<p>Ichor Systems has an immediate opening for a Mechanical Engineer, located in Sparks, Nevada. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Mechanical Engineer will design, analyze, and lead development of complex mechanical systems and equipment, acting as a technical lead to support project execution, engineering excellence, and team development.</p> <p>Job Duties</p> <ul> <li>Design and analyze complex mechanical systems, equipment, and packaging; identify problem areas and propose operational solutions for projects and tasks that are interdependent in nature. </li><li>Conduct feasibility studies and testing of new designs and modifications to existing designs. </li><li>Apply engineering principles including fluid and solid mechanics, mass transfer, thermodynamics, and control systems to develop experiments and interpret results. </li><li>Ensure device design, component selection, manufacturability, and test methods meet project scope, technical requirements, and budget constraints. </li><li>Generate statements of work, manufacturing assembly procedures, work instructions, operator manuals, user manuals, and other technical documentation. </li><li>Document designs using drawings, specifications, and material lists. </li><li>Ensure all engineering work is performed in accordance with accepted industry best practices and approved company standards. </li><li>Independently manage complex projects with minimal guidance, coordinating with cross-functional partners and keeping the Engineering Manager informed of progress. </li><li>Act as a technical lead by providing mentorship, guidance, and technical direction to support team development and engineering excellence. </li></ul> <p>Requirements</p> <p>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</p> <ul> <li>Advanced knowledge of design and manufacturing processes with the ability to apply comprehensive engineering concepts, theories, practices, and procedures. </li><li>Expertise in first-principle engineering methods across mechanical, chemical, and electrical disciplines, with the ability to communicate effectively in cross-disciplinary teams. </li><li>Working knowledge of electrical and controls systems, including layout and integration within mechanical systems. </li><li>Technical expertise in the development and commercialization of semiconductor flow delivery systems; experience with quality system standards and new product development preferred. </li><li>Working knowledge of coding and engineering software such as LabVIEW, MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++/C#, and VBA preferred. </li><li>Ability to interact professionally and efficiently with internal and external customers while exercising discretion and sound independent judgment. </li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills. </li><li>Ability to sit for prolonged periods and occasionally walk, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs. </li></ul> <p>Education and Experience</p> <ul> <li>8+ years of engineering or related work experience. </li><li>Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. </li><li>Vocational or technical training preferred. </li><li>CAD design experience; SolidWorks preferred. </li><li>Previous supervisory or technical leadership experience preferred. </li></ul>