Motion platforms System Engineer

About Camtek Camtek is a global leader in high-end inspection and metrology equipment for the semiconductor industry. Our systems play a critical role in wafer inspection and measurement throughout production processes. With a strong focus on advanced scanning technologies, we drive innovation in semiconductor manufacturing, supported by a global sales and customer service network. About the Role: We are looking for a talented Motion Platforms System Engineer to join our multidisciplinary R&D team. In this role, you will take part in the development of advanced motion platforms for high-precision inspection and metrology systems. You will be responsible for defining system requirements, analyzing performance, leading investigations, and driving system-level solutions while working closely with experts from multiple engineering disciplines. Responsibilities Own system performance from concept through implementation, including requirements definition, analysis, modeling, and simulation. Capture customer needs and workflows and translate them into system requirements and specifications. Lead system characterization, feasibility studies, conceptual design activities, and verification & validation processes. Support system integration, calibration, troubleshooting, and root-cause investigations of complex multidisciplinary systems. Define and improve user workflows and contribute to UI/UX concepts for new products. Create and maintain technical documentation, including system architecture documents, test plans, reports, and operating procedures. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including Mechanical, Software, Electro-Optics, Automation, IT/DevOps, Marketing, and Customer Support. Travel internationally to customer sites as required. B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electro-Optics Engineering, or a related discipline. At least 5 years of experience in multidisciplinary system development involving motion control, electro-optics, opto-mechanics, or automation systems. Hands-on experience with motion control systems and leading motion-controller platforms. Experience working with PLCs and industrial automation solutions. Programming experience in MATLAB, Python, or similar high-level programming languages. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to investigate complex system-level issues and drive solutions to completion. Experience writing technical documentation and presenting technical findings to multidisciplinary audiences. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Advantages M.Sc. in Systems Engineering or a related field. Experience developing high-performance motion control systems. Experience in semiconductor equipment, industrial machinery, or precision electro-mechanical systems. Personal Skills Self-motivated, proactive, and independent. Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment. Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Comfortable working in a dynamic environment and handling multiple challenges simultaneously.