Senior Equipment Technician

About Veeco

You probably don't realize it, but what we do at Veeco touches the lives of every person, every day. It's a bold statement, but it's true. From the smartphones in our pockets that access the world's collective knowledge, to the cloud-based services where all that information lives, to high-speed wireless communication and computing power needed to drive artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, gaming and so much more, our technology is all around us.

We design, develop, manufacture, and service highly complex, cutting-edge machines used by our customers to create the essential devices that drive the digital age, connect the world, and improve the human experience. Along with the world's leading technology companies, many of which are household names, we help solve their most difficult material science challenges, enabling technologies for a more connected, sustainable, and convenient world.

We're looking for material difference-makers to join our growing team. Interested? Learn more at www.veeco.com/careers.

Overview:

The Senior Equipment Technicianwillsupport the assembly and testing of newly manufactured optical systems and sub systems on the manufacturing floor.

Responsibilities:

• Assemble, setup, and test complex optical and electro-mechanical subsystems into a higher level system or process module
• Perform mechanical and software installations, and execute precision set-ups and adjustments following detailed work instructions
• Diagnose and repair system performance issues using high precision electrical, optical and mechanical test equipment
• Troubleshoot testing activity discrepancies, and conduct formal test plans
• Work with Manufacturing Engineering as required resolving diverse & complex issues found during Assembly & Test
• Manage all performance test data associated with source the assembly and testing of the process module
• Participate in Continuous Improvement. Identify and provide improvements of test methods for existing products and collaborate with Engineering to develop methodologies for new products/components

Qualifications:

Experience commensurate with theassembling, testing and troubleshooting of complex optical and/or laser systems.

Must have at least 6+ years of hands-on experience in testing and troubleshooting complex systems. An Associate's degree in technical engineering, or a technical field service background is preferred.

Knowledge, Skillsand Abilities:

• Knowledge of hardware, softwareand control systems
• Familiar with SAP a plus
• Proficient with EXCEL and data entry
• Strong interpersonal skills to interface with technicians, engineering, management, sales, and marketing
• Willingness to work overtime, holidaysand weekends as required to meet company revenue requirement
• Military experience is a plus

The expected salary range for this position is $69,856.00- $88,484.90, plus bonus opportunity. When determining your pay, we will consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors. If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Veeco, we encourage you to apply or email your resume torecruiting@veeco.com.

Other benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Commuter Benefits
• Life and Accident Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Identity Theft Remediation
• Emergency Travel Assistance

Veeco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.