[Remote] Principal Systems/Mechanical Design Engineer, Semiconductor
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Jabil is a leading provider of engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions with a commitment to sustainability. They are seeking a Principal Systems/Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and integration of complex subsystems for advanced semiconductor capital equipment, focusing on improving system performance and reliability.ResponsibilitiesAnalyze, refine, architect and design mechanical subsystems including robotics/mechatronics, vacuum and gas delivery, power systems, and precision mechanical assembliesDevelop detailed CAD models and engineering drawings for weldments, sheet metal, machined parts, and assembliesAnalyze, refine, and define system and subsystem interfaces, requirements, and specificationsDevelop and maintain interface control documents (ICDs)Lead requirements decomposition and ensure bi-directional traceabilityEstablish subsystem validation strategies and verification plansPerform structural, thermal, dynamic, and vacuum-related analyses using advanced FEA toolsLead risk assessments including FMEAs, root cause analysis, and structured problemâsolvingValidate system reliability through loadâpath evaluation, stress analysis, fatigue modeling, and environmental considerationsLead crossâfunctional design reviews and drive subsystem integration, optimization, and design validationCollaborate with global teams, suppliers, and customers to refine requirements and resolve technical issuesChampion DFX, VAVE, Lean methodologies, and continuous improvement initiativesMentor earlyâcareer engineers, elevate technical standards, and influence engineering culture by role modeling key attributes of leadership and ownershipMake high-impact technical decisions that influence product performance and industry competitivenessRepresent engineering in customer engagements and roadmap discussionsSupport NPI, RFQ processes, qualification testing, and component lifecycle managementEnsure design compliance with global regulatory standards (UL, CE, RoHS, REACH)Develop and maintain robust documentation including BOMs, specifications, test plans, qual plans, and ECOsPartner with product management, operations, supply chain, and finance to ensure solutions meet cost, reliability, and schedule targetsSkillsBachelor's degree in mechanical, systems, or related engineering field5+ years experience in semiconductor capital equipment or waferâfab, advanced packaging environmentsExpertise in mechanical design, precision systems engineering, mechatronics, power systems, and fluid/vacuum systemsProficiency in FEA, CAD, and structural/thermal analysis toolsStrong communication, documentation, and crossâfunctional collaboration skillsDemonstrated ability to lead reviews, guide teams, and interface with customersAbility to travel domestically and internationally up to 30%MS in mechanical or systems engineeringExperience in semiconductor mechanical system designHandsâon prototyping and global supplier engagementBenefitsShort-term incentive based on performanceMedical, dental, and vision insurance plansPaid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment4 weeks of paid parental leaveIn 2026, 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly401(k) retirement planEmployee stock purchase planCompany OverviewJabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services. It was founded in 1966, and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.jabil.com.Company H1B SponsorshipJabil has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 4 in 2026, 53 in 2025, 32 in 2024, 40 in 2023, 71 in 2022, 39 in 2021, 60 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.