System Engineer

Your role

As a Research and Development Engineer, you will be at the forefront of advancing our organization's scientific and engineering capabilities. Your mission is to drive innovation by developing cutting-edge products and technologies that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. You will play a critical role in shaping the future of our industry through groundbreaking research, design, and development activities, ensuring our products and processes are not only efficient but also environmentally sustainable. Join us in exploring the natural world, pioneering new solutions, and making a lasting impact on both our organization and the broader community. You will report to the [add hiring manager title].

In your role as a Research and Development Engineer at Edwards Korea Ltd, you will take a pivotal position in pioneering advanced vacuum technology solutions that power the semiconductor industry. Your focus will encompass designing and engineering innovative mechanical components and systems that not only optimize performance but also emphasize sustainability and environmental responsibility. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams across functions, you will drive product improvements and break new ground in technology. Reporting to the department head at Edwards Korea - PC Asan, you will influence strategic technical direction and uphold Edwards' legacy of excellence within semiconductor production technology.

Short Description

Step into the role of a Mechanical Engineer specialized in vacuum technology at Edwards Korea Ltd, where innovation meets impact. This position challenges you to lead groundbreaking R&D initiatives, developing products that set the benchmark in the industry. You will participate actively in design, prototyping, quality assurance, and project coordination, contributing to a culture driven by continuous learning and environmental stewardship. This is an opportunity to join a company committed to pushing the limits of technology while delivering exceptional semiconductor solutions.

Your day-to-day

• Develop and prototype cutting-edge vacuum systems and precision mechanical components aligned with customer requirements and the latest industry standards.
• Perform comprehensive testing and analysis to confirm product reliability, safety, and compliance with international regulations.
• Collaborate intensively with interdisciplinary teams to refine engineering designs, troubleshoot technical challenges, and enhance overall product quality.
• Research and assess emerging technologies and market trends to uncover new avenues for innovation and competitive advantage.
• Advise on project planning, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation to support business objectives and engineering milestones.
• Maintain meticulous documentation and reporting practices in line with company policies, regulatory frameworks, and client expectations.

Your skills and experience

• A bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a closely related technical discipline is required.
• Proven experience in research and development roles within the vacuum technology or semiconductor sectors, demonstrating practical knowledge and industry relevance.
• Strong analytical skills paired with expertise in experimental design, data analysis, and technical problem-solving methods.
• Advanced proficiency in CAD software (such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD) and simulation tools to aid in engineering design and evaluation.
• Exceptional communication capabilities enabling effective collaboration across diverse teams and stakeholder groups.
• A dedicated commitment to sustainability principles and ongoing professional growth aligned with evolving technology trends.

We welcome applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that inclusiveness fosters innovation and enriches our engineering capabilities.

Your compensation and benefits

Edwards Korea Ltd offers a competitive and transparent compensation package that reflects your expertise and the responsibilities inherent in the Mechanical Engineer position. We provide detailed salary ranges early in the hiring process to ensure clarity and fairness. Our comprehensive benefits package includes extensive health insurance, retirement savings options, paid leave, and tailored professional development programs designed to support and advance your career trajectory.

• Additional perks include: transportation allowances to ease your commute and performance-based bonuses aligned with company and personal achievement metrics, consistent with prevailing standards in Korea.

Your location

• This role is based on-site at our Edwards Korea - PC Asan facility located in Asan, Korea, Republic of. Being on-site allows for close collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and R&D teams, as well as access to leading-edge production tools and resources that facilitate innovation and high-quality output.

Why it is great to work with us

At Edwards Korea Ltd, we prioritize professional growth in a supportive, knowledge-sharing environment that nurtures curiosity, creativity, and mutual respect. Through access to a vast global network of industry experts, we encourage ongoing learning and idea exchange to accelerate your personal and professional development. Our leadership promotes empowerment and offers flexible working arrangements to balance innovation driven by passion with well-being, helping you build a rewarding career in vacuum technology engineering.

Application process

Our recruitment journey is designed as a collaborative and transparent engagement to discover your talents, career aspirations, and fit for this role. In addition to interviews, certain roles may require practical or technical assignments to showcase your abilities in real-world scenarios. We encourage open communication and provide contact points within our recruitment team for any inquiries or support you may need during the process.

Talent Acquisition: Jimmy Cho, [email protected]