Mechanical Engineer

A Day in Your Life at MKS: 

We are seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our Engineering team in Bangalore. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, testing, sustaining engineering, and documentation of advanced MKS products. In this role, you will report to the Bangalore Engineering Manager. 

You Will Make an Impact By:

• Design, develop, document, build, and test vacuum, flow, plasma and pressure and related mechanical products.
• Generate and maintain engineering documentation, including specifications, drawings, bills of material, test plans, reports, and change orders.
• Create and maintain detailed 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings using CAD tools such as SolidWorks and Creo.
• Apply effective Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) methodologies to ensure product functionality, manufacturability, and quality
• Support product verification activities including prototype builds, testing, data analysis, root-cause investigations, and design improvements.
• Independently manage engineering assignments while collaborating effectively with global cross-functional teams.

Skills You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in mechanical product design and development.
• Experience working with Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD modelling and engineering drawing creation, preferably using SolidWorks and/or Creo.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, tolerance stack-up analysis, and GD&T.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes including machining, welding, and mechanical assembly.
• Experience developing, building, and testing mechanical prototypes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with vacuum systems, vacuum technology, semiconductor equipment, or other high-technology capital equipment.
• Knowledge of thermal and mechanical analysis, simulation, and Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

• Ability to sit and work at a computer workstation for extended periods.
• Ability to use laboratory equipment and occasionally lift and move electronic equipment or test fixtures up to 25 pounds.
• Work is performed in office and engineering laboratory environments.
• Regular use of electronic test equipment and prototype hardware for product development, validation, and troubleshooting activities.

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MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies.  MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.

MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: accommodationsatMKS@mksinst.com .

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