SteveRecruiter, LLC · 2 days ago
Vacuum Systems Engineer - Engineering Technician
Champaign, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$60K/yr - $90K/yr
2+ years expSteveRecruiter, LLC is seeking a Vacuum Systems Engineer - Engineering Technician to support advanced R&D and production systems. This hands-on role involves collaborating with engineers and scientists to assemble and improve high-performance vacuum systems, transitioning them from concept to manufacturing.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Steve George
Responsibilities
Assemble, test, and maintain high and ultra-high vacuum (HV/UHV) systems
Perform helium leak detection, troubleshooting, and system repairs
Support prototype system builds and production equipment
Integrate pumps, gauges, valves, sensors, and instrumentation
Assist with wiring and digital controls for monitoring and system operation
Create and maintain build documentation and test data
Support transition from R&D systems to production-ready equipment
Qualification
Required
Mechanical, Electrical, or related technical background (degree or equivalent experience)
2–5+ years of hands-on experience with vacuum systems, instrumentation, or complex electromechanical equipment
Experience with rotary, turbo, or cryogenic pumps, gauges, fittings, and leak detection
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Comfortable working in lab and light manufacturing environments
Currently and indefinitely able to work for any employer without sponsorship
Benefits
Relocation Assistance
Company
SteveRecruiter, LLC
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2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase