Director, Engineering
Plainview, TN - USA
Job Summary
About Veeco
You probably dont realize it but what we do at Veeco touches the lives of every person every day. Its a bold statement but its true. From the smartphones in our pockets that access the worlds collective knowledge to the cloud-based services where all that information lives to high-speed wireless communication and computing power needed to drive artificial intelligence augmented and virtual reality gaming and so much more our technology is all around us.
We design develop manufacture and service highly complex cutting-edge machines used by our customers to create the essential devices that drive the digital age connect the world and improve the human experience. Along with the worlds leading technology companies many of which are household names we help solve their most difficult material science challenges enabling technologies for a more connected sustainable and convenient world.
Were looking for material difference-makers to join our growing team. Interested Learn more at is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead a multidisciplinary organization responsible for the design development qualification and support of advanced wafer processing equipment. This highly visible role oversees Mechanical Electrical Systems and Software Engineering teams and drives execution across multiple concurrent development and customerdriven programs.
The Director partners closely with Operations Marketing Technology Product Support and Supply Chain to translate customer and market requirements into robust manufacturable products that meet schedule cost quality and regulatory objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop multidisciplinary engineering teams (ME EE Systems Software) including direct matrixed and outsourced resources.
- Own engineering execution across the full product lifecycle: requirements architecture design development qualification production and field support.
- Deliver multiple concurrent development and customerspecific programs to committed schedule cost and quality targets.
- Partner with Marketing and Operations on customer requirement reviews configuration definition quoting and order execution.
- Plan and allocate engineering resources aligned with business priorities and operations build schedules.
- Establish goals metrics and processes to improve engineering efficiency quality and predictability.
- Build mentor and retain top engineering talent; foster a culture of accountability collaboration and innovation.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline required; Masters degree preferred. 12 years of progressive engineering experience in complex capital equipment or related industries including 5 years in senior engineering leadership roles is also required.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
- Proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering organizations spanning Mechanical Electrical Systems and Software Engineering.
- Strong systemlevel understanding of complex electromechanical products and full product development lifecycle execution.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple highpriority programs while balancing performance cost schedule and risk.
- Experience working directly with customers suppliers and outsourced engineering partners.
- Semiconductor equipment experience is a strong plus particularly in vacuumbased thinfilm ion beam or deposition technologies.
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Salary and Benefits
The expected salary range for this position is $00 plus a bonus opportunity. We will consider your location experience and other job-related factors when determining your pay. If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Veeco we encourage you to apply or email your resume to .
Other benefits include:
- Medical Dental and Vision
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Time
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Commuter Benefits
- Life and Accident Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Identity Theft Remediation
- Emergency Travel Assistance
Veeco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race color religion sex age national origin disability veteran status genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Veecois committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
Notice to Applicants:
All communication about open positions and hiring will come from someone with a @ email address. You will always have multiple interviews and meet several team members (in-person or virtually) before we present an offer. We may also check references or conduct a background investigation as part of the offer process. We will never ask you for money for any reason especially to send equipment or for pre-employment training. If you have any questions or concerns or if someone has reached out to you and you think it might be a scam please get in touch with us at.
Required Experience:
Director