Electronic Engineer II

ABOUT ADVANCED ENERGY

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered precision power conversion measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment industrial manufacturing telecommunications data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver Colorado.

WHY BE A PART OF ADVANCED ENERGY

Some people say its like working in the best of two worlds. We operate like an agile growing small company you can see your work make a difference to the company every day. Things move quickly and you can see and feel it. At the same time were a global company founded in 1981 and have been publicly traded for more than 28 years. We have a strong cash position deep trust and partnership with leading customers a global best-in-class operations capability and a proven leadership team. We have a track record and resources to make things happen both organically and inorganically. Being part of a nimble company with a solid foundation attracts team members that are capable driven and like a challenge. Our employees collaborate and know how to have fun inventing working building and winning together. At our core we are Advanced Energy powering the future together.

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking an Electronic Engineer to support various functions of an R&D laboratory including rapid experiment execution equipment installation and maintenance and process automation. This is a hands-on role with significant impacts on new technology development in the Plasma Power group. This role is ideal for an early-career engineer who enjoys experimental work troubleshooting complex electromechanical systems writing scripts for data/logging/automation and piecing together robust solutions in a fluid fast-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Build scripts (e.g. Python/JMP) or LabVIEW routines to automate equipment and capture/clean/analyze logs.
• Author clear experimental reports translating data into hypotheses evidence and next steps.
• Design and execute DOEs to validate performance windows and sensitivities feeding critical learning back into the Engineering and Controls teams.
• Maintain EtherCAT mainframe and infrastructure in the laboratory.
• Mechanical design experience with CAD software.
• Own the uptime and maintenance of of R&D semiconductor etch and deposition tools and ancillary equipment.
• Triage down tools and troubleshoot vacuum systems (UHV/HV) RF / DC generators & matching networks gas panels/MFCs and thermal control.
• Perform preventive maintenance adapted to research cadence; implement failure pareto and recurrence controls while maintaining experimental agility.
• Conduct MSA/Gage R&R studies where measurement fidelity affects conclusions.
• Modify R&D semiconductor etch and deposition tools and ancillary equipment plan/mechanize non-standard configurations (RF/DC generator and matching network changes and custom fixtures).
• Maintain the lab and all equipment in accordance with Environmental Health and Safety regulations. Participate in regular safety team meetings audits and projects.
• May assist in training other AE employees on established processes.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Located in Fort Collins CO
• Standard office and laboratory environment.
• Infrequent (5%) domestic travel may be required

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• B.S. in Electrical Mechanical Chemical Engineering Materials Science Physics plus 2 years hands-on experience with semiconductor or precision electro-mechanical systems.
• Or M.S. in Electrical Mechanical Chemical Engineering Materials Science or Physics plus 0 years experience
• Comfortable with:
• Vacuum systems (leak checking pump types gauges seals)
• RF power & matching basics; grounding EMI/RFI shielding
• Gas handling (MFCs valves regulators purging) & pneumatics
• Tools including Python JMP MATLAB or LabVIEW TwinCAT
• Standard laboratory instrumentation including but not limited to oscilloscopes VNAs RF VI probes multimeters leak detectors and thermal sensors
• Reading schematics PIDs and wiring diagrams
• Strong analytical problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently as needed as well in a multi-national collaborative and highly innovative team environment.
• Strong verbal written communication and presentation skills.

Desired

• Working knowledge of RF engineering and plasma physics principles.
• Basic understanding of power electronics and power supply technologies.

EXPERIENCE:

• 02 years hands-on experience (internships labs senior projects) with semiconductor or precision electro-mechanical systems.
• Masters with no experience accepted.

EDUCATION:

• B.S. in Electrical Mechanical Chemical Engineering Materials Science Physics or related technical / scientific field

COMPENSATION:

As required by multiple state pay transparency laws Advanced Energy provides a reasonable range of compensation for each job posting. Actual compensation is influenced by an array of factors including but not limited to skill set level of experience and specific office range of starting pay for this role is $75000 - $105000 per year.

BENEFITS:

As part of our total rewards philosophy we believe in offering and maintaining competitive compensation and benefits programs for our employees to attract and retain a talented highly engaged compensation programs are focused on equitable fair pay practices including market-based base pay an annual pay-for-performance incentive plan and discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

In addition to our competitive compensation practices we offer a strong benefits package in each of the countries in which we the U.S. we offer a rich benefits package that includes:

• Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose from
• Short and long-term disability and life insurance
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Generous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation 7 days of paid sick time and 12 paid holidays
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time off
• 8 weeks of paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads
• Company matched 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs
• Other voluntary benefits include critical illness accident and hospital indemnity pet insurance identify theft and legal assistance

Advanced Energy is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities Females ProtectedVeteransand Individuals with Disabilities.

Advanced Energy is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our job application process/procedures for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance in completing an Advanced Energy application please reach out to

CO ONLY:

Applications will be accepted through 3/31/2026 the company reserves the right to review applications at any point after they are submitted.