Operations Engineer, Mechanical Part Precision Cleaning

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

In our facilities around the world ThermoFisher MSD builds world-class electron microscopes, constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our performance and efficiency!

The Manufacturing Engineer is part of the Operations Engineering team in Eindhoven. Your task is to create, maintain, and optimize production processes. You’ll contribute to the four main production engineer drivers: cycle time, cost, efficiency and quality. Interaction with internal and external parties to find and implement reliable solutions in order to achieve operational excellence in processes and product quality.

• Provide technical support to ensure timely and high-quality system shipments from the factory
• Areas of impact: Mainly metal parts that are in vacuum in FEG electron source used in our TEM systems.
• Work in close collaboration with the suppliers to tackle technical/quality issues. Main focus is on cleanliness of metal machined parts
• Support factory assembly in case of questionable contaminated/damaged mechanical parts.
• When needed, join audit process at suppliers to validate their production processes. Main focus is on cleanliness of metal machined parts.
• Work in close collaboration with the Part Precition Cleaning Engineer that owns the internal cleaning processes.
• Performing hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and training of personnel as required

• MBO++ or HBO-Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, mechanical engineering, material science or equivalent.
• Minimum of five years’ experience in a high-end clean production environment.
• Adequate knowledge of high-end part cleaning techniques and clean part handling for deep vacuum applications.
• Able to translate cleanliness requirements (TPD) into practical cleaning strategies.
• In possesion of a certificate in elementary vacuum technology, familiar to RGA and cleanliness validation techniques.
• Experience in problem solving strategies: analyzing a problem, finding the root-cause and come to effective solutions.
• Using quality and risk control methodologies such as SPC, P-FMEA, process flow, Lean Six Sigma, etc.

• Good social and communication skills to work in teams or to train others.
• Display a practical hands-on approach, yet retaining attention for details.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in parallel and proactively manage tasks to completion.
• Adequate language skills in English (speech and writing), speaking the Dutch language is a big plus.
• Having a strong analytical attitude in coping with details that need structure.
• Have a proactive attitude in building functional relationships with colleagues and external suppliers, taking the tactical appr oach.

(Of course, we all know a list of job requirements is like a wish list. Are you the ideal candidate, but you do not match all requirements? We are happy to get to know you and to discuss a possible fit.)

• Direct contract with Thermo Fisher Scientific with a competitive salary, 13th month, holiday allowance and annual incentive bonus
• Very attractive 40 holidays a year
• A flexible working hours arrangement
• Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing global employer
• Training and courses available via our Thermo Fisher University to continuously develop yourself
• Collaborative work in an international environment
• Strong Team Spirit and many company and team activities
• This is a full-time position (40 hours). Working part-time is an option in case you’re available for at least 32 hours.

We welcome candidates that enjoy working in a diverse, multi-disciplinary, groundbreaking technology environment where personal development and team cooperation are key to success, to make the impossible, possible for our customers.

Diversity in our teams is an important element to build an effective and challenging working environment. Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement are key values that we expect of all that are part of our community.