM/ISO standards. Strong statistical aptitude, including DOE, correlation analysis, and modeling. Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence without authority. Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize across multiple projects. Ability to work in cleanroom environments andlift upto 20 lbs. Occasional evening meetings and occasional travel may be needed. Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree withhands-onresearch experience. Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, CMP, or polymer materials. 5+ years of formal technical,operationsor project leadership experience. WHY WORK AT ENTEGRIS? Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future. Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background, experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees to bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision-making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization - not just when it's convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact on your life inside and outside of the office. WHAT WE OFFER Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals. * Annual bonus eligibility * Progressive paid time off policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge * Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting * Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs * Education assistance to support your learning journey * A values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future. At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status. #LI-TP1
    $88k-107k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Staff Regulatory Engineer

    It Motives

    Research and development engineer job in Portland, OR

    Please no C2C or Sponsorship Staff Regulatory Engineer: The Staff Regulatory Engineer is responsible for ensuring safety, performance, and regulatory requirements applicable to ensure our products are met for global markets. This position plans, schedules, and leads the regulatory aspects of project assignments requiring independent judgement and a deep technical understanding of the applicable regulatory requirements. The incumbent is also responsible for providing deep technical regulatory support and guidance on product software, cybersecurity, and wireless compliance topics throughout the company. We value diversity in the workplace and encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply. Thank you! Type: direct hire Location: Hybrid Job Duties And Responsibilities: Provides deep technical interpretation, guidance, and training on regulatory requirements to various areas including executive leadership, management, and cross-functional teams regarding design, development, evaluation, or marketing of products to ensure regulatory requirements are met. Independently identifies regulatory requirements, develops regulatory strategy, and executes regulatory deliverables to meet project objectives and timelines; partners with Engineering for in-house and/or external testing, when necessary; and maintains documentation. Researches and analyzes state of the art regulatory requirements. Integrates learning through strong collaboration into our product technology design and standard processes to ensure ongoing compliance in this dynamic arena. Supports the design engineering teams to ensure robust and consistent application of regulatory requirements in new designs. Creates deep technical regulatory deliverables to demonstrate product meets applicable regulatory requirements throughout the product lifecycle. Leads regulatory & risk management evaluations on new and existing products to identify risks and review product changes for compliance to regulatory requirements. Manages risk analyses for products and documents the results in a risk management file. Prepares regulatory submissions as appropriate for approval of new or modified products. Ensures submissions are prepared and submitted accurately, completely and in a timely manner to meet business objectives, consulting with regulatory agencies as appropriate for clarification. Supports product approvals by providing requested documentation, resolving open issues, and answering questions, in addition to resolving compliance issues with products in the field. Contributes to the accomplishment of the Regulatory team objectives through effective communication and teamwork, and by providing advanced technical assistance as needed. Remains aware and informed on the global regulatory changes and updates via industry affiliations and third-party collaboration as it relates to software and cybersecurity regulatory compliance (FDA, EU, global). Works with respective teams to ensure we remain compliant to upcoming regulations and executes plans/changes towards compliance. Creates, reviews, and/or approves procedures related to regulatory compliance. Mentors and trains junior regulatory professionals and provides work direction on projects of large scale with significant business impact. Performs other duties as required. Qualifications In depth knowledge of applicable regulations and requirements (e.g. ISO 13485, global medical device requirements, IEC 60601-1, ISO 14971, ISO 10993, ISO 17664, ISO 62366, and relevant global guidance). Strong interpersonal skills to build strong rapport with internal and external customers (e.g. cross-functional project team members and leaders, regulatory agencies). Deep technical understanding of the purpose, requirements, and trends of regulations for medical device regulatory compliance, with the ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals and legal documents, and train others regarding regulatory requirements. Demonstrates intermediate project management skills and experience with the ability to manage regulatory projects effectively. Demonstrates the ability to represent the department and to direct the work of engineers and designers and to provide consulting advice to designers and engineers. Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a team environment. Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively in oral, written, and illustration form. Proficient in Microsoft Office; Outlook, Word & Excel; working knowledge of relational database software. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, engineering, regulatory affairs or related discipline, and 8+ years of relevant professional or technical experience of increasing responsibility and difficulty in assignments, or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in the medical device industry. Regulatory Affairs Professional Certification (RAC)
    $65k-114k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Project Engineer

    Clayco 4.4company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Portland, OR

    About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. The Role We Want You For The Senior Project Engineer will be based on the construction project site and will provide high level support to the project staff to ensure quality and timely execution of design-build projects from design to completion. These phases include: Scheduling, subcontractor buyout, cost reporting, preparation of subcontracts, the handling of owner coordination, construction quality oversight, and project closeout. You may run smaller projects on your own, mentor Project Engineers, Summer Construction Interns, and take on the additional responsibilities to become a Project Manager. The Specifics of the Role Participate with project team and preconstruction services in development of a Project Chart of Accounts. Coordinate with Project Superintendent in development of a project site logistics plan. Assist Superintendent in the management of subcontractors. Maintain understanding of the Clayco/Owner contract. Oversee the submittal, change order, and pay request process. Assist in generation of project costs and Job Cost Report. Contribute to the analyzing and forecast of quarterly Total Cost Projection reports. Monitor and record training of all staff personnel. Monitor project labor. Report and track equipment needs. Assist preconstruction services in bidding projects. Implement applicable safety, EEO, and Affirmative Action programs. Participate in the project's quality process. Contribute to schedule and project close-out processes. Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related. 3-7 years of experience managing construction projects ($5+ million) ideally design-build. Demonstrated knowledge of construction principles, practices, and technology. Previous experience leading a successful project management team. Ability to walk a job site, climb ladders, and scale multi-floor scaffolding. Ability to lift objects of at least 50 lbs. Some Things You Should Know This position will service our clients regionally. No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does. We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs. The pace is fast! This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing. Why Clayco? 2025 Best Places to Work - St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal. 2025 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1). 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 3). 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3). Benefits Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance. Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
    $94k-115k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Engineer

    James W. Fowler Company 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Portland, OR

    not open to recruitment agencies. Specific Responsibilities This position will be responsible for assisting the project team in the successful completion of the project. The following responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties or skills required. Duties and responsibilities may be added or changed as deemed appropriate by management at any time. Perform general field work as required Assist with QC, safety, and subcontractor coordination as delegated by project Superintendent Assist Foremen with interpretation of plans and specifications Assist in preparation of daily reports, project as-builts, and contract document maintenance Work closely with project Superintendent to avoid duplication of effort Review contract drawings and specifications to ensure proper coordination and installation Will review Traffic Control Plans with subs to ensure proper set up. Help ensure the safety of our team - Everyone is responsible for safety! Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Engineering Management, or related discipline; Experience may be considered in lieu of 3-5 years of relevant experience, internship experience highly desirable Excellent understanding of Traffic Control Set up. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in reading and understanding plans and specifications Excellent computer skills, including experience in MS Office Suite A team player who can effectively function with a diverse group of people to achieve a common goal To all recruitment agencies : James W. Fowler company does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs or phone calls. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, James W. Fowler Company employees or any other company location
    $68k-92k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Engineering Manager, AI Developer Technology

    Nvidia 4.9company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Hillsboro, OR

    We are now looking for an AI Developer Technology Engineering Manager: Join our global Developer Technology (DevTech) team at NVIDIA, where we drive innovation and enhance the value of our platforms for developers. As a key member of our AI DevTech team, you'll lead a team of highly skilled engineers accelerating end-to-end performance of real-world Deep Learning and Machine Learning applications and developing novel algorithms to optimally leverage Nvidia hardware. Application examples are Large Language Models (LLMs), Computer Vision, Speech, Recommender Systems, and Multimodal architectures. As a Developer Technology Manager, you'll define and lead strategic technical initiatives, setting short- and long-term goals for your team. You'll work closely with customers as well as NVIDIA Research, hardware, and software teams to drive innovation and advance the state-of-the-art in accelerated Deep Learning and Machine Learning. Your team will focus on optimizing performance of complex parallel algorithms and workloads on NVIDIA platforms, including GPU, CPU, and interconnects. What you'll be doing: * Lead your team to optimize and develop algorithms for Machine Learning and Deep Learning applications * Define and drive technical initiatives to advance the state-of-the-art in accelerated Deep Learning and Machine Learning applications * Collaborate with research, hardware, and software teams to influence the design of next-generation hardware, software, and programming models * Develop and communicate technical solutions to external and internal collaborators, including technical design decisions and project plans * Hire the best talent to join your team, promoting a diverse and skilled team that can tackle complex technical challenges * Coach and grow your team, promoting a culture of engineering excellence and idea proliferation What we need to see: * An MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or in a related computationally focused science or engineering degree (or equivalent experience). * 8+ overall years of relevant experience with 5+ years in a technical role and 3+ years of experience in an engineering leadership role. * In-depth expertise in linear algebra and performance optimization of Deep Learning training and inference * Background in parallel programming, e.g., CUDA, OpenMP, MPI, pthreads, etc. * Programming fluency in C/C++ with a deep understanding of algorithms and software development. * Knowledge of CPU and GPU architecture fundamentals and low-level performance optimizations * Excellent written and presentation skills. * Proven track record of planning and leading critical initiatives. Ways to stand out from the crowd: * A PhD in a relevant field * Expertise in LLMs, multimodal model architecture and performance optimizations of relevant computational primitives * Proven experience with recruiting top talent. What's DevTech? We are a global organization whose mission is to drive innovation we see in the market towards our products. As recognized specialists across many domains, our work makes valuable contributions in two important ways. Our solutions are at the forefront of technology, advancing NVIDIA's leadership in accelerated computing. Our discoveries generate learnings that benefit the Developer Community and provides guidance to help make our products better. NVIDIA's success in the advancement and availability of Artificial Intelligence has created incredible growth across the Company, and Developer Technology Engineering has been steadily growing to meet the demands for our services. We now have need for a leader to join and help continue our momentum. NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers with some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working here. If you love building and mentoring a team and are highly technical and enthusiastic about Deep Learning and GPU accelerated AI performance optimizations, we want to hear from you! #LI-Hybrid Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be accepted at least until January 13, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $101k-132k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Staff Engineer, Equipment Engineering

    Analog Devices 4.6company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Beaverton, OR

    Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possibleā„¢. Learn more at ************** and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X). The Equipment Engineering Team is seeking a motivated, experienced individual to provide support to our wafer fab located at ADI's Beaverton site. The Equipment Engineering team consists of multiple functional areas within the operations of the wafer fab including Photolithography, Diffusion, Implant, Epitaxy, Dry Etch, Wet Etch, and Thin Films. In the Plasma Etch group, you'll have the opportunity to working on highly impactful projects that will make a meaningful difference to ADI. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: Troubleshooting process equipment failures Optimizing equipment to match process performance across tools and maximize output. Qualifying new equipment, new raw materials, and new consumable parts Developing and monitoring process and equipment measurements to improve quality Designing, prototyping, and deploying equipment upgrades Root cause investigation of discrepant material and implementation of yield improvement programs Developing improvements to manufacturing processes and modifications to production process flows to improve yield, quality, cost, and cycle time Analyzing cycle time and equipment availability/utilization metrics Writing operating and equipment maintenance specifications Partnering with manufacturing operations to continuously improve factory performance Mentoring junior engineers Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Applied Physics, or related field of study. 8 years of relevant Semiconductor experience Preferred qualifications: Experience with maintaining and upgrading processing or laboratory equipment Experience with robotics, motors, PCB troubleshooting and/or design, vacuum systems, pneumatic systems, PLC programming Demonstrated history of strong mechanical aptitude Superb computer and math skills, including statistics Proficient with Visual Basic, Python, Java or similar programming language Able to communicate with audience at any technical level Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to productively engage with individuals from a range of backgrounds. Adaptable, detail-oriented, practical thinker, and problem solver who is a quick learner Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Self-starter with a strong worth ethic who will thrive in a dynamic 24/7 operation For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process. Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group. EEO is the Law: Notice of Applicant Rights Under the Law. Job Req Type: ExperiencedRequired Travel: NoShift Type: 1st Shift/DaysThe expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $106,500 to $159,750. Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors. This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors. This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.
    $106.5k-159.8k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Sr Mechanical Development Engineer

    OLSA Resources

    Research and development engineer job in Portland, OR

    Develop and design complex vehicle components and systems. Apply theoretical principles and engineering techniques in designing a vehicle that is reliable, serviceable, energy efficient, competitive and uses the latest technology available in the industry. Interface with engineering personnel to determine the most effective and economic materials to be used in product parts. Interface with Test & Development personnel to analyze problems encountered in prototype development/testing. Provide creative, technically feasible solutions. Enter job description here Qualifications BSME degree OR an Associate's degree with 2 years of directly applicable design engineering experience is required. Catia V5 experience is required. Proficiency in MS Office Suite required. Ability to interface with engineering personnel to determine the most effective and economic materials to be used in product parts is required. Ability to interface with Test & Development personnel to analyze problems encountered in prototype development/testing is required. Additional Information Location: Gaffney, SC Duration: Thru 12/30/2011
    $92k-126k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead R&D Engineer - MV

    Industrial Electric Manufacturing 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Tualatin, OR

    About IEM Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. Founded more than 75 years ago in Fremont, California, IEM grew alongside Silicon Valley and today operates over 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing capacity. With $1B+ in annual sales and 10,000+ commissioned projects across technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure markets, IEM continues to deliver exceptional product quality, dependable service, and the flexibility to meet complex technical requirements at scale. Position Summary The Lead R&D Engineer is responsible for managing group engineers and leading the design and validation of new medium voltage power distribution products. This role includes performing and overseeing complex projects that require extensive 3D modeling and 2D drafting while ensuring design accuracy and alignment with project requirements. The Lead R&D Engineer facilitates the development of innovative products that meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer needs while optimizing performance, manufacturability, and cost. Additionally, the Lead R&D Engineer directly manages engineers and collaborates with the Engineering Manager to proactively identify and address project and personnel challenges, ensuring successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities - Lead the design, analysis, and validation of new medium voltage power distribution products, including metal clad and metal enclosed switchgear, and related components. - Responsible for managing and mentoring engineers and designers, providing career guidance, constructive feedback, tracking project timelines, and ensuring quality and efficiency in deliverables. - Working closely with the Engineering Manager to identify issues quickly and ensure they are addressed in an appropriate and timely manner. - Driving group on time performance while minimizing design errors for NPI project deliverables. - Leading the development of mechanical designs to meet NPI project-specific requirements. - Conducting peer reviews and providing constructive feedback to team engineers to improve design quality and ensure alignment with project goals. - Mentoring and supervising group engineers and designers to foster team growth and ensure efficient workflow in a collaborative environment. New Process Implementation (NPI): - Ensure NPI projects comply with customer specifications, industry standards, manufacturability, and internal quality benchmarks. - Track project metrics such as TTM, design errors, and revision cycles to areas for improvement with the engineering manager. Technical Leadership and Mentorship: - Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team. - Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting professional growth. - Resolve team conflicts to maintain a productive working environment. - Assist in training team members in best practices for 3D SolidWorks modeling, 2D AutoCAD drafting, and compliance with design standards. - Provide constructive feedback during peer reviews to improve the team's technical output. Collaboration and Support: - Facilitate communication between design and manufacturing teams to align processes. - Establish a feedback loop with manufacturing engineers to optimize designs for manufacturability and to adjust design standards. - Act as a point of contact for technical inquiries for the operations team. - Facilitate communication and collaboration across multiple engineering and manufacturing sites to align expectations and processes. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field, MSME is preferred. 10+ years of experience in R&D, product development, or a related field within the power distribution industry. Demonstrated track record of leading successful engineering projects and developing new technologies. Experience in medium voltage power distribution systems, including electrical, thermal, and mechanical considerations. Experience in leadership and mentoring and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Experience working in a design-to-order or custom engineering environment is strongly preferred. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with low voltage switchgear, panelboards, utility systems, or the power industry is preferred. Proficiency in sheet metal design, including manufacturability and cost optimization. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar; CFD (Computer Fluid Dynamics) or Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus. Knowledge of IEEE/ANSI C37.20.2, C37.04, C37.06, C37.09; CSA C22.2 No. 31-M89; EEMAC G8-3.2 design guidelines and NFPA70E are desirable. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across teams. Location This position is available in multiple locations, including Franklin (TN), Tualatin (OR), Jacksonville (FL), and Remote. Why Join IEM At IEM, you'll join a team that powers some of the world's most ambitious projects. We're engineers, makers, and problem-solvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If you're driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great things-come be part of the journey. Learn more about IEM at ********************* We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success. View a snapshot of our benefits at *********************/careers Recruiting Scams Beware of recruiting scams. IEM never charges candidates fees, and all recruiter emails come from ************* address. If you suspect fraudulent activity, do not share personal information and report it to us at iemfg.com/contact Non-Discrimination Statement IEM does not discriminate against any applicant based on any characteristic protected by law. Privacy Information collected and processed as part of your IEM Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to IEM's Workforce Member Privacy Policy.
    $82k-115k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Product Development Engineer

    Oregon Tool

    Research and development engineer job in Portland, OR

    Your Career. Your Impact. Our Future. At Oregon Tool, Inc., every Team Member drives our success. Your growth fuels our progress, empowering you to take initiative, share your ideas, and help shape what's next. With a long history of innovation and a pioneering spirit, we're a global team built on humility, grit, and collaboration - where every voice is valued and every contribution matters. If you're ready to bring your perspective and thrive in a people-first culture, join us and make an impact. HOW YOU MAKE AN IMPACT As a Product Development Engineer, you will lead the creation of innovative designs from architecture selection to product launch. Collaborating with a cross-functional team, you'll transform customer insights into differentiated solutions by applying technical expertise, analytical thinking, and creativity to meet cost, schedule, and performance goals while mitigating risks. You'll also advance internal capabilities and processes and will leverage strong communication and problem-solving skills with a solution-oriented mindset to drive success. THE DETAILS * Lead Technical Execution - drive the development of forestry and lawn & garden products from concept to launch with minimal supervision. * Manage technical aspects including prototyping builds, testing and validation, design for manufacturing, technical design reviews, and creation of 2D drawings and 3D CAD models. * Develop robust, cost-effective designs for high-volume manufacturing using proven tools and methodologies such as HOQ1/2, DFMEA, Hazard Risk Analysis, and DOE. * Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and globally dispersed colleagues to ensure project success. * Leverage end-user insights and product application knowledge to develop new analysis and test methods. Contribute to continuous improvement of analytical methods, tools, and workflows. * Apply advanced technical skills-including statistics, simulation, and coding-to solve complex problems creatively and efficiently. * Provide expert engineering guidance to internal teams, external customers, suppliers, and management. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: * Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering required; focus on design or mechanical engineering preferred. * Experience: 5+ years in product design engineering with a proven track record of leading all or most phases of product development projects. Experience designing metal components for high-volume manufacturing is highly valued. * Technical Proficiency: Skilled in 3D modeling and 2D drafting (SolidWorks preferred), geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T), and statistical analysis. Strong mechanical aptitude required. * Problem-Solving & Communication: Exceptional ability to solve complex problems, communicate effectively in writing and verbally, and foster collaboration across global teams. * Professional Attributes: Adaptable, creative, and good business acumen with strong project management skills and integrity in all interactions. * Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality results on time. * Software Skills: Proficiency in Minitab, MATLAB, Python or other coding languages, and/or DFSS preferred. * Growth Mindset: Strong willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities as needed. AVAILABILITY: * Available to work on site during assigned shift and eligible and available for domestic and international travel, as required by job. At Oregon Tool, we provide a reasonable, good-faith estimate of the compensation range for this role of $100,000 to $130,000. Final offers are based on various factors such as experience, skills, qualifications and internal equity. This range may vary based on geographic location where the position is filled, and most new hires are not typically hired at the top of the range. WHAT WE OFFER: * Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits available on day one (no waiting period) * 401k matching (100% of first 3%, 50% of next 3% = 4.5% match on 6% contribution) * Earn up to 120 hours vacation during your first year of service * One paid Community Involvement Day available per calendar year * Global company with small company feel * Casual work attire WHO WE ARE: Oregon Tool, Inc. is a global, premium-branded, aftermarket-driven precision-cutting tool platform. At Oregon Tool, it is our goal to create, cultivate and sustain a global, inclusive people-first culture, where differences drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our Team Members, customers, and communities. We welcome applications from all skilled individuals, including those from groups traditionally underrepresented, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company #SharperTogether. To learn more about our company and history visit us at: *************************** Oregon Tool, Inc. will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is contingent on a background investigation and drug screen. Oregon Tool, Inc. does not discriminate based on sex, race, color, religion, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under law. During the application process we will not ask for or collect any confidential, proprietary, or sensitive personally identifiable information (e.g., date of birth; driver's license number; or credit card, bank account or other financial information). If you submit such information, you do so at your own risk, and we will not be liable to you or responsible for consequences of your submission. This notice should not be construed as an offer of employment or creating any terms of employment. #LI-RW1 #LI-RW
    $100k-130k yearly 9d ago
  • Device Engineer

    Nlight 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Vancouver, WA

    Description Who We Are At nLIGHT, we are constantly on the cutting-edge of laser technology in a massively growing market. We are a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications, to name a few. Our lasers are changing not only the way things are made, but also changing the things that can be made. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR). Job Summary: The candidate will drive continuous improvement and sustaining Engineering activities of nLight's semiconductor technology. They will contribute to the development of next generation of diode lasers from concept to production. Support manufacturing with failure analysis and data trend analysis. The role involves coordinating effectively with a wide range of cross functional groups. Skills required: A solid understanding of semiconductor physics, semiconductor material properties and photonics. Demonstrated strong ability to design GaAs/InP based semiconductor diode laser structures and capable of 1D/2D optical modeling of diode lasers. Experience in testing and/or fabricating semiconductor diode lasers Data analysis capabilities and preferred coding skills in Python, SQL, Matlab, C Suggest and drive continuous improvements and maintain production yield metrics utilizing wide variety of analytical techniques (such as SPC, DOE, Gauge R&R/MSA) Support manufacturing of released processes and products including generating BOMs and routes, documenting work instructions and support training of personnel. Collaborate with the daily activities of engineering technicians Solve complex technical problems in a timely manner such that schedules (production or development) are maintained. Requirements: MS with >3 years working experience or Ph.D. in Engineering (Semiconductor Physics, Optoelectronics, Material Science) Technical understanding of semiconductor wafer fabrication processes, material interactions, micron-scale surface chemistry, dominant failure mechanisms and analytical techniques Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective communication with cross functional & multi-site teams. Preferred experience with mechanical drawings related to mask design, basic tool or fixture design. Preferred Knowledge of statistical analysis and design of experiment. Preferred experience with code scripting for data logging and data management nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Salary level based on experience, education and skills: Device Engineer I: $81,000 - $98,000 Device Engineer II: $90,000 - $115,000 Senior Device Engineer: $103,000 to $140,00 Other Compensation and Benefits Target Cash Bonus of 5% of earned wages Eligible for Restricted Stock Unit grants 4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year 10 paid Holidays Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Employee Stock Purchase Plan 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance Employee Assistance Program Aflac Supplemental Insurance Paid Bereavement Leave and Jury Duty Tuition Assistance Program Pet Insurance nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status). Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at ************** or [email protected]. E-Verify Participation: nLIGHT participates in the E-Verify program. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information, please review the following notices: E-Verify Participation Poster Right to Work Poster
    $103k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Staff Engineer, Equipment Engineering

    1010 Analog Devices Inc.

    Research and development engineer job in Beaverton, OR

    About Analog Devices Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possibleā„¢. Learn more at ************** and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X) . The Equipment Engineering Team is seeking a motivated, experienced individual to provide support to our wafer fab located at ADI's Beaverton site. The Equipment Engineering team consists of multiple functional areas within the operations of the wafer fab including Photolithography, Diffusion, Implant, Epitaxy, Dry Etch, Wet Etch, and Thin Films. In the Plasma Etch group, you'll have the opportunity to working on highly impactful projects that will make a meaningful difference to ADI. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: Troubleshooting process equipment failures Optimizing equipment to match process performance across tools and maximize output. Qualifying new equipment, new raw materials, and new consumable parts Developing and monitoring process and equipment measurements to improve quality Designing, prototyping, and deploying equipment upgrades Root cause investigation of discrepant material and implementation of yield improvement programs Developing improvements to manufacturing processes and modifications to production process flows to improve yield, quality, cost, and cycle time Analyzing cycle time and equipment availability/utilization metrics Writing operating and equipment maintenance specifications Partnering with manufacturing operations to continuously improve factory performance Mentoring junior engineers Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Applied Physics, or related field of study. 8 years of relevant Semiconductor experience Preferred qualifications: Experience with maintaining and upgrading processing or laboratory equipment Experience with robotics, motors, PCB troubleshooting and/or design, vacuum systems, pneumatic systems, PLC programming Demonstrated history of strong mechanical aptitude Superb computer and math skills, including statistics Proficient with Visual Basic, Python, Java or similar programming language Able to communicate with audience at any technical level Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to productively engage with individuals from a range of backgrounds. Adaptable, detail-oriented, practical thinker, and problem solver who is a quick learner Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Self-starter with a strong worth ethic who will thrive in a dynamic 24/7 operation For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process. Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group. EEO is the Law: Notice of Applicant Rights Under the Law . Job Req Type: Experienced Required Travel: No Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $106,500 to $159,750. Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location , experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors. This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors. This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.
    $106.5k-159.8k yearly 3d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer - Sustaining

    Coherent 4.6company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Wilsonville, OR

    This position is part of the Manufacturing Engineering Department and is the technical lead responsible for opto-mechanical assembly, alignment and test of Coherent Bio-Instrumentation Laser Engine products. The high-level goals for this position are to support manufacturing initiatives and improvements of manufacturing processes, looking for opportunities to reduce costs, improve yields and increase throughput whilst maintaining high quality levels. The role also includes interfacing with some of Coherent's overseas manufacturing facilities. Multi-disciplinary problem solving as well as data analysis are primary aspects of this position. Primary Duties & Responsibilities Provides technical ownership and manufacturing support for one or more Laser Engine product lines. Support manufacturing initiatives and improvements of Laser Engine manufacturing processes Drive yield and cost improvements and support capacity increases Work on customer RMA events, providing robust containment and resolution and using an 8D report format Determine root cause and corrective actions to resolve manufacturing issues involving noncompliant product or material. Submit formal changes required for improvements or issue resolution, coordinating with other teams as needed Create and maintain detailed work instructions to support equipment operation and processes. Provide training to production staff on new or updated processes Assist forecasting capital equipment requirements in advance of need. Discuss technical issues with production techs & assemblers to help resolve issues or implement improvement actions Working with purchasing team and vendors on material issues or improvements and conducting first article inspection assessments. Education & Experience Minimum 5yr. experience in high-tech manufacturing environment BS/MS Optics, Optoelectronics, Physics or equivalent degree. Skills Hands-on experience with optical alignment, opto-mechanical assembly and test, including the use of optical and electrical photonics test equipment. Practical working knowledge of a variety of lasers, particularly solid state lasers, including safety, setup, operation and troubleshooting Strong background in procedure development, documentation and training tasks Proven record of process and fixture development for builds with exacting laser beam shaping and control requirements Strong practical experience manufacturing engineering support in high tech, low volume environment Broad understanding of optical, mechanical, and electronic engineering concepts. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, interpret tolerances, define lean work flows and create value stream maps. Knowledge and understanding of design for manufacturability across a variety of manufacturing processes. Readily able to collate and analyze data and communicate technical and manufacturing information across a range of audiences Ability to set up and use statistical process control methods Understanding of Lean Manufacturing, 6σ, structured problem solving, Toyota PS, and Continuous Improvement methodologies. Strong self-starter with experience managing multiple projects with accountability and ownership. Experience working with vendors for component improvements and issue resolution Experience supporting off-shore or contract manufacturing partners and suppliers Ability to manage multiple projects with accountability and ownership Project management skills working within an NPI phase-gate product development processes. Experience in these areas will be advantageous: Automation for the builds of precision optical alignment systems Understanding of MRP planning systems and Bill of Material structures. Oracle expertise preferred. Understanding of MRP planning systems [RD1] and Bill of Material structures Experience with working in Quality Management Systems like IS09001 Electronics, basic circuit trouble shooting Oracle MPR system Statistical analysis software, i.e.: Minitab or JMP Programming skills, i.e.: LabView Computer Aided Design and 3D Printing Previous or current LSO (Laser Safety Officer) Working Conditions Mon-Fri on site Safety Requirements All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards. Quality and Environmental Responsibilities Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System. Culture Commitment Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.: Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ****************************** .
    $74k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • AI Research Engineer

    Agility 4.6company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Salem, OR

    Agility Robotics is a pioneer. Our robot, Digit, is the first to be sold into workplaces across the globe. Our team is differentiated by its expertise in imagining, engineering, and delivering robots with advanced mobility, dexterity, intelligence, and efficiency -- robots specifically designed to work alongside people, in spaces built for people. Every day, we break through engineering challenges and invent new solutions and capabilities that will one day make robots commonplace and approachable. This work is our passion and our responsibility: our mission is to make businesses more productive and people's lives more fulfilling. About the Role The AI innovation team at Agility works on building and deploying next-generation robot foundation models and end-to-end policies on humanoid robots. Your goal will be to develop and test cutting-edge methods for imitation learning and reinforcement learning on humanoid robots, in order to establish the techniques necessary for humanoid robots to perform different real-world tasks. You will work on a team, running experiments on humanoid robots, and will research and implement methods which can be transferred into production. About The Work Design, train, and deploy robust policies for locomotion, manipulation, and dynamic interactions with the environment. Develop core reinforcement learning infrastructure, including scalable training pipelines and evaluation frameworks. Design and implement new simulation environments and tasks to support training and deployment of control policies. Develop, design, and test imitation learning methods Collaborate with Robotics Software and AI engineering teams to develop policies which can be transferred to production About You 3+ years of experience developing and deploying learning-from-demonstration Strong programming skills in Python, with proficiency in deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch. Experience with modern learning-from-demonstration tools like DiffusionPolicy Experience with robot data collection, training, and testing on hardware to perform manipulation tasks. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment to deliver safe, high-quality software. Bonus Qualifications Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field. Publications in top ML or robotics conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, ICML, CoRL, RSS, ICRA). Familiarity with robot simulation environments (e.g. Mujoco, Isaac Sim) and sim-to-real transfer techniques. Experience with modern reinforcement learning techniques for locomotion, manipulation, and whole-body control Experience with writing performant, high quality software in C++ This role is hybrid based out of any of our three office locations in Pittsburgh, Salem, or San Francisco Bay Area. Full-time Employees are eligible for Benefits: 401(k) Plan: Includes a 6% company match. Equity: Company stock options. Insurance Coverage: 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees. Benefit Start Date: Eligible for benefits on your first day of employment. Well-Being Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Time Off: Exempt Employees: Flexible, unlimited PTO and 10 company holidays, including a winter shutdown. Non-Exempt Employees: 10 vacation days, paid sick leave, and 10 company holidays, including a winter shutdown, annually. On-Site Perks: Catered lunches four times a week and a variety of healthy snacks and refreshments at our Salem and Pittsburgh locations. Parental Leave: Generous paid parental leave programs. Work Environment: A culture that supports flexible work arrangements. Growth Opportunities: Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs. Relocation Assistance: Provided for eligible roles. All of our roles are U.S.-based. Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States. Agility Robotics is committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Each individual has the right to work in a professional atmosphere that promotes equal employment opportunities and prohibits unlawful discriminatory practices, including harassment. Therefore, it is the policy of Agility Robotics to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Agility Robotics prohibits any such discrimination or harassment. Agility Robotics does not accept unsolicited referrals from third-party recruiting agencies. We prioritize direct applicants and encourage all qualified candidates to apply directly through our careers page. If you are represented by a third party, your application may not be considered. To ensure full consideration, please apply directly. Apply Now: ***************************
    $91k-126k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Device Engineer

    Onsemi

    Research and development engineer job in Gresham, OR

    onsemi is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Device Engineering / Yield Enhancement group in Gresham, OR. An Engineer in this position will work with other Engineers and Technicians in a fast-paced Silicon wafer fab production and technology development environment. Primary technology nodes range from sub-0.18um to 0.5um. Group responsibilities include Yield Enhancement (both wafer level and die level), Technology Transfers, New Product Introduction, and other production sustaining/optimization activities. This position will advance your Semiconductor device knowledge across the entire Silicon manufacturing chain (from bare wafers to finished goods), with a significant focus on fab manufacturability. Communication skills will be important, since this position regularly interfaces with in-house Fab Process Engineering, Technology Development, Failure Analysis, Design/Layout, wafer probe/test, in-line defect control, Quality, and Business Unit part owners and managers. Responsibilities Responsibilities will include one or more of the following: Yield enhancement for production products New product introduction into the Fab Scrap reduction and prevention. Process improvements using existing and newly acquired process equipment, often working directly with Process Engineering Minimize variation (lot to lot, wafer to wafer, product to product) Lower cost Improve throughput Lower defectivity Standardization / Best Known Methods Analyze manufacturing and test data to improve product performance Ensure all shipped material meets requirements Present trends, KPIs, and process improvements to the management team Qualifications Qualifications: BS/MS or equivalent in Engineering, with BSEE/MSEE preferred. Will also consider Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering or related technical field Knowledge of semiconductor devices, such as CMOS, DMOS, and Bipolars Understanding of semiconductor process technology and wafer fabrication Problem-solving mindset Comfortable using data analysis and statistics to reach conclusions Concise and clear written and oral communication skills Strong interpersonal skills Preferred Qualifications: Experience in one or more of the following engineering disciplines: Process/Device Integration, Circuit Design / Simulation, Test (parametric, circuit), Process Engineering Experience with DOE and experiment analysis Ability to relate product circuit performance to semiconductor device parametrics Knowledge of post-fab product manufacturing (ex, assembly, and test) Ability to debug issues at any point in a product manufacturing sequence Hands-on knowledge of GDS layout viewing and editing
    $69k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lead R&D Engineer - Low Voltage

    Industrial Electric Manufacturing 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Tualatin, OR

    About IEM Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. Founded more than 75 years ago in Fremont, California, IEM grew alongside Silicon Valley and today operates over 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing capacity. With $1B+ in annual sales and 10,000+ commissioned projects across technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure markets, IEM continues to deliver exceptional product quality, dependable service, and the flexibility to meet complex technical requirements at scale. Position Summary The Lead R&D Engineer is responsible for managing a team of engineers and leading the design and validation of new low-voltage power distribution products. This role liaises with the Enterprise Team to support Web Giants customers' needs which involves overseeing complex projects requiring extensive 3D modeling and 2D drafting, ensuring design accuracy and alignment with product requirements. The Lead R&D Engineer drives the development of innovative products that meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer needs while optimizing performance, manufacturability, and cost. Additionally, this role includes direct management of engineers and collaboration with the Engineering Manager to proactively identify and address project and personnel challenges, ensuring successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, analysis, verification, and validation of new low-voltage power distribution products, including switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, and related components. Manage and mentor engineers and designers, providing career guidance, constructive feedback, tracking project timelines, and ensuring quality and efficiency in deliverables. Collaborate closely with the Engineering Manager to anticipate potential issues and ensure timely and appropriate resolution. Drive team performance to meet project deadlines while minimizing design errors in NPI deliverables. Lead the development of mechanical designs to meet specific NPI project requirements. Conduct peer reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve design quality and ensure alignment with project goals. Supervise and mentor a team of engineers and designers to foster growth and maintain efficient workflow in a collaborative environment. New Product Introduction (NPI) Ensure NPI projects comply with customer specifications, industry standards, manufacturability, and internal quality benchmarks. Track project metrics such as time-to-market (TTM), design errors, and revision cycles to identify areas for improvement in collaboration with the Engineering Manager. Technical Leadership and Mentorship Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team. Provide guidance and mentorship to team members to promote professional growth. Resolve team conflicts to maintain a productive working environment. Assist in training team members on best practices for 3D SolidWorks modeling, 2D AutoCAD drafting, and compliance with design standards. Provide constructive feedback during peer reviews to enhance the team's technical output. Collaboration and Support Facilitate communication between design and manufacturing teams to align processes. Establish a feedback loop with manufacturing engineers to optimize designs for manufacturability and adjust design standards. Serve as a point of contact for technical inquiries from the operations team. Promote collaboration across multiple engineering and manufacturing sites to align expectations and processes. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; MSME is preferred. 10+ years of experience in R&D, product development, or a related field within the power distribution industry. Demonstrated track record of leading successful engineering projects and developing new technologies. Expertise in low-voltage power distribution systems, including electrical, thermal, and mechanical considerations. Proven leadership and mentoring experience, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Experience in design-to-order or custom engineering environments is strongly preferred. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with low-voltage switchboards and switchgear, LV panelboards, LV ATSs, MV switchgear, others is a plus. Proficiency in sheet metal design, with a focus on manufacturability and cost optimization. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools; experience with CFD or FEA is a plus. Knowledge of IEEE/ANSI C37.20.1, UL891/1558, UL67 design guidelines, and NFPA 70E is desirable. Location This position is available in multiple locations, including Franklin (TN), Tualatin (OR), and Jacksonville (FL) Why Join IEM At IEM, you'll join a team that powers some of the world's most ambitious projects. We're engineers, makers, and problem-solvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If you're driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great things-come be part of the journey. Learn more about IEM at ********************* We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success. View a snapshot of our benefits at *********************/careers Recruiting Scams Beware of recruiting scams. IEM never charges candidates fees, and all recruiter emails come from ************* address. If you suspect fraudulent activity, do not share personal information and report it to us at iemfg.com/contact Non-Discrimination Statement IEM does not discriminate against any applicant based on any characteristic protected by law. Privacy Information collected and processed as part of your IEM Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to IEM's Workforce Member Privacy Policy.
    $82k-115k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • AI Research Engineer

    Agility Robotics 4.6company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Salem, OR

    About the Role The AI innovation team at Agility works on building and deploying next-generation robot foundation models and end-to-end policies on humanoid robots. Your goal will be to develop and test cutting-edge methods for imitation learning and reinforcement learning on humanoid robots, in order to establish the techniques necessary for humanoid robots to perform different real-world tasks. You will work on a team, running experiments on humanoid robots, and will research and implement methods which can be transferred into production. About The Work * Design, train, and deploy robust policies for locomotion, manipulation, and dynamic interactions with the environment. * Develop core reinforcement learning infrastructure, including scalable training pipelines and evaluation frameworks. * Design and implement new simulation environments and tasks to support training and deployment of control policies. * Develop, design, and test imitation learning methods * Collaborate with Robotics Software and AI engineering teams to develop policies which can be transferred to production About You * 3+ years of experience developing and deploying learning-from-demonstration * Strong programming skills in Python, with proficiency in deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch. * Experience with modern learning-from-demonstration tools like DiffusionPolicy * Experience with robot data collection, training, and testing on hardware to perform manipulation tasks. * Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment to deliver safe, high-quality software. Bonus Qualifications * Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field. * Publications in top ML or robotics conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, ICML, CoRL, RSS, ICRA). * Familiarity with robot simulation environments (e.g. Mujoco, Isaac Sim) and sim-to-real transfer techniques. * Experience with modern reinforcement learning techniques for locomotion, manipulation, and whole-body control * Experience with writing performant, high quality software in C++ This role is hybrid based out of any of our three office locations in Pittsburgh, Salem, or San Francisco Bay Area.
    $91k-126k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Equipment Engineer

    1010 Analog Devices Inc.

    Research and development engineer job in Camas, WA

    About Analog Devices Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possibleā„¢. Learn more at ************** and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X) . Responsibilities include, but not limited to: Troubleshooting equipment failures Optimizing equipment to match process performance across tools and maximize output. Qualifying new equipment, new raw materials, and new consumable parts Developing and monitoring process and equipment measurements to improve quality Designing, prototyping, and deploying equipment upgrades Root cause investigation of discrepant material and implementation of yield improvement programs Developing improvements to manufacturing processes and modifications to production process flows to improve yield, quality, cost, and cycle time Analyzing cycle time and equipment availability/utilization metrics Writing operating and equipment maintenance specifications Partnering with manufacturing operations to continuously improve factory performance Mentoring junior engineers Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent work related experience. 7 years of relevant Semiconductor experience Preferred qualifications Experience with maintaining and upgrading processing or laboratory equipment Experience with ASML /100 Steppers, Ultra Tech 1500 Steppers, TEL ACT 8 Coat / Develop Tracks, robotics, motors, PCB troubleshooting and/or design, vacuum systems, pneumatic systems, PLC programming Demonstrated history of strong mechanical aptitude Superb computer and math skills, including statistics Proficient with Visual Basic, Python, Java or similar programming language Able to communicate with audience at any technical level Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to productively engage with individuals from a range of backgrounds. Adaptable, detail-oriented, practical thinker, and problem solver who is a quick learner Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Self-starter with a strong worth ethic who will thrive in fast paced environment. For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process. Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group. EEO is the Law: Notice of Applicant Rights Under the Law . Job Req Type: Experienced Required Travel: No Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $94,000 to $129,250. Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location , experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors. This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits. Benefits for the position includes 10 paid holidays per year, paid vacation starting at 136 hours per year for full-time employees (prorated for part-time employees), and paid sick time that exceeds the requirements of the Washington State Sick Leave law.
    $94k-129.3k yearly 2d ago
  • Optical Engineer

    Nlight 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Camas, WA

    Description Who We Are At nLIGHT, we are constantly on the cutting-edge of laser technology in a massively growing market. We are a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications, to name a few. Our lasers are changing not only the way things are made, but also changing the things that can be made. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR).Summary We are seeking a hands-on Optical Engineer with experience supporting complex opto-mechanical or electro-optical systems. This role focuses on high-power fiber laser systems from development through production. The ideal candidate is highly motivated and will contribute to the design, development, testing, and delivery of our laser products.Key Responsibilities: Contribute to a cross-functional team pursuing the development of novel fiber laser and component designs Apply theoretical and experimental understanding of lasers, fiber optics, and opto-mechanical design to the development of high-power fiber lasers and components Design, develop, and test fiber laser systems and critical components, including fiber amplifiers Consistently and effectively report out on design and testing to core and cross-functional teams Skills & Qualifications: BS or MS in Optical Engineering, Physics, or related field. MS is preferred. Hands on experience with development of fiber and/or solid-state lasers and amplifiers, optics, and/or opto-mechanical systems Strong laboratory skills including optical testing and characterization of high-power lasers or complex optical sub-assemblies Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, including problem identification, data analysis, action planning, and execution Strong theoretical and experimental understanding of lasers and their associated optics Fiber laser system design and modeling, including practical considerations (manufacturability, serviceability, and reliability) is desired Good communication and collaboration skills Preferred Skills: Hands on experience with high-power lasers for defense or aerospace applications. Familiarity with SolidWorks, ERP systems, and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL). Working knowledge of reliability engineering, laser safety standards, and test automation. nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:Starting pay depends on qualifications: Optical Engineer I: $85,000 - $95,000 Optical Engineer II: $90,000 - $110,000 Other Compensation and Benefits Target Cash Bonus of 5% of earned wages Eligible for Restricted Stock Unit grants 4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year 10 paid Holidays Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Employee Stock Purchase Plan 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance Employee Assistance Program Aflac Supplemental Insurance Paid Bereavement Leave and Jury Duty Tuition Assistance Program Pet Insurance nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status). Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at ************** or [email protected].E-Verify Participation: nLIGHT participates in the E-Verify program. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information, please review the following notices: E-Verify Participation Poster Right to Work Poster
    $90k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Device Engineer

    Onsemi

    Research and development engineer job in Gresham, OR

    onsemi is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Device Engineering / Yield Enhancement group in Gresham, OR. An Engineer in this position will work with other Engineers and Technicians in a fast-paced Silicon wafer fab production and technology development environment. Primary technology nodes range from sub-0.18um to 0.5um. Group responsibilities include Yield Enhancement (both wafer level and die level), Technology Transfers, New Product Introduction, and other production sustaining/optimization activities. This position will advance your Semiconductor device knowledge across the entire Silicon manufacturing chain (from bare wafers to finished goods), with a significant focus on fab manufacturability. Communication skills will be important, since this position regularly interfaces with in-house Fab Process Engineering, Technology Development, Failure Analysis, Design/Layout, wafer probe/test, in-line defect control, Quality, and Business Unit part owners and managers. **onsemi** (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world's most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world. **More details about our company benefits can be found here:** ********************************************** We are committed to sourcing, attracting, and hiring high-performance innovators, while providing all candidates a positive recruitment experience that builds our brand as a great place to work. **onsemi** is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ***************************** for assistance.
    $69k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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