Brooks is a leading provider of automation solutions with over 40 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, offering precision robotics, integrated automation systems, and contamination control solutions that empower chip manufacturers worldwide. Our product portfolio includes a range of automation solutions, including robots, vacuum systems, and atmospheric robots for semiconductor manufacturing (www.brooks.com). Are you looking for a place where you can be part of a transformation? Join us at Brooks Automation and be a part of a dynamic organization that is shaping the future of technology. Mechanical Design Engineer (Vacuum Systems) Job Description Brooks Automation Brooks Automation is a global leader in advanced automation, vacuum systems, and contamination control technologies used across semiconductor manufacturing and other high-precision industries. Our products enable ultra-clean, high-reliability wafer handling and process automation in some of the world’s most advanced fabs. Brooks Automation is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Vacuum Systems Design Engineering team. In this role, you will support the design, analysis, and validation of vacuum chambers, frames, robots, pumping interfaces, and critical sub-systems that operate in high- and ultra-high-vacuum environments. This position provides hands-on engineering experience and mentorship from industry experts in vacuum technology, robotics, and semiconductor automation. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Assist in the design and development of vacuum chambers, frames, subassemblies, vacuum and nitrogen lines and precision mechanical components. Create and update 3D CAD models, drawings, and assemblies using Creo. Release 2D Drawings, Assembly Drawings, and Manufacturers parts. Perform engineering calculations and basic analysis including Structural, Modal, O-ring Compression. Support system builds. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, electrical, controls, manufacturing, and systems engineering) to ensure seamless system integration. Participate in Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), BOM creation, and configuration management within a PLM system (Agile). Provide engineering support throughout the product lifecycle—from early concept design to final production release and shipment. Perform and contribute to Design Reviews, Peer Reviews, and Concept Reviews. WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. Solid understanding of engineering fundamentals such as statics, dynamics, thermodynamics, materials science, and mechanical design. Experience with 3D CAD software (Creo preferred). Understanding of mechanical drawings and GD&T. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment. Effective communication and documentation skills. Preferred Qualifications: Coursework, internship, or hands-on experience with vacuum systems, such as: High or ultra-high vacuum chambers. Vacuum pumps (turbo, roughing, cryo). O-ring and metal sealing interfaces. Cleanroom or contamination-controlled environments. Familiarity with: Vacuum gauges and instrumentation. Material selection for vacuum/thermal compatibility. Semiconductor equipment or automation systems. Exposure to PLM systems and engineering change workflows. Compensation Base Salary Range: $76,526.52 USD to $103,535.88 USD Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Benefits At Brooks, we offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical, Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance 401(k) Plan Exempt employees are provided company paid holidays and Flexible Vacation to enjoy personal time off and incidental sickness. Have a question about our benefits and compensation package? Your recruiter can share more with you during the hiring process. Work Location & Flexibility At Brooks, we aim to foster a collaborative and engaging environment while offering flexibility where possible. Work arrangements may include a mix of in-office and remote work, depending on the nature of the role and business needs. Specific expectations will be shared during the interview process. Brooks is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and proudly serves as an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Diversity enhances our innovative capabilities and strengthens our ability to serve our customers and communities effectively. At Brooks Automation, we celebrate the unique experiences and perspectives each individual brings, believing they are essential to our collective success. Join us in building a workplace where every team member is valued and can thrive. For applicants with disabilities requiring accommodations, don't hesitate to get in touch with talentattraction@brooks.com or call +1 (978) 262-2400 to discuss your needs. Review EEO Law & EEO Statement. Brooks Automation participates in E-Verify® to confirm eligibility for employment in the United States. For more details, visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Since our founding in 1978, Brooks Automation has been a leading automation provider and trusted partner to the global manufacturing industry. Our customers choose the Brooks Automation platform because we consistently deliver best-in-class reliability and cost of ownership, with a solution that is optimized for value within their application. We deliver value through our understanding of the application challenge, providing solutions at scale that create an automated advantage for our customers. We are committed to innovation by continuously developing new product offerings and partnering with our customers to integrate solutions for their manufacturing process tools. This benefits our customers with improved throughput and yield and a lower cost of ownership.

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