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Use skills and experience to implement design changes that ensure products of the highest quality. Create, analyze and validate new assemblies or theoretical concepts for obsolescence replacement or derivative designs. Work within cross-functional teams that include design, application, manufacturing and test engineers. Interact with customers both internal and external.\nYou Will Make an Impact By:\nSustain and improve high power RF generators rated 400KHz to 60MHz, up to 100kW.\nPerform analysis to determine root cause of failure on production yield fall-out and customer returns. Provide corrective action, recommendations, and document analysis results.\nPlan and conduct RF/DC testing, circuit analysis, trouble shooting, modeling, failure duplication and device analysis down to the component level.\nProvide technical support to application engineers and help to solve on-site engineering problems.\nWork on second source component qualification. Interface with suppliers, customers, manufacturing and materials organizations.\nSupport design documentation & configuration control of released products. (Special Product Requests, Engineering Change Orders)\nSkills You Bring:\nA B.S. in Electronic Engineering or another technically related field\n\n3+ years of related experience\n\nA strong curiosity and interest to understand the root cause of failures in RF/DC technology\n\nAn ability to use lab equipment such as meters, oscilloscopes, function generators etc.\n\nExcellent written and verbal skills\n\nAn ability to work independently under minimum supervision\n\nPhysical Demands and Working Conditions:\nUS requirement due to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). However, each country is different due to employment laws so HR Partner discretion is advised. See HR Partner with any questions.\nPhysical Demands and Working Conditions: Ability to lift up to 50lbs. Office and laboratory environment.\nCompensation and Benefits:\nSalary Pay Range: $81,675.00 - 136,125.00 USDper year. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law. At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.\nBonus: This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS [or as applicable].\nBenefits: MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.].\nMKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.\nGlobally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. persons.” “U.S. persons” are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.\nMKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. 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