At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop cutting-edge X-ray products in a dynamic engineering team.
- Company: Join Bruker, a global leader in analytical instrumentation with over 60 years of innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Work on challenging projects with a pragmatic and results-oriented team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on advanced technology that enhances product safety and quality of life.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering and experience in systems engineering required.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
Overview
As a global leader in analytical instrumentation, Bruker provides advanced solutions across all fields of research and development.
Our systems and instruments are designed to improve product safety, accelerate time-to-market, and enhance quality of life.
With over 60 years of driving innovation, Bruker employs more than 11,000 people worldwide at over 90 locations on all continents.
Bruker’s Semiconductor Division is the leader in advanced X-ray metrology and defect inspection tools and automated atomic force microscopy (AAFM) for the silicon and compound semiconductor industries.
The division offers the most comprehensive portfolio of tools, based on X-ray technologies including XRR (X-ray reflectometry), XRF (X-ray fluorescence), XRD (X-ray diffraction), XRDI (X-ray diffraction imaging) and others.
The X-ray business unit is based in Migdal Ha’Emek, Israel with facilities in Durham UK, Karlsruhe Germany, and support offices and sales representatives worldwide.
Responsibilities
We have an immediate opening for a talented
Systems Engineer for our X-Ray products in our UK Engineering department.
The successful candidate will be involved in the design, development and validation of new tools, as well as improvements to existing tools.
The candidate will have a strong background in Electrical/Electronics Engineering and will be able to:
- Utilise experience in Electrical/Electronic system & architecture definition to design and document a complete and complex framework, system, or product.
Can involve circuit design & analysis, interface design (e. g. communications, cabling), testing & validation, characterising and integrating new components in existing platforms, and collaborating with mechanical, electrical and software engineers to deliver overall solutions.
- Prepare requirements documents and manage verification/validation activities.
- Define, manage and document the evolution of technical platforms, system interfaces, input/outputs, and other technical issues to ensure system level hardware and/or software compatibility.
- Support the integration of Alpha and Beta prototype tools, and optimise tool configurations, whilst identifying, analysing, and resolving system design weaknesses.
- Influence future products by contributing to the framework (architecture) design used across multiple products or systems.
- Ensure that electrical designs comply with industry standards and regulations, whilst working with external bodies to obtain necessary certifications.
- Maintain up to date knowledge of standards in order to provide advice to internal colleagues.
- Manage 3 rd party contractors for the delivery of specialist services (e. g. PCB design).
- Contribute to or lead inter-disciplinary design reviews.
- Transfer knowledge and systems to production: develop and document calibration and alignment processes, prepare tool characterisation test plans, develop test-jigs, train Tech Support and production teams.
- We are looking for a person with a pragmatic and results oriented attitude to work on challenging projects that will impact current and future products.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Good understanding of motion control and high-accuracy motion systems.
- Experience with optical systems
- Experience with PLC systems would be advantageous.
- Be a self-starter able to work independently as well as part of a small team on challenging problems.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years as an Electrical/Electronics Engineer, and ideally at least 2 years as a Systems Engineer, preferably in Semiconductor metrology.
Systems Engineer (m/f/d) in Durham employer: Bruker Corporation
Bruker Corporation is an exceptional employer located in Coventry, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. Employees benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, fostering personal and professional growth while contributing to meaningful projects that impact the scientific community. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and customer satisfaction, Bruker provides a supportive culture that values each individual's contributions.
