Electrical Engineer - Lab

  • WGNSTAR
  • Austin, Texas
  • Full Time

WGNSTAR is a dynamic and growing company with a global footprint. Primarily focused on the semiconductor industry, we provide a platform for you to expand your career with knowledge gained on the job training, and tailored development. We know we need talented people like you that hold similar values, which is why we do not put limits on learning, development, industry, and personal growth. Start your path to a WGNSTAR career today!

Schedule: M-F

Pay Rate: $40-44/hr

Location: Austin, TX

Position Type: FT

Travel: Up to 5% International travel

Benefits: This position is eligible for WGNSTAR's full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k). Additional benefits are listed at the end of this posting.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Participate in strategic planning and technology related discussions that drive equipment designs
  • Provide proven or innovative solutions to complex electro-mechanical mechanisms, as well as, key industry driven specifications
  • Present materials that support ideas pictorially and analytically using common "design review" practices
  • Interact with cross functional groups to plan, schedule and budget (multiple) projects
  • Provide timely, thorough and accurate release of engineering documentation that supports design requirements for R&D prototypes and / or high volume manufacturing
  • Utilize safety standards in design and contributes to the safe operation of the equipment and company operations

Requirements:

  • Job experience includes 2 years of semiconductor equipment industry related experience
  • Custom automation or related capital equipment background is acceptable
  • BSEE is required
  • Ability to support design solutions through engineering calculations while utilizing cost effective methods Working knowledge of PCB layout and cable design
  • Previous background supporting comprehensive understanding of motion and thermal controls, RF and DC high power components and EMI/RFI shielding
  • In depth knowledge of industry standards, such as: Semi S2/S8, CE, NEC, etc.
  • Good written, verbal and presentation skills are required

Preferences:

  • MS or PhD with lab experience preferred

Physical Effort/Activities:

May be required to walk up to 5+miles per day, able to be on feet for 8-10 hrs at a time, ability to bend, twist, push/pull, crouch, kneel in confined spaces, work at heights, on a ladder, and lift up to 50 pounds. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Additional Benefits: Paid Vacation, Select Holidays, Overtime Opportunities, On-site Facilities & Career Development Opportunities.

The people who thrive most at WGNSTAR are those individuals who perform well in a team environment, enjoy interacting and engaging with several different stakeholders, and adapt quickly to changing environments, while leveraging their skills, quality, and knowledge to drive themselves and their teams towards continuous improvement and success.

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

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Job ID: 477863339
Originally Posted on: 5/21/2025

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