BPEN_Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Overview

Bruker is enabling scientists to make breakthrough discoveries and develop new applications that improve the quality of human life. Bruker’s high performance scientific instruments and high value analytical and diagnostic solutions enable scientists to explore life and materials at molecular, cellular, and microscopic levels. In close cooperation with our customers, Bruker is enabling innovation, improved productivity, and customer success in life science molecular and cell biology research, in applied and pharma applications, in microscopy and nanoanalysis, as well as in industrial applications. Today, worldwide more than 8500 employees are working on this permanent challenge at over 90 locations.

Bruker offers differentiated, high-value life science and diagnostics systems and solutions in preclinical imaging, clinical phenomics research, proteomics and multiomics, spatial and single-cell biology, functional structural and condensate biology, as well as in clinical microbiology and molecular diagnostics.

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Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology provides solutions including atomic force microscopy instrumentation (AFM) and non-contact nanometer resolution solution topography through white light interferometry and stylus profilometry. In addition, the division manufactures and markets automated X-ray metrology, automated AFM defect-detection and photomask repair and cleaning equipment for semiconductor process control.

Responsibilities

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

You will be based at Bruker Penang in Malaysia contributing directly to the design, test and release of our market-leading Atomic Force Microscopes. Responsibilities include the full range of product development from design, prototype, test, analysis and documentation of complex systems for precision imaging and metrology. You will be an integral member of the global team responsible for supporting and advancing the state-of-the art in nanoscale characterization technologies. This position requires strong initiative, close teamwork, technical curiosity and frequent communication.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Support the continuous evolution of AFM systems and hardware. This position will primarily work on the design, integration, testing and release of precision opto-electro-mechanical assemblies and products. Typical responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Define engineering requirements
• Perform mechanical design and analysis
• Participate in design reviews
• Prepare component and assembly drawings
• Support user documentation formatting and layout in MadCap Flare
• Create prototypes and support system integration
• Evaluate performance and lead technical troubleshooting
• Author engineering reports
• Generate Bill of Materials
• Generate user documentation (e.g., facilities and installation requirements)
• Generate production documentation (e.g., test and calibration procedures)
• Support sustaining engineering activities
• Interact regularly with global colleagues

Qualifications

To be successful in this position, you will possess these KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Required:

• Experience with precision mechanical design and 3D CAD (SolidWorks)
• Experience with GD&T, machining and additive manufacturing techniques, sheet metal design and fabrication
• Hard working, team oriented, bright, creative, cooperative and committed to quality
• Clear verbal and written English communication skills

Desired:

• Experience with ePDM or other CAD data management systems
• Experience with precision motion control, optical fixturing techniques and electromechanical systems integration
• Experience with MadCap Flare
• Experience with Finite Element Analysis
• Knowledge of statics, mechanics, optical fundamentals, basic electronics and materials
• Experience in AFM, metrology, analytical laboratory or semiconductor manufacturing equipment or similar high technology instrumentation products.

Education:

• Degree/Masters in Mechanical Engineering
• 5 - 8 years in Mechanical and/or Mechanical Design & Development experience