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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer (Non IT - **Company:** MKS Inc. - **Location:** Rochester, NY, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $148,000.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Algorithm Design, Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, Information Systems, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Hardware Design, Systems Analysis, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Microsoft Office, MKS Toolkits, Office Suite, Systems Development Life Cycle, Simulation Software, Software Engineering, Spice, Systems Integration, Scripting, Information Technology - **Published:** August 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/systems-engineer-non-it-rochester-ny--9bade8a7-6614-4161-94bd-4e88ceaadfcd ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in a technical or scientific discipline (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Robotics or a related field) with 2+ years of experience (may include applicable projects, co-ops, internships) * Associates and 5+ years of experience * Experience with advanced data analysis tools (e.g. MATLAB/Simulink/Python) * Understanding of control systems concepts is a strong plus Preferred: * Experience with circuit simulation tools (e.g. SPICE, Agilent ADS, Microwave Office, etc.) * Excellent verbal and written communication skills (creation/presentation of technical material to a broad audience) * High level of curiosity and adaptability to support multiple efforts simultaneously in a fast-paced work environment Physical Demands & Working Conditions: * Must be able to remain in a stationary position for 60% of the time * Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery * Occasionally moves/positions hardware up to 35 pounds * This job operates in a professional office and laboratory environment, Algorithms, Architectural Design, Circuit Simulation, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Science, Control Systems, Data Analysis, Electrical Engineering, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Hardware-Software Integration, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, MATLAB, MKS Toolkit, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mathematics, Microwaves, Office Equipment, Physical Demands, Physics, Plasma, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Radio Frequency, Robotics, Root Cause Analysis, SPICE (Simulation Program with Integrated Circuit Emphasis), Semiconductor Manufacturing, Semiconductors, Software Design, Software Development, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Technical Presentation, Thin Film, Tool and Die Manufacturing, Writing Skills ## Description As a Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, modifying, and evaluating electronic systems for high-power equipment within the semiconductor processing industry. Your role will involve determining design architecture, leading system development, analyzing system-level performance data, and driving problem-solving initiatives to ensure reliable designs that meet customer requirements. MKS Power Solutions products offer plasma generation and control solutions for semiconductor manufacturing processes. You will gain expertise in the interaction of semiconductor manufacturing tools and generators, software and hardware integration, and algorithm development. 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