Based in Southern California with locations in Malibu, Calabasas and Camarillo; HRL has been on the leading edge of technology, conducting pioneering research and advancing the state of the art.
General Description:
Sr Equipment Maintenance Engineer- MBE
This position will primarily support maintenance and repair activities on multiple Ultra-High Vacuum Molecular-Beam Epitaxy (MBE) deposition systems.
Essential Duties:
The individual will have primary responsibility for managing and executing repairs and scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on multiple MBE systems located at the HRL Malibu and Camarillo sites. This is a hands-on position requiring familiarity with the operating characteristics of vacuum (pumps, valves, pressure gauges, effusion cells, liquid nitrogen delivery systems, etc.) and electrical hardware (temperature controllers, control computers, etc.) associated with high-vacuum deposition systems. Direct prior experience with operation and repair of MBE systems is a plus, but not required. Candidate will have primary responsibility to interface with vendors for scheduling and planning of maintenance activities and for maintaining and tracking an extensive inventory of spare parts. Candidate will also support other semiconductor processing equipment at the facilities, on an as-available/as-needed basis, with MBE support given priority.
Required Skills:
Five years’ experience with high vacuum system operation and maintenance of associated mechanical, vacuum, and electrical components.
Required Education:
AS degree or Technical School and a minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience.
Physical Requirements
Must be capable of working around toxic and hazardous materials with appropriate Personal Protective Equipment. Certification for Supplied-Air Respirator usage will be required. Must be sufficiently mobile to work within confined spaces, have the capacity for lifting heavy objects, and possess both visual and hearing acuity.
Special Requirements
U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status required.
Compensation
The base salary range for this full-time position is $38 - $90 an hour + bonus + benefits.
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed reflect the base salary only, and do not include potential bonus or benefits.
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
HRL offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package. Our Regular/Full Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, gym facilities, PTO, growth potential, and an exciting and challenging work environment.
HRL Laboratories is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training or promoting, on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, age, U.S. military or protected veteran status, union membership, or political affiliation. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.