# Senior Electrical Engineering Manager

A Day in Your Life at MKS: As a Senior Electrical Engineering Manager at MKS, you will provide technical and organizational leadership for the development and sustaining of high-speed optical detector and receiver products. You will partner with Product Management, Sales, Customers, and cross-functional engineering teams to translate market and customer needs into product strategies and successfully execute R&D programs from concept through production. In this role, you will report to the BU Engineering Director. You Will Make an Impact By: Build and lead a world-class engineering team developing high-speed optical detector products and technologies from concept through volume production. Be a key member of the technical leadership team driving the roadmap for next-generation optical receivers, photodiodes, detector modules, and photonic measurement solutions. This is a hands-on technical leadership position requiring a deep understanding of optical, electrical, mechanical, and system-level design. You will lead and support engineering activities including requirements definition, device architecture, photodiode and receiver design, analog front-end electronics, packaging, optical

- **Id**: 121633
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/mks-instruments-senior-electrical-engineering-manager>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Milpitas, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T15:21:08Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 76
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7086
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Health insurance, Insurance coverage, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Lasers & Laser Systems, Chemical Manufacturing, Semiconductor Equipment

## Company

- **Id**: 1042866
- **Name**: MKS
- **Domain**: mks.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/mks-6>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 23
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.783
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 35
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 155250
- **Max**: 258750
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 258750

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 76

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Management years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 4; Filings 12m: 4

## Liveness

- **Score**: 14
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.484
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 76
- **Expected fill days**: 35
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 258750
- **Is top pay**: yes

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