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Mechanical Engineer III
Jefferson Hills, PA
7 DAYS AGO
22649927
Summary
Jefferson Hills, PA
In-Person
Competitive Salary
5 Years Experience
Bachelor's degree
No Commission
40.00 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time
Description Kurt J. Lesker Company (KJLC) is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to drive the design and development of advanced mechanical systems, including vacuum chambers and subassemblies. In this high-impact role, you'll take ownership of projects from concept through production applying sound engineering judgment across fabrication, installation, operation, and optimization. You'll have the autonomy to solve complex problems, influence technical direction, and lead initiatives where needed. Partnering closely with Sales, Product Management, R D, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Assembly/Test, you'll play a key role in shaping next-generation deposition equipment.
Title:
Mechanical Engineer III
Type of Employment:
Full-Time
Location:
Jefferson Hills, PA
Division/Department:
Process Equipment Division/Engineering
Reports To:
Engineering Manager Key Job Elements:
Take ownership of projects—planning timelines, budgets, and deliverables
Design and detail mechanical components for KJLC products in line with established standards
Develop and manage Bills of Material (BOMs) within the ERP system
Partner with Sales, Product Management, and R D to translate requirements into practical designs
Collaborate with internal machine shop and external vendors to optimize manufacturability and cost
Build, assemble, and test prototypes and subassemblies
Drive cost reduction and improve production efficiency and delivery performance
Support manufacturing through design for cost, quality, and scalability
Travel domestically as needed
Qualifications:
Required Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Strong 3D CAD experience
Expert level GD&T skills
Minimum five (5) years experience in mechanical design Preferred Two (2) years experience with Solid Edge or other mid-range modeling package
Three (3) years PVD, CVD, or ALD vacuum system design experience Why Kurt J.
Lesker Company:
Kurt J. Lesker Company is a global leader in vacuum technology and advanced manufacturing, supporting critical industries such as semiconductor, aerospace, medical, and optical. With more than 70 years of innovation, we offer employees the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.
We offer:
Competitive compensation
On-site gym, wellness programs, and walking trails
Electric vehicle charging stations and sustainability initiatives
A collaborative, people-first culture Kurt J. Lesker Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. KJLC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at hr@lesker.com or (412) 387-9200. #LI-Onsite Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams
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