NVE Career Opportunities
An unprecedented opportunity to define a radically new class of device....
Thats how Scientific American described spintronics.
NVE is a leader in practical spintronics and a recognized innovator. The company
won a 2015 Frost & Sullivan Technology Leadership Award for Spintronic
Magnetic Sensors, and is one of Forbes
Best Small Companies in America for 2022 for the fifth time, and named the
Best Technology Company to Work for in Eden Prairie by Zippia in 2019. If you
enjoy a fast-paced, dynamic environment where achievement is fostered and encouraged,
NVE can provide you a once-in-a-lifetime career opportunity with great chances
for advancement.
Great Benefits
NVE offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical insurance, HSA with
$3,600/year/family company contribution, dental insurance, prescription drug coverage,
fully-paid life and long-term disability insurance, and 401(k) program with a
100% company match up to 3% of salary.
We also provide free coffee because were driven by spintronics, talent,
and caffeine.
Great Location
NVE is located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, a young thriving city in the Minneapolis-St.
Paul metropolitan area. Eden Prairie has been named a best
place to live by CNN Money Magazine.
We are also easy to get to, just
off US-212 near I-494.
Open Positions
2nd or 3rd Shift Electronic Test Operator
The Job:
Avoid traffic and be home during the day. Second shift is typically 3:00 to 11:30
p.m.; third shift typically 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. and hours are flexible.
Responsibilities
Set up and operate production test handlers, tape-and-reel
systems, laser trimmers, and wafer testers.
Create computerized wafer maps.
Inspect parts for quality.
Perform light equipment maintenance.
Skills and Experience:
Accurate; detail oriented; ability to multitask.
Mechanical skills to resolve minor machine issues.
Ability to read procedures and work instructions and complete
paperwork.
Basic computer skills.
Prior experience with automated equipment or light assembly
a plus.
Basic understanding of electronics a plus.
Semiconductor Test Maintenance Technician
The Job:
Install, troubleshoot, and maintain Test equipment to ensure the quality of our
state-of-the art products..
Responsibilities
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair wafer test and test handler
equipment and controls.
Schedule and perform preventative maintenance to maximize equipment
up-time.
Install new equipment.
Skills
Strong mechanical and electronics aptitude.
Demonstrated exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving
abilities.
Education
Associate degree in electronic technology, robotics, automation
& controls, or similar.
Semiconductor Vacuum Equipment Maintenance Technician
The Job:
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair semiconductor wafer processing equipment that
build our state-of-the art products. You can work a normal day shift with limited
mandatory overtime.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain vacuum and thin-film wafer
processing equipment.
Schedule and perform preventative maintenance to maximize equipment
up-time.
Work with engineers and scientists to optimize etch, photolithography,
and deposition tools to develop new processes and products.
Skills
Strong mechanical and electronics aptitude.
Demonstrated exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving
abilities.
Vacuum science background a plus.
Education
Associate degree in electronic technology, vacuum and
thin film technology, or equivalent.
Quality Manager
The Opportunity:
Maintain NVEs Quality Management System and certifications, and continuously
improve NVEs products and services.
The Six Ms of the Job (major responsibilities):
1. Materials
a. Ensure products conform to internal quality standards, including
managing maverick lots.
b. Reporting for environmental standards and regulations including
TCFD reports, RoHS, REACH, CMRT, POP, TSCA PBT, California Proposition 65, and
IEC Halogen-Free.
c. Manage compliance with product safety standards such as UL, VDE,
and ATEX / IECEx.
2. Machines
a. Monitor and coordinate production SPC.
b. Monitor maintenance and calibration procedures and compliance.
3. Measurement
a. Track and maintain Key Performance Indicators.
b. Manage Measurement System Analysis (MSA).
4. Methods
a. Coordinate annual ISO9001 and customer audits; implement changes
from any nonconformances.
b. Prepare the audit program and manage internal audits as lead auditor.
c. Lead Management Review Committee meetings.
d. Manage document control, corrective actions, and customer reports.
e. Lead quality improvement meetings.
5. Manpower
a. Coordinate employee training.
b. Train employees on quality-related procedures.
6. Mother Nature
a. Coordinate disaster recovery, cybersecurity, and other risk-mitigation
plans.
b. Respond to episodic quality events.
Requirements:
Bachelors degree in industrial engineering, operations
management, or related field.
Five years experience in quality management or engineering.
ISO9000 lead auditor certification or the ability to obtain
certification.
Electrical Engineer
The Job:
Design, characterize, and design tests for revolutionary spintronic sensors and
isolators.
Responsibilities:
Design, verify, and test new state-of-the-art spintronic sensors.
Design custom sensor and interface ICs.
Develop and implement test circuitry and software.
Create and verify innovative application circuitry.
Requirements:
BS in electrical engineering
Analog and digital circuit design expertise
C++
Manufacturing Test Engineer
The Job:
Install, maintain, optimize, and upgrade test machinery for our state-of-the art
electronic products.
Responsibilities:
Lead the installation of new Test handlers and controls.
Troubleshoot and direct the repair of Test equipment.
Optimize and maximize machine productivity and throughput.
Design and implement machine upgrades to increase throughput.
Desirable Skills:
Demonstrated exceptional mechanical an electronic troubleshooting
and problem-solving skills.
Mechanical aptitude.
Board-level troubleshooting
Education:
Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or industrial
engineering or equivalent experience.