Engineering Technician

Ichor Systems has an immediate opening for a Sr R&D Engineering Technician that is reporting to the Engineering Manager, this on-site role in Sparks, NV supports R&D by running advanced metrology/testing, building and calibrating prototypes, and partnering with engineers to troubleshoot and document results.

 What We Offer

• Generous Paid Time Off – Enjoy 3 weeks of PTO annually, with accrual starting on day one. 
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – United Healthcare medical plans available for both individuals and families, starting on the first day of hire in addition to Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance. 
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) – Purchase company stock at a 15% discount through convenient payroll deductions. 
• 401(k) with Company Match – Receive a 50% match on contributions up to 8%, with immediate vesting so you fully own every dollar right away. 
• Paid Holidays – 11 company holidays, plus a floating holiday. 
• Tuition Reimbursement – Invest in your future with up to $7,500 per year for approved professional development. 

Duties / Responsibilities - Other duties may be assigned:

• Operate advanced gas metrology systems and coordinate efficiently managed test schedules
• Write control sequences and code for automated testing
• Collect data and perform preliminary analysis on data quality
• Research concepts and approaches for the resolution of complex technical problems
• Operate manufacturing, test, development, or diagnostic equipment
• Resolve problems and make routine recommendations
• Build, test, and calibrate prototypes
• Assist engineers in trouble shooting and modifications
• Write test plans and reports for engineering staff analysis
• Setup test stations and decide on test priorities
• Write test procedures and generate test result reports
• Work independently under general supervision

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to operate manufacturing, test, development or diagnostic equipment and adhere to safety policies
• Capacity to function effectively in a cross-disciplinary research and development environment
• Familiarity with gas delivery products and principles
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Soldering and basic electrical test bench skills
• Able to exercise discretion and independent judgment for extemporary decisions
• Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Intermediate MS Office, Outlook, Word and Excel skills
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods and occasionally walk, bend and lift up to 25 lbs.

Desired Education, Certifications and Experience:

• Minimum 4 years engineering or related work experience
• A.A. Degree or equivalent work experience, or any combination of education and experience
• Previous experience applying engineering technology theories
• VBA / LabVIEW / MATLAB

Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure, and relevant education or training. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs. Your recruiter can share more about the specific range for your location during the hiring process. 

Ichor is committed to supporting your personal well-being and professional development. Our benefits are designed to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, provide peace of mind, and prepare for your future. We offer medical, dental, and vision plans across all locations, allowing team members to select the coverage that best meets their healthcare needs and budget. Our benefits also include a paid time-off program and paid holidays to support your time away from work. A summary of our Benefits will be provided during the interview process.

Ichor Systems Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer 

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