Posted 5mo ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

@ Halo Industries
Santa Clara, California, United States
$115k-$130k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:designing equipment, building prototypes, validating designs
Requirements Summary:Bachelor or higher in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years (or MS/PhD with 3+ years) in mechanical design; CAD modeling (SolidWorks); precision machine design; assembly, testing and debugging of electro-mechanical equipment; FEA; GD&T; prototyping; manufacturing documentation.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Solidworks, Mechatronics
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Job Description

The Company

Halo Industries has developed technology that replaces an outdated semiconductor material slicing process. Our innovative, laser-based solution not only minimizes waste but also enhances material efficiency, thereby enabling advancements across high-growth markets, including automotive, telecommunications, and power electronics. Founded in 2014 at Stanford University, Halo Industries secured significant funding in 2024, fueling our expansion and the preparation for volume manufacturing.

The Opportunity

Halo Industries is seeking a Mechanical Engineer who will contribute to the design, testing, integration and  deployment of both proprietary and commercial wafer processing equipment. Working with Halo’s product and  manufacturing teams, the hired candidate will contribute to the optimization and scaled deployment of Halo’s  technology. 

 

The primary responsibilities of the position include: 

●  Design, build, and test high-precision electro-mechanical R&D and production manufacturing equipment and tooling, starting from initial process conceptualization through to production deployment on factory floors 

●  Drive conceptual and detailed designs, using 3D solid modeling (Solidworks)

●  Build prototypes and validate designs

●  Release parts, assemblies, drawings and ECO’s needed for product release and product support

●  Communicate requirements, timelines and deliverables clearly in written and verbal formats

●  Work with fabricators, using DFM principles to achieve robust designs that aren’t unnecessarily complicated

●  Work with NPI to provide the resources and documentation needed to deploy Halo’s equipment at scale 

●  Work with software, electrical, and systems engineers to produce integrated solutions to manufacturing needs 

●  Conduct root cause analysis of test failures and production issues to improve performance