System Engineer

Camtek, A Global Leader in inspection and metrology systems. Camtek designs, develops, manufactures and markets technologically advanced systems for the semiconductor industry.

Camtek invites you to join a global, cutting-edge technology environment and work within a versatile, stable, and successful multidisciplinary company.

Join us and nurture your career.

We are looking for a System Engineer to be part of Camtek R&D, leading system-level understanding and performance across multidisciplinary domains. In this role, you will translate customer needs into robust system requirements and drive development from concept through validation.

Description

• Own system performance end to end — definition, analysis, modeling, and simulation.
• Gather customer needs and workflows, and translate them into system requirements.
• Lead systems characterization, conceptual design, feasibility studies, and V&V activities.
• Support system integration, calibration, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis — including critical issues under time pressure.
• Contribute to UI/UX definition for new products.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation: system architecture diagrams, SOPs, test and analysis reports.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams across R&D (mechanical, electro-optics, software, IT/DevOps), marketing, and customer support.
• Travel globally to customer sites as needed.

Requirements

• B.Sc. in Engineering — Electrical, Electro-Optics, or Mechanical.
• 5+ years in multidisciplinary system development (electro-optics, opto-mechanics, motion control).
• Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or another high-level programming language.
• Experience with and understanding of semiconductor industry processes.
• Fluent English, written and verbal.
• Strong analytical skills — able to diagnose system failures and drive them to resolution.
• Proven ability to write clear technical documentation and communicate findings to mixed audiences.

Advantage

• M.Sc. in Systems Engineering.
• Experience in motion control systems

Mindset

• Creative and analytical problem solver, comfortable owning ambiguity.
• Strong teamwork across disciplines and time zones.
• Proficiency in creating technical documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and system architecture diagrams.