Project Engineer

Overview

The Project Engineer plays a critical role at Veeco. In this position, you will coordinate projects involving cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of complex capital equipment through the configuration process and into a finished state for external customers.

Responsibilities

• Aid in managing the timeline for Engineered-to-Order (ETO) builds within the Operations team for strategic and key customers, collaborating with Manufacturing Engineers, Planners, and the designated Test Engineer.
• Work closely with planners to coordinate phased material releases using a just-in-time approach, ensuring uninterrupted and efficient manufacturing operations.
• Collaborate with the product marketing group to review customer specifications and tool configurations, informing relevant teams when gaps exist at tool kick-off.
• Send out weekly equipment schedule updates to various teams (sales, finance, management, and customers).
• Organize and schedule in-house/virtual customer source inspections for the tool as required.
• Ensure all action items from customer source inspections are documented, addressed, and closed out prior to shipment.
• Complete ship readiness review documentation and facilitate wrap-up meetings with cross-functional teams.
• Cook up shipping of capital equipment (dates, paperwork, compliance of special shipping requirements, weights/dimensions, upgrades, etc.) with Logistics and Shipping team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (engineering, business, or related discipline preferred) with minimum of 5 years of related experience; or a Master’s degree with 2 years of related experience.
• Experience coordinating projects from sales order to delivery where communication with disciplines across many functions (hardware and software engineering, materials, manufacturing operations, quality, etc.) is required for success.
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment; able to manage changing schedules, specifications, resources effectively.
• Adept at multitasking and prioritizing.
• Must possess a positive attitude and excellent communication skills. Speaks effectively with clarity, credibility, and confidence when communicating with customers, management, and peers.
• Skilled in the use of computers, software applications, and other technology used for information gathering, product testing, computation. Proficiency in the Microsoft Suite- Office, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with semiconductor capital equipment preferred.
• Experience with SAP, SolidWorks CAD drawing is desirable.

Pay And Benefits

The expected salary range for this position is $88,793.00 - $112,470.00, plus a bonus opportunity. We will consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors when determining your pay.

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)
• Commute Benefits
• Life and Accident Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Identity Theft Remediation
• Emergency Travel Assistance

Equal Opportunity Employer

We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics. Veeco is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.