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Mechanical Design Engineer

Wolfspeed

Wolfspeed

Design
Durham, NC, USA
Posted on Dec 19, 2024

At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way.

We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees. We celebrate different perspectives to foster excellence across our organization, and our goal is to make diversity a foundation of what we do. We are proudly building an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work.

  • Enjoy doing things that people say can’t be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do.
  • Hate red tape? We remove roadblocks instead of creating them.
  • Working parent? We provide childcare assistance and paid parental leave.
  • Student? We offer continuing education assistance.
  • Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach.

Here’s the Gist:

Wolfspeed’s SiC Epitaxy R&D team is looking for an early career mechanical engineer with interest in design of higher temperature components needed to grow high quality SiC thin films utilized in next generation power devices.

*We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

The Day-to-Day:

  • Support the team through ownership of parts design for SiC epitaxy systems
  • Review failure mechanisms to help drive process improvement and equipment uptime
  • Generate CAD designs for modeling and practical test environments
  • Track parts from CAD to test to eventual production qualification
  • Use effective written and verbal communication to present results to R&D and Production teams
  • Interface with a broad range of vendors, operators, technicians, and other technical staff across Production and R&D teams in a community of shared resources
  • Drive hardware improvement through rigorous project management

This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements):

  • BS in Mechanical, Materials, Chemical, Ceramics, Electrical, or Physical Sciences degree
  • CAD experience using SolidWorks or similar software package in production environment
  • Basic understanding of high temperature materials
  • Attention to detail, strong organizational and communication abilities
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to consistently lift 20 pounds.
  • This position requires the lawful ability to access technical data, information, and areas controlled by United States export control laws and regulations.

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

To put it legally – Wolfspeed is an equal opportunity employer.

We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other protected status as required by law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.