Hi, I'm helping an LA, CA MEMs fabrication plant find these 2 professionals. The base income will be in the $100K range + bonuses, etc. If you're interested/qualified in this please get in touch with me. Thank You, Jim Skutt 919 342 0383 Senior Mechanical Engineer (2 openings) o We are looking for a gifted and innovative mechanical engineer that has a thorough understanding of all principles related to mechanical design and a talent for hands on work. Experience with automation/robotics, very high precision mechanisms, fluidic systems, and optical assemblies is required. A person from a semiconductor or related industry would be appropriate.. =B7 Responsibilities: o Develop and design machines, fixtures and sub-assemblies for production tools and R&D apparatus, often requiring micron level precision and accuracy. o Work with engineers and scientists in lithography, electro-plating and planarization to advance process technology and facilitate production expansion. o Develop equipment for sub-micron level planarization with systems such as lapping, CMP, single point diamond machining and grinding o Facilitate and implement machines and systems for production and R&D o Requirements: o BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering o Seven plus years of relevant experience o 3D CAD expertise, preferably with SolidWorks o Demonstrated understanding of manufacturing technologies o Experience with designing highly precise mechanisms (micron level accuracy) o Proficiency with FEA software like Cosmos or ANSYS o Good hands on skills and ability to perform basic machine shop practices o Understanding of drawing detailing for manufacture and geometric dimensions and tolerances o Technical problem solving skills and meticulous attention to detail o Excellent written and verbal communication skills with fluency in English o Experience in planarization technologies such as CMP or lapping is a plus=20 o Experience with lithography tools is a plus