MKS Instruments, Inc.

Senior Electronics Engineer - Advanced Development

MKS Instruments, Inc.$88K — $147K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSEE or equivalent with 5+ years in power electronics; or MSEE with 3+ years in power electronics
  • Strong theoretical knowledge in electronics and physics
  • Experience with simulation tools like MATLAB, Python, SPICE
  • Proficient in testing power electronics equipment
  • Basic understanding of control system theory
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Strong writing ability for technical documentation

Responsibilities

  • Design and simulate high-speed electronic impedance matching systems
  • Analyze and develop high-performance control systems for power generation
  • Validate product performance in plasma processing environments
  • Design resonant tank circuits, RF inverters, and DC/DC converters
  • Debug analog and power electronics designs
  • Work on high-voltage Switchmode Power Supply design
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including purchasing and manufacturing engineering

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 12 paid holidays plus 15 vacation days
  • 6 weeks fully paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
Full Job Description
A Day in Your Life

In this research and development position you will focus on high performance plasma power generation equipment used in state-of-the-art semiconductor processing tools. You will report into the Head of R&D.

You Will Make an Impact by:

Working on Projects such as:
  • High speed electronic impedance matching circuit/system design and simulation (including firmware development, electronics design, and testing)
  • Design and analysis of high performance control systems for power generators and matching networks.
  • Hands-on validation of product performance in real-world situations (e.g. in a plasma processing environment)
  • Resonant tank circuits, RF inverters, and DC/DC converters
  • Designing and debugging of analog and power electronics
  • Experience with high voltage Switchmode Power Supply design


Skills You Bring:
  • BSEE or equivalent and >5yr experience in a power electronics-related field
  • MSEE or equivalent and >3yr experience in a power electronics-related field
  • Broad professional objectives: knowledge in electronics with interests and curiosity in the adjacent fields of software, power electronics, controls, physics
  • Experience and interest with system and circuit simulation tools (e.g. MATLAB, Python, Simulink, SPICE, PCB Layout Software, etc.)
  • Strong theoretical background in electronics and physics
  • Interest and experience in testing power electronics (e.g. oscilloscopes, network analyzers, power meters, function generators)
  • Basic understanding of control system theory
  • Good writing skills (proposals, specifications, test reports, engineering analyses, etc.)
  • Excellent organizational skills a must
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment with purchasing, manufacturing engineering, etc.


Compensation and Benefits:
Salary Pay Range: $88,425.00 - $147,375.00 per year. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law. At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.

Bonus: This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS [or as applicable].

Benefits: MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.].

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About MKS Instruments, Inc.

MKS Instruments, Inc. is a global provider of instruments, subsystems and process control solutions that measure, monitor, deliver, analyze, power and control critical parameters of advanced manufacturing processes to improve process performance and productivity for our customers. Our products are derived from our core competencies in pressure measurement and control, flow measurement and control, gas and vapor delivery, gas composition analysis, residual gas analysis, leak detection, control technology, ozone generation and delivery, RF & DC power, reactive gas generation, vacuum technology, photonics, sub-micron positioning, vibration isolation and optics. Our primary served markets include semiconductor capital equipment, general industrial, life and health sciences, research and defense.
Learn more about MKS Instruments, Inc.
Size
6,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$350.1 million
5 Year Trend
+17.9%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
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